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Scientists grow first adult-like human heart muscle. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists grow first adult-like human heart muscle

The team from Columbia University used stem cells to grow it.

5 April 2018 11:32 AM IST

Diabetes has long been linked to an increased risk of heart disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Being overweight may up heart disease risk: Study

Recall-by-genotype is novel and exploits the random allocation of genes at conception.

30 July 2018 8:37 PM IST

Non-HDL cholesterol is arrived at by subtracting a persons HDL level from their total cholesterol number. (Photo: AFP)

Intervening to reduce non-HDL cholesterol levels reverses signs of...

Studies reveal that early cholesterol treatment lowers heart disease risk.

4 Dec 2019 2:08 PM IST

The ECG app and irregular rhythm notification feature can alert users to signs of AFib.

Apple Watch Series 4: ECG app, irregular rhythm notification rolls...

The irregular rhythm notification feature was recently studied in the Apple Heart Study.

28 March 2019 10:13 AM IST

Scientists grow first adult-like human heart muscle. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientist's 3D print heart in major medical breakthrough

The scientists used fully personalised non-supplemented materials as bio-inks for 3D printing.

17 April 2019 11:46 AM IST

Taliban militants ambushed a checkpoint in western Afghanistan, killing at least nine policemen, officials said on Friday. (Photo: AP)

4 policemen killed in Taliban attack

A police armoured vehicle was also damaged by Taliban militants.

23 Jun 2019 5:29 PM IST

. It also measures cardiac health in two ways, taking electrocardiograph and seismocardiography readings simultaneously.

New technology to make heart monitoring easier

The device is so lightweight and stretchable that it can be placed over the heart for extended periods.

21 Jun 2019 10:18 AM IST

The team also developed data analytics to fuse signals from many points that took into account the quality of the signal coming in from each location. (Photo: ANI)

This pyjamas can monitor your health as you sleep

Researchers introduce 'pyjamas' to monitor your health as you sleep.

16 Sept 2019 9:45 AM IST

The new research should help to quell fears instilled in female cyclists after several small studies suggested a link between cycling and sexual and urinary dysfunction. (Photo: Pixabay)

Commutes on foot or bike tied to lowered risk of heart attack or...

About 45 percent of the commuters and 53 percent of the other participants also reported some walking when they weren't...

26 May 2018 2:54 PM IST

Home blood pressure monitoring in pregnancy reduces hospital blood pressure visits by 50 percent without increasing complications. (Photo: Pixabay)

Home blood pressure monitoring during pregnancy safe, cost effective

About 10 percent of pregnant women have chronic high blood pressure and must keep tabs on it throughout pregnancy.

7 March 2018 12:40 PM IST

Statins have various side effects like muscle pain which may lead patients to tell their doctors to reduce their dosage which can increases the chances of a heart attack later. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's why losing loved one can really break your heart

According to scientists, extreme emotional stress triggers a storm in the immune system which overwhelms the organ.

28 Dec 2018 1:38 PM IST

An egg a day may keep the doctor away, study claims

An important limitation of this present study is that the people who consumed eggs regularly were much more affluent.

22 May 2018 12:54 PM IST