The heart is an important organ in our body that carries oxygen and nutrients to all other organs and tissues to keep us alive, but if there is a problem with this important muscle, it can take years to diagnose. According to Cindy Joder, senior cardiac nurse at the British Heart Foundation, symptoms usually appear…
Baltimore: Researchers have reported a new type of disease that could put one in three people at risk. Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome (CKM) refers to the relationship between metabolic diseases such as kidney disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity and cardiovascular disease. It is not technically a new disease but a new way of looking at how…
Over five million Haitians, including a record three million children, need humanitarian support in 2023. Nearly five million are acutely hungry, UNICEF said, adding the dire situation is “terrorizing children and families and destroying livelihoods amid unprecedented hunger, malnutrition and a resurgent cholera epidemic.” Haiti was among the top five countries globally in terms…
—File photo A bicycle rally was organized by the surgeons of a private hospital to raise awareness about heart diseases in Karachi. The surgeons and doctors participating in the cycle rally reached Boat Basin from Stadium Road. Senior heart surgeon Dr. Solat Fatemi while talking to ‘Jeo News’ said that exercise is the most important…
—File photo In Pakistan, there has been a huge increase in the deaths of young people due to heart diseases in the last few years, which is attributed to the negative routines and habits found in the youth. All over the world including Pakistan yesterday Heart Disease Awareness Day was celebrated in 2023 under the…
File photo The epidemic of conjunctivitis is increasing in Punjab, the number of people affected by the eye disease in the province has reached close to one lakh. Health department sources say that after conjunctivitis infection, eye drops and rose water have become rare in most cities. Conjunctivitis sufferers are scrambling for drops. In this…
symbolic image. If you love life, take care of your heart. Today is Heart Disease Awareness Day, this year’s theme is Use Your Heart and Know Your Heart. According to cardiologists, lack of exercise is the cause of heart disease. Experts further said that not consuming a balanced diet is also one of the causes…
Copenhagen: A new study has shown that artificial intelligence cannot be relied upon to identify common lung diseases in chest X-rays. According to media reports, the researchers pitted 72 radiologists against four artificial intelligence tools in analyzing more than 2,000 X-rays. Human experts outperformed artificial intelligence tools in the experiment, according to findings published in…
Quebec, Canada: A new study recently found that work stress in men can have a very negative effect on their heart health. A study of nearly 6,500 workers found that men who felt habitually stressed at work had twice the risk of heart disease compared to their co-workers who were more satisfied with their work….
Even a minor malfunction in the thyroid gland can ruin a person’s life. Photo: File Do you suffer from the following medical problems in daily life: *…severe mental and physical stress *…being nervous *…being constantly tired *…not sleeping *…not wanting to get up in the morning *…desire to eat salt or sugar *…body aches *…weight…
