A study on the heart monitoring feature on the Apple Watch suggests that not everyone alerted might have actual heart problems, resulting in unnecessary visits to the doctor.
The ESC has published a set of treatment guidelines for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes in the European Heart Journal and on its website.
The treatment of peripheral artery disease, or PAD, remains understudied and needs to be improved, urges experts. One major hindrance to recovery in patients is symptoms of depression, which is prominent in women.
Doctors at an Ohio hospital have reported that incidents of 'broken heart syndrome,' or the stress cardiomyopathy, have increased during the pandemic. Doctors believe that it reflects a temporary weakness in the heart due to the surge of stress hormones.
Not into exercising? Passive stretching might be the solution perfect for you. A recent study has determined that just 12 weeks of passive stretching could improve blood flow and dilate arteries. Experts believe this practice could be of help, particularly during the coronavirus lockdowns.
A study found that more than 50% of cancer deaths resulting from people drinking within the government guidelines. Also, 38% of alcohol-related deaths were people who drank below the moderate guidelines.
Scientists have discovered a rare and tiny bone in front of the heart of chimpanzees. The os cordis, which can sometimes be found in humans, is said to be linked to heart disease. Click the link above to learn more.
Stroke, heart failure, and cognitive dysfunction are just some of the possible diseases and illnesses that COVID-19 survivors may develop after successfully fighting the deadly disease.
Scientists have found that drinking filtered coffee has health benefits and can fight off heart disease. By filtering the cholesterol in coffee, they even suggest that drinking filtered coffee is better than not drinking coffee at all. Interested to learn more? Click the link above to read the whole story.