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'Two-hit' model helps solve greatest unmet need in cardiology
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 12 (ANI): In a new study, the researchers have found that combining a high-fat diet with a drug that raises blood pressure gave them a 'two-hit' model, like a one-two punch to the disease.
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Victims of heart attack and stroke returning to work are 25% less producti
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 7 (ANI): On the occasion of World Health Day, new research states that the full financial cost of a heart attack or stroke is twice as much as the medical costs when lost work time for patients and caregivers is included.
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New ECG detects heart rhythm by using signals from ear, hand
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 17 (ANI): A new electrocardiogram (ECG) method has been revealed at EHRA 201, a European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress. The device uses signals from the ear and hand to check the heart rhythm and does not require two hands. Also, it could be used by driver
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Don't ignore heart attack symptoms, especially while travelling
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 2 (ANI): A study presented at Acute Cardiovascular Care 20191 a European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress reiterated the importance of not ignoring heart attack symptoms while travelling and keeping emergency numbers at hand.
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Nawaz Sharif undergoes medical check-up, heart 'larger than normal'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Jan 22 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday underwent a medical examination at the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) here and was later revealed that his heart is "larger than normal."
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Mothers have higher risk of heart disease, stroke
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington (USA) Dec 20 (ANI): Though motherhood is the most divine feeling for every woman, women who have given birth have greater chance of developing heart disease and stroke than those who had never given birth, as per the findings of a new study, which appeared in the journal European
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Understanding modifiable risk factors in younger heart patients
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 1 (ANI): Researchers at American College of Cardiology have stressed on highlighting the importance of ditching cigarettes in younger heart patients.
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Launch of Capacity Building Initiative in India
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], Aug 21 (NewsVoir): Recognizing that Cardiovascular disease (CVD), including ischemic heart disease and strokes, are an existing public health challenge and a leading cause of death globally, the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) along with the World Heart Fe
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World Health Day: 'Heart failure should be a public concern'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 06 (ANI): Heart Failure is a progressive, debilitating and potentially life-threatening condition, which is responsible for silently killing one-third of patients during hospital admission and one-fourth within 3 months of diagnosis.
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Standing for 6 hours may help you lose those extra pounds
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Feb 1 (ANI): You might want to read this on your feet.
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Apex Heart Institute performs coronary angioplasty with vascular robotic t
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Jan 4 (ANI-NewsVoir): A milestone for the history of interventional cardiology field in India has been achieved by world renowned Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Tejas Patel, Chairman and Chief Interventional Cardiologist at Apex Heart Institute, Ahmedabad. He an
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Watching hockey elevates heart rates than any other sport
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], October 5 (ANI): Sporting events often leave people on the edge of their seats with excitement or sometimes stress.
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