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SVIMS, Tirupati is laying focus on cardiac and cancer care, says its Director and Vice-Chancellor

Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS), the super specialty hospital being run by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), is laying an enhanced focus on tackling cardiac disorders and cancer care, while adequate thrust will also be given on preventive care through screening services. The paradigm shift in core focus…

The Hindu

What is sleep debt and can it ever really be paid back?

Sleep debt, also known as sleep deficit, is when you get less sleep than your body needs. It's possible to pay back some sleep debt, but not all. Here's how.

Tom’s Guide

Study finds viable therapy for heart arrhythmias

In a study led by Guadalupe Sabio and Jose Jalife at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) in Madrid, researchers discovered a new signalling pathway connected with the development of ventricular fibrillation, a type of arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Some doctors are ditching the scale, saying focusing on weight drives misdiagnoses

A growing number of doctors have stopped recommending weight loss when they see patients, arguing that it can be counterproductive.

WEKU

COROS Heart Rate Monitor review: A seamless band I didn't know I needed

If you want accurate heart rate data, either to replace or augment your smartwatch, this affordable heart rate strap sits comfortably on your arm and gives you dozens of hours of activity per charge.

Android Central

Death of man, 50, could have been prevented had he not faced 8-hour ambulance wait, says coroner

Christopher Hart's death has prompted a coroner and his family to call for urgent improvements to ambulance response times

Evening Standard

Early Onset Heart Disease Linked To Higher Dementia Risk, Study Finds

People with coronary heart disease before 45 have 36% increased risk of dementia, according to research

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Toddler Receives Life-Saving Heart Transplant, Set For Best Christmas Ever

Beatrix Adamson-Archbold, 2, overcomes heart failure after 14 months on mechanical heart.

Zenger

The one simple test that could reduce the risk of heart attacks and death

The team found more than 10,000 patients had high troponin levels, which indicates a heart injury, using the new test

The Independent UK

Radiation therapy could be used to treat heart failure: Study

Cardiologists and radiation oncologists at the Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis pioneered the use of radiation therapy -- a tactic generally employed against cancer -- to treat patients with ventricular tachycardia, a potentially fatal irregular heart rhythm. Read further on dynamite News:

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Online and phone GP appointments can miss easy diagnoses and ‘put patients at risk’

Errors highlighted in study include 16-year-old girl who died of sepsis after being mistakenly diagnosed with glandular fever over the phone

The Independent UK

GP appointments over the phone or online can ‘put patients at risk’

Some of the errors made related to serious conditions.

The Independent UK

Scientists uncover promising treatment target for heart arrhythmias

The findings of the study, which were published in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research, offer hope for future therapy possibilities for this potentially fatal illness. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Worried About Your Medical Conditions While Planning A Vacation? Here's How You Can Travel Safe

With some thoughtful planning and necessary precautions, traveling could be definitely on the cards for people with health conditions such as heart disease and diabetes.

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The Independent UK

New blood test reduces risk of heart attacks and death in at-risk group – study

The research was funded by the British Heart Foundation.

The Independent UK

Enzyme therapy approved for rare genetic condition in babies

Wolman disease is thought to occur in one in every 350,000 births.

The Hindu

Prevent the preventable

I had been conducting awareness sessions on preventing heart diseases, but a friend's husband's heart attack made me doubt their effectiveness. Despite greater understanding of risk factors, heart attack patients are getting younger. My husband reminded me that doctors are meant to teach, so I changed my strategy to "catch…

The Independent UK

Ambulance drove off while Covid patient was ‘slumped’ over gate, inquiry told

Caroleanne Stewart gave evidence about her brother and fiance dying within months in 2020.

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Poor people much more likely to die from sepsis, study finds

Those with existing health problems also at greater risk of condition that kills estimated 48,000 a year in UK

WEKU

Salty much? These brain cells decide when tasty becomes blech

Scientists say two separate brain circuits control how much salt we consume.

AAP

Free app may be a life saver for cardiac arrest victims

Any adult who feels able to provide chest compressions can register for an app helping improve cardiac arrest survival rates.

The Independent UK

Long-term use of ADHD drugs could bring higher risk of heart diseases – study

The Swedish research included a number of drugs prescribed to NHS patients.

Dynamite News

Study discovers new target for therapy of pulmonary hypertension

Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine's South Bend regional campus, working with colleagues at the University of Notre Dame, have discovered a new therapeutic target for pulmonary hypertension, a type of high blood pressure that affects the blood vessels in the lungs. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Who is Dr Victor Chang? Google Doodle honours pioneering surgeon

Gifted heart surgeon remembered for his significant contributions to cardiology

AAP

Heart patients hit the gym to dispel exercise warning

Heart patients who were told to avoid all exercise growing up have hit the gym in a bid to see if ignoring old advice could boost their health.

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