Technology’s impact on heart health: Welcome back to “The Science Of Health”, ABP Live’s weekly health column. Last week, we discussed the role played by technology in improving the accessibility and affordability of rural healthcare in India. This week, we explain how technology impacts heart health, and how the use of everyday electronic gadgets such … Read more
Cases of sudden cardiac death are on the riseSudden cardiac death is defined as natural death from cardiac causes heralded by abrupt loss of consciousness within 1 hour of the onset of an acute change in cardiovascular status. The estimated annual burden of sudden cardiac death would be in the range of 4-5 million cases … Read more
Amid the growing incidence of heart diseases, the menace of heart failure is also rising. According to a recent report by the Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology (APSC), in India, Heart failure is responsible for 1.8 million hospitalisations every year. The report also revealed that in the APAC region, heart failure patient clinical outcomes vary … Read more
It’s no secret that some countries eat better than others – but which are some of the healthiest in Europe? ADVERTISEMENT We all know what merits a healthy diet. Fresh fruits and vegetables give us the vitamins and minerals we need to boost our immune systems against illness. Meat and fish are high in protein, … Read more