Abnormal Nighttime Blood Pressure Levels Increase Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke
People who experience high blood pressure while sleeping are more likely to experience future cardiovascular disease especially heart failure,... Read more
Are Cardiologists Losing Interest in Peripheral Vessels?
In previous decades, cardiologists in Europe specialised in the diagnosis and management of diseases that affected the heart and vessels. Atherosclerosis... Read more
Poor Diet Top Contributor to Heart Disease Deaths
According to findings published in the European Heart Journal, over two-thirds of deaths from heart disease worldwide could be prevented with... Read more
COVID-19: Do No Harm or Do Maximal Good?
The "Do no harm" rule is encoded in the Hippocratic oath taken by physicians when they graduate. But this rule has taken on a whole different... Read more
Spouses of ICU Patients at Increased Risk of Cardiac Events
According to new research published in the journal Circulation, having a spouse in a hospital's ICU may make a person more likely to have a... Read more
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Top Telemedicine Platforms: Features and Services
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines telemedicine as the delivery of health care services by healthcare professionals in areas where distance is a critical factor and where information and communication technologies need to be used for the exchange of information regarding diagnosis, treatment and prevention. The goal of telemedicine was... Read more
Zoom On: Prof. Mamas A. Mamas
Prof. Mamas A Mamas is a structural interventional cardiologist, treating patients with underlying coronary artery with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in both the elective and emergency setting and undertaking Transcatheter Aortic Valve Interventions (TAVI). He is also the Associate Editor of Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions and leads... Read more
Zoom On: Chelsea Beecher - Innovator of the Year
Chelsea Beecher serves as the Director of Development for the American Heart & Stroke Association in New York City. She led the launch of STEM Goes Red in New York City and received the Innovator of the Year Award in 2018 for this initiative. STEM Goes Red aims to empower young women to pursue science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)... Read more
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The whole patient? The whole person
I am myself and my circumstances (Ortega y Gasset). Patients... Read more
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare – Realising the Benefits
An overview of the use and application of Artificial Intelligence and... Read more
A Gentle Warning
Summary: Professor Stephen Baker provides an overview on how artificial... Read more
3D Printed Kidney Phantoms Will Optimise Radiation Dose
How can affordable cost 3D printed kidney phantoms assist nuclear medicine... Read more
A Healthcare Chat Bot Named Shaila
AUTOMATISED HEALTH CARE COMMUNICATION ON THE RISE In April this... Read more
A patient’s journey is likely to include surfing the web: how can we help?
Internet and people with mental disorders A “whole patient”... Read more
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