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An artificial heart may save your life. But it can also change you in surprising ways

This week, doctors announced that an Australian man with severe heart failure had left hospital with an artificial heart that had kept him alive until he could receive a donor heart.

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World-first discharge for artificial heart patient

In a process labelled as an unmitigated success, an Aussie patient has become the first in the world to leave hospital after an artificial heart transplant.

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4 ways magnesium deficiency can affect heart

Magnesium may not get the spotlight like calcium or potassium, but it's a game-changer when it comes to our hearts. This often-overlooked mineral is responsible for keeping our hearts in check. Yet, when we don’t get enough, the consequences can be far-reaching and, at times, dangerous. From disrupting the heart’s…

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Breaking the myth: Heart disease is not just a man’s problem

Heart disease is a major concern for both men and women from across the globe, with around 25 per cent of all deaths in India caused due to different cardiovascular conditions. Despite the fact that women account for a significant portion of the total mortality due to heart diseases, there…

The Times of India

US cardiologist shares doable tips to keep the heart healthy and younger

With rising incidents of heart failure among youngsters mainly, it is extremely necessary to focus on the lifestyle habits that we are following.

The Times of India

What you need to know about the new implants to patch up failing hearts – is it really a ‘breakthrough’?

There are many difficulties in converting any biological research into a medicine that will treat patients. Because of the complexity involved, these difficulties apply especially to translating cell research in the laboratory to a successful treatment for heart failure, where the heart is unable to pump blood around the body…

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How many steps do women need to walk after 60? Science has the answer

Walking is one activity that is suitable for young and elderly alike. Depending on the health goal, this simple exercise can be turned into an intense regimen or a methodical approach to work on specific targets. Different walking styles ensure the individual requirements are met conveniently.

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A revolutionary patch that repairs heart damage is now real

In a scientific breakthrough that will help advanced heart failure patients, a lab-grown patch for mending damaged hearts has been developed. Talking about their recent invention in the journal Nature, scientists say they have designed implantable patches composed of beating heart muscle that can help the organ contract and can…

The Times of India

'Breakthrough' stem-cell patches stabilized woman's heart as she awaited transplant

A woman with heart failure was kept alive long enough to receive a heart transplant, in part thanks to newly developed stem-cell-derived heart tissue grafts.

LiveScience

‘Groundbreaking’: scientists develop patch that can repair damaged hearts

Cells taken from blood and ‘reprogrammed’ into heart muscle cells may help patients with heart failure

The Guardian - UK

Study unleashes higher fat in muscles leads increased risk of heart disease

People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalized from a heart attack or heart failure, regardless of their body mass index, according to new research. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Why is obesity linked to irregular heart rhythms? Researchers found 1 potential mechanism

Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is an irregular heart rhythm that increases a person’s risk of stroke, heart failure and even premature death.

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Unlock the secrets to a healthier heart at TOI Medithon Part-3!

Heart diseases are among the leading causes of death globally, posing a significant burden on public health and economies. Conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart attacks, and heart failure affect millions annually, leading to premature mortality and disability. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular diseases account for…

The Times of India

GPs to send patients for hospital tests avoiding consultants in shake-up aimed at cutting NHS waiting lists

Patients with symptoms of cancer, heart failure and bowel conditions will no longer have to wait to see a consultant first under Labour reform

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‘Troubling’ rise in people admitted to hospital due to lack of vitamins

Conditions such as iron deficiency can cause heart failure if left untreated.

The Guardian - UK

Pop-up heart-health hubs sought for Premier League clubs in England

Pilot of screening and treatment unit at Everton diagnosed almost one third of fans tested with hypertension

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2 "Strong Buy"-Rated Biotech Stocks With 303% to 446% Upside Potential

While the upside is appealing, penny stocks carry some risks.

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Is Paracetamol Safe? Regular Use In Older Adults May Lead To Ulcers, Heart, And Kidney Complications

The study suggests that frequent use of this common pain reliever may be linked to several serious complications, such as peptic ulcers, heart failure, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease.

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An elephant dies of apparent heart failure in Pakistan weeks after family reunion

An elephant has died of apparent heart failure at a Pakistani safari park, less than two weeks after being reunited with her sister

The Times of India

George Clooney pays heartfelt tribute to late 'Ocean's Eleven' co-star Scott L Schwartz

Scott L. Schwartz, a wrestler-turned-actor, famous for his role in the 'Ocean’s Eleven' film franchise, died at age 65. According to reports, he passed away of congestive heart failure at his home in Covington, LA, on November 26.

The Independent UK

The small thing women can do to cut the risks of heart attacks and strokes

Thousands of people reported doing no regular exercise

The Independent UK

Everyday bursts of intense activity may slash heart risks for women, study finds

Some 22,368 people reported doing no regular exercise or going for a walk once a week.

Evening Standard

Lack of regular bedtime increases risk of heart attack and stroke – research

People were followed for eight years, and researchers analysed how many suffered conditions such as heart attack, stroke and heart failure.

Fortune

Sitting too much is a danger not even exercise can undo. Here are 5 tips to move more

Existing research has tied sedentary behavior to a slew of health problems in both children and adults, from obesity and poor sleep to cancer and Type 2 diabetes.

The Times of India

Govt to expand senior healthcare and cover Alzheimer's, cancer and more

In a welcoming move, the government is planning to expand its coverage of elderly healthcare, through its ambitious Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, by including treatments for diseases commonly seen among elders, like Alzheimer's, dementia, heart failure and cancer.

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