Search Tag: physical activity
2022 03 Nov
A recent report published by the World Health Organization revealed that countries are not doing enough to encourage their populations to take part in physical activity. If governments do not implement strong enough policies to increase levels of physical activity, it is estimated that around 500 million people will develop heart disease,...Read more
2019 02 Oct
Summary: The intriguing finding of longevity among the Ikaria inhabitants was the impetus to perform an epidemiological study. Motivated by the IKARIA study, proposed measures of approaching the goal of longevity through delay of cardiovascular ageing will be discussed in this article. From the ancient years up until the contemporary...Read more
2019 02 Oct
Summary: Frail older people are often burdened with a range of complex medical conditions that leave them more susceptible to illness. The FrailSafe system aims to resolve this by offering a method that can predict, detect and manage frailty earlier on. Frailty is a clinical syndrome manifested with progressive deterioration in more than one...Read more