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Patients bear the brunt as Ernakulam MCH faces shortage of cardiologists

Govt Medical College Hospital, Ernakulam lacks adequate doctors in Cardiology Dept, forcing patients to seek private care. Despite 2013 takeover, no permanent cardiac surgeon, preventing complex procedures & bypass surgery. Only 3 cardiologists. Recent incident of personnel needing private hospital care. Govt urged to speed up appointment of cardiac surgeon…

The Hindu

Who is Dr Victor Chang? Google Doodle honours pioneering surgeon

Gifted heart surgeon remembered for his significant contributions to cardiology

The Independent UK

Patients suffer as shortage of doctors plagues govt. hospitals in Malabar

Kerala's Malabar districts, incl. Kozhikode, suffer from acute doctor shortage, with population-to-doctor ratio of 8217:1. Of the 443 sanctioned posts of doctors in Kozhikode, 23 are vacant. KGMOA urges govt. to sanction more posts of CMOs & doctors in FHCs, 24-hr delivery points, & super-specialty cadre posts in cardiology &…

The Hindu

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53 persons diagnosed with dengue in a day: T.N. Health Minister

53 persons diagnosed with dengue in a day; 571 under treatment in govt. hospitals. 6,222 tested positive for infection since Jan. 359 persons with fever, 149 with cold & cough in medical camps. Special medical camps to treat monsoon-related ailments for 10 weeks. Cardiology unit to be established at Tiruvallur…

The Hindu

Concerns over 'severe issues' in Canberra Hospital's cardiology trainee supervision

Despite this, there have been some improvements.

The Canberra Times

Free camp in Dharwad helps detect congenital heart disease in 38 children, of which 14 undergo cardiac surgery

SDM Narayana Heart Centre in Dharwad conducted a free health camp for children as part of World Heart Health Day. 161 children were screened, 38 of whom had congenital heart disease. 24 were treated with non-surgical catheter-based device closure treatment and 14 underwent cardiac surgery. The centre provides super-speciality cardiology…

The Hindu

Ultra-processed food raises risk of heart attack and stroke, two studies show

Research presented to annual meeting of European Society of Cardiology prompts calls for action

The Guardian - UK

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Study finds a link between exercise and a lower risk of atrial fibrillation, know what is it

A new study presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, in 2023 aimed to analyze the associations between keeping fit and atrial fibrillation, stroke and other major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE). The study was mapped over a period of eleven years.

The Times of India

Study finds aspirin reduces the risk of second heart attack

A recent study has shed light on aspirin and its role in reducing the risk of heart attack. The study presented at the ESC Congress 2023 ( European Society of Cardiology) has found that not taking aspirin after a heart attack, as suggested by cardiologists, leads to a higher risk…

The Times of India

AIIMS-Mangalagiri gears up for full-fledged inpatient services, to conduct major surgeries soon

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here is geared up to launch full-fledged cardiology and cancer care services including major surgeries like organ transplants in the near future

The Hindu

Strong legs improve prognosis for heart attack victims: Study

In accordance with data presented today at Heart Failure 2023, a scientific conference of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), people with powerful legs are less likely to get heart failure following a heart attack. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cardiologist arrested on suspicion of murder at Berlin hospital - police, prosecutors

German police have arrested a cardiology specialist suspended from Berlin's Charite hospital on suspicion of murder, police and prosecutors said in a statement on Monday.

Reuters

Insomnia linked to risk of heart attack, especially in women: Study

According to recent research being presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session Together With the World Congress of Cardiology, people who have insomnia are 69 per cent more likely to experience a heart attack than those who don't during an average nine years of follow-up. Read further…

Dynamite News

Innvolution Group raises funds from OrbiMed to accelerate growth

Innvolution, a group focused on interventional cardiology with a comprehensive portfolio of imaging and consumable products, announced that it has raised growth capital from OrbiMed, a global healthcare-focused investment firm. The funds will be used to ramp up the RD efforts, develop new products, and expand into international markets.

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The Guardian - UK

Silvio Berlusconi living with leukaemia for some time, doctor confirms

Former prime minister, 86, is being treated for lung infection at Milan’s San Raffaele hospital

The Canberra Times

'Serious action needed': stand-downs defended as 50 cardiologists apply

The process of hiring new specialists has been protracted partly because of legal issues.

ABC News

Five cardiologists claim Canberra Hospital's cardiac care is 'dangerous', Health Minister agrees to meet them

Cardiologists pen an explosive letter to ACT Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith over "unacceptable and dangerous" cardiology care at the Canberra Hospital.

The Canberra Times

'Unacceptable and dangerous' deterioration in cardiology, doctors say

Cardiologists have outlined a series of concerns.

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Researchers reveal insomnia linked to higher risk of heart attack

Recent studies show that people with insomnia have a 69 per cent higher risk of having a heart attack than people without it over the course of an average nine-year follow-up, according to research being presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session Along With the World Congress…

Dynamite News

PM Narendra Modi Reaches Hospital In Ahmedabad To Check On Mother Heeraben's Health

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday arrived at the UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre in Ahmedabad where his mother Heeraben Modi is admitted. Read on for details:

Liverpool Echo

NHS waiting times at every Merseyside hospital trust

Across the region, 20 hospital departments fail to give patients their first specialist appointment within 18 weeks

Axios

Paxlovid should not be taken with some heart disease medications

Some heart medications are contraindicated for use with Paxlovid, a new study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology says.

The Hindu

India lacks a complete paediatric cardio-care service

A dearth of specialists and infrastructure in India, in the government and private sectors, is hampering the future of children with congenital heart disease

The Hindu

Annual meet of Indian College of Cardiology concludes

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The Guardian - UK

Why gender is at the heart of the matter for cardiac illness

Studies show that women with heart disease are more likely to be misdiagnosed than men, and will have worse outcomes for surgery. What is behind this bias and how can how it be fixed?

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