A weight loss injection could reduce the risk of heart attacks and benefit the cardiovascular health of millions of adults across the UK, in what…
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AI laser that reads heartbeat through the throat could replace stethoscopes
Scientists have developed a laser camera that can read a person’s heartbeat at a distance and pinpoint signs that they might be suffering from cardiovascular…
View More AI laser that reads heartbeat through the throat could replace stethoscopesAI could predict heart attack risk up to 10 years in the future, finds Oxford study
Artificial intelligence could be used to predict if a person is at risk of having a heart attack up to 10 years in the future,…
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Having had one normal pregnancy, Emma Bailey assumed that her second experience of childbirth would progress relatively smoothly. But, at 34 weeks, she began to…
View More Why is pre-eclampsia still causing the deaths of mothers and their babies?Study finds 11% of patients in cardiac intensive care have taken recreational drugs
More than one in 10 patients admitted to cardiac intensive care have taken recreational drugs, research has found. Researchers in France tested the urine samples…
View More Study finds 11% of patients in cardiac intensive care have taken recreational drugsAir pollution spikes linked to irregular heartbeats, study finds
Spikes in air pollution increase the risk of cardiac arrhythmias, a large study has found. The research, based on nearly 200,000 hospital admissions in China,…
View More Air pollution spikes linked to irregular heartbeats, study findsWhy gender is at the heart of the matter for cardiac illness
Heart diseases are still chronically misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed in women. With depressing regularity, we see stories of women failed by the health system when they…
View More Why gender is at the heart of the matter for cardiac illnessScientists develop wireless pacemaker that dissolves in body
A wireless pacemaker that can dissolve in the body has been created for patients who need only temporary help to regulate their heartbeat. Since the…
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