In order to identify the proteins that allow the sarcomere to contract, relax, communicate its energy needs, and adapt to exercise, Scientists at the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) in the Helmholtz Association say they have developed a mouse model that enables them to look inside a working muscle. Their study “Deconstructing sarcomeric …
Still taking a daily aspirin to ward off heart attacks? You might want to think again, according to a new review. Aspirin is still one of the most commonly used medications in the world, even though it’s no longer recommended as a preventative by many health authorities. There is no evidence that low-dose aspirin — …
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In order to identify the COVID-19 patients who are at risk of adverse cardiac events such as heart failure, sustained abnormal heartbeats, heart attacks, and death, Scientists in the US are using artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms. The researchers from Johns Hopkins University in the US said they have recently received a USD 195,000 grant from …
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Men have higher blood levels of a molecule that enables the novel coronavirus to infect healthy cells than women, according to a study, published in the European Heart Journal. The study also found that heart failure patients taking drugs such as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), did not have higher concentrations …
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Moderate consumption of eggs — up to one per day — is not associated with an increased risk of heart disease, according to a review of studies published in the journal The BMJ. Review assessed health data from 1,73,563 women, and 90,214 men who were free of cardiovascular heart disease (CVD), type 2 diabetes, and …
Dr. Archana Dhawan Bajaj, Gynecologist, Obstetrician & IVF Expert Nurture IVF Centre, in conversation with Healthwire. Greater awareness about specific heart ailments, advanced treatments and better management have made it safer for women with heart disease to become pregnant With Greater awareness about specific heart ailments, advanced treatments and better management, it has now been …
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So to understand your beating heart lets hear Dr Rakesh Yadav, Cardiologist AIIMS, New Delhi