In a statement issued on March 17, 2020, the American Heart Association (AHA) defined its role in curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): mitigating the spread of the virus and educating the public. Although the organization focuses on noncommunicable diseases heart disease and stroke the AHA has extended its mission, as evidence suggests that individuals with vs without an underlying cardiovascular condition are more severely affected by COVID-19. Infections of the respiratory or urinary tract have been associated with an increased for cardiovascular events that include myocardial infarction. Continue reading →

The veil begins to lift on coronavirus Just three months ago, few people even knew the word "coronavirus". But as the disease continues to spread across the globe, infecting and killing thousands, and causing millions to live in self-isolation, it has become a watchword for the daily life of billions. Continue reading →

Heart attack or myocardial infarction is a form of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and it occurs when oxygenated blood flow to the heart muscle is reduced or cut off, which is also termed as myocardial ischemia. Get Sample Copy of This Report @ https://www.orianresearch.com/request-sample/1374528 The global heart attack diagnostics market was estimated to be valued at USD XX million in 2019 and is projected to reach USD XX million by 2026, at a CAGR of XX% during 2020 to 2026. Increasing geriatric population, sedentary lifestyle and high prevalence of coronary artery diseases represent the factors escalating the market growth However, low medicare reimbursement provided for the mobile cardiac outpatient telemetry electrocardiogram (ECG) may hamper the growth of the global market. Continue reading →

Coronavirus continues to spread across the globe, and has now infected more than 1,000,000 people. Scientists have revealed who is most at-risk from developing COVID-19 symptoms, and those most likely to die from the disease. The UK government has been forced to take drastic measures in the fight against COVID-19, as the number of cases continue to rise. Continue reading →

With misinformation and deliberate disinformation running almost as rampant as the virus that causes COVID-19, we thought it would be best to go to the source for the latest insights. Compiled by veteran medical journalist Brian Owens, Hakai Magazine in partnership with The Tyee regularly presents this roundup of some of the newest science on the COVID-19 pandemic, straight from the scientific journals. Blood from recovered patients could help treat COVID-19 A small study of 10 patients in China has found that blood from recovered patients, known as convalescent plasma, could be a safe and effective treatment for COVID-19 Continue reading →

The greatest number of deaths in our cohort were in males over 50 with non-communicable chronic diseases, said the authors. We hope that this study conveys the seriousness of Covid-19 and emphasises the risk groups of males over 50 with chronic comorbid conditions including hypertension (high blood pressure), coronary heart disease and diabetes. Continue reading →