Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

BackgroundCoronary heart disease seriously jeopardizes human health and has become a principal public health problem of global concern. While percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) repairs narrowed arteries and extends patients' lives, cardiac rehabilitation offers additional benefits post-PCI.

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MIBHS

DECEMBER 27, 2024

This surgery involves creating new pathways for blood to flow to the heart muscle by bypassing the blocked sections of the arteries. While this procedure can significantly enhance heart function and reduce symptoms of heart disease, it does come with potential risks and complications. What is Anemia?

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The reason excess weight is such big issues are the health consequences it confers with increased rates of diabetes, heart disease, osteoarthritis, obstructive sleep apnea, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and others, just to name a few. Osteoarthritis. Globally, over half a billion people suffer from osteoarthritis 4.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Meanwhile, traditional methods for cardiac detection still rely on reactive, symptom-driven interventions that often catch heart disease too late, when treatment is complex, critical and costly. AI-enabled remote cardiac monitoring is is already revolutionizing how we detect, diagnose, mitigate and manage heart conditions.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

MARCH 23, 2024

Surviving this long with a good quality of life is even rarer. As you can see from the above graph, about 50% of people (Controls In White) will have developed a major chronic disease by 70 years of age. Much later onset of disease. So, how do we push out the age at which we will develop major chronic diseases?

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 23, 2024

By the end of this article, you should be convinced that high levels of fitness and daily exercise are a MUST for a longer quality of life without major illness. Activity - Steps Daily step count, although a crude measure of activity, is surprisingly powerful in predicting early death and disease onset.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 3, 2025

The focus is, rightly so, on maintaining a higher quality of life during these years with the goal of maintaining physical and cognitive function in the absence of a major chronic disease. We should continue our endeavour to apply the principles best suited to living longer and enjoying a higher quality of life.

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