A small town in Western Australia will ban people under the age of 18 from buying energy drinks as part of a four-month research trial. Key points: Young people will be banned from buying energy drinks in Bridgetown, WA The ban is part of a four-month research trial conducted by medical professionals Doctors say energy … Read more
Psychiatrist explains how prolonged hospitalizations can impact mental health Updated: 5:02 PM EST Jan 11, 2023 Hide transcript View Transcript MARIA: Okay, JESSICA. THANK YOU FOR THIS UPDATE. AS WE REPORTED, BUFFALO BILLS SAFETY DAMAR HAMLIN IS NOW HOME FROM HOSPITAL, JUST OVER A WEEK AFTER HAVING A HEART ARREST DURING A SOCCER GAME IN … Read more
Exercise and physical activity definitely reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), with many studies showing that an active person has a 30-40% lower risk. But the latest research has shattered the myth of unlimited exercise, doing too much and pushing too hard and advised a moderate amount instead. Intense training regimen exercise may actually … Read more
A study has identified the most critical genes involved in coronary disease and heart attacks. The study was published in the journal “Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine” by a team from the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, and other sites in Europe and the … Read more
A study has identified the most critical genes involved in coronary disease and heart attacks. The study was published in the journal “Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine” by a team from the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, and other sites in Europe and the … Read more
On Twitter, we recently spotted a thread about the ill effects of consuming pre-workout supplements and fat burners, especially following the rising incidence of heart disease and cardiac arrests. “Guys, please don’t panic. #heart attack incidents happening in India. I talked to a lot of people and concluded to limit alcohol, smoking, junk food (food) … Read more
Sudden cardiac death are becoming more common as people drop dead dancing in movies, driving vehicles, and even at their wedding ceremonies. Media reports say a man from Kakinada district in Andhra Pradesh died of a heart attack while watching James Cameron Avatar 2 with his younger brother. He collapsed in the middle of the … Read more
Researchers from the Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Southern California have developed a “heart attack on a chip,” a device that could one day serve as a test bed for developing new heart drugs and even personalized drugs. “Our device replicates some key features of a heart attack in … Read more