Tag: heart health
Artificial intelligence can predict heart attack risk with 90% accuracy
Artificial intelligence - a machine algorithm using 85 variables can predict risk of heart attack or death in individuals with 90% accuracy
Machine learning, the...
Not just hypertension, DASH diet prevents heart failure too
Study finds that the DASH diet works not just in preventing high blood pressure but also heart failure
A diet proven to have beneficial effects...
Income, education and your partner key to post bypass survival
Study finds that a high income and education level and living with a spouse or partner can prolong survival after a bypass surgery
How long...
Training for & running a 1st time marathon reverses ageing by...
Study says training for and running a marathon for the first time reverses ageing of the blood vessels
Training for and completing a first-time marathon...
An obese person driving to work has a 32% higher risk...
Study finds that obesity and commuting in a car could compound heart disease risks
Individuals with obesity who commute by car have a 32% higher...
Coronary artery wall thickness a heart disease marker in women
Coronary wall thickness, as measured by MRI, is a promising tool for early detection of coronary artery disease
The thickness of the coronary artery wall...
Mission Delhi: ICMR launches pilot for paramedics on bikes
During the pilot of Mission Delhi, two bike borne paramedics will provide services to heart patients within a 3 Km radius of AIIMS
Get set...
When pharmacies close, heart patients stop taking daily medicines
Study finds that when people use a single pharmacy they stop using crucial heart medicines when it closes
New research from the University of Illinois...
Repeat BP measurements essential for hypertension diagnosis
Study highlights the importance of measuring blood pressure repeatedly during a single visit to reach correct hypertension diagnosis
Blood pressure needs to be measured repeatedly...
Mothers who breastfeed have a healthier heart
Breastfeeding may help improve heart health of mothers
Studies have long claimed the benefits of breastfeeding for babies, resulting in lower risk for asthma, obesity...