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No link between COVID-19 vaccines and sudden cardiac deaths, finds Karnata
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In its official report, the panel concluded that the increase in such deaths appears to be multifactorial, with no single cause. It emphasized the need for greater public awareness about rising cardiovascular risks, especially among young adults.
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"Scientific evidence refutes that COVID vaccines are responsible for sudde
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The doctor stated, "This is a sudden hype. If we see practically too, then we have given this vaccine all over the country, so if that is the case, there will be clustering, multiple deaths will be reported from different parts of the country, which will be significantly increased, but in th
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Study links long-term antidepressant use to increased risk of sudden cardi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new study presented at the European Society of Cardiology's EHRA 2025 congress reveals a concerning link between the use of antidepressants (AD) and an increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD), particularly for those with prolonged use of the medication.
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Heart Savers– CPR training for a healthy world on the occasion of World He
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 28: In India, it is estimated that about 5-6 lakh people die every year due to sudden cardiac death (SCD), with a good proportion of them being under the age of 50. In fact, India and other developing countries are facing an epidemic of cardiovascular
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Bad lifestyle, smoking, stress major causes of heart attack, say experts
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Since Corona, the cases of heart attack are increasing rapidly. Along with the elderly, there has also been an increase in cases of heart attack and sudden cardiac death among the youth, said doctors at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in Delhi.
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Better screening could prevent sudden cardiac death in young people
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Goteborg [Sweden], October 15 (ANI): A new study by Erik Borjesson of Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Sweden and colleagues, published this week in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, finds that symptoms, ECG abnormalities, or favourable family history are present in nearly nine out of ten
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Genetic score identifies those susceptible to sudden cardiac death
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], August 23 (ANI): Researchers at Cedars-Smidt Sinai's Heart Institute are getting closer to identifying patients who are most at risk of suffering from sudden cardiac death, which is when the heart stops beating due to an electrical problem.
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Abnormal heart metabolism linked to sudden cardiac death in future: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a small, but rigorous study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, adults with abnormal heart metabolism are up to three times more likely to experience life-threatening arrhythmias (an irregular heart rhythm), and MRI techniques could be used
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How to use gene testing to prevent sudden cardiac death in athletes: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): According to a study published in the European Society of Cardiology, recommendations on how to use gene testing to prevent sudden cardiac death in athletes and enable safe exercise are paving the way.
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'Higher magnesium intake may reduce fatal coronary heart disease risk in p
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): A new prospective study based on data from the Women's Health Initiative found a potential inverse association between dietary magnesium and fatal coronary heart disease in postmenopausal women.
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HIV infection likely to increase risk for sudden cardiac death: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): In a recent comparative study between men with and without HIV, it has been found that there is more variability of QT interval -- in men living with the virus, which may contribute to the increased risk of sudden cardiac deaths.
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Whose heart is more at risk: men or women?
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Heart diseases have emerged as the leading cause for fatalities in men and women world over and also in India. The risk of heart diseases to both sexes is grave, but heart diseases affect men and women differently.
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