A study led by scientists at King's has revealed how the physical orientation of the heart inside the chest dramatically ...

Background Screening to prevent sudden cardiac death remains a contentious topic in sport and exercise medicine. The aim of this study was to assess whether the use of a standardised criteria tool ...

Calcium plays a vital role in maintaining strong bones and ensuring muscles operate effectively. When levels drop, a ...

A technique for tracking heart rate using electrodes and spotting minute electrical changes in individual heart rates is called an electrocardiogram (ECG). This looks at a variety of aberrant cardiac ...

Objective To describe patterns of prehospital ECG (PHECG) use and determine its association with processes and outcomes of care in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and ...

Cardiologist Dr Vashisth emphasises the importance of comprehensive screenings, other than ECG, to find heart diseases, as ...

You probably don't think all that much about how quickly you breathe, but it can actually tell you quite a lot about your overall health. Respiratory rate is considered one of four main vital signs, ...

I'm 64 and recently found out my new partner is HPV positive. I want to get tested but my GP is also my neighbour, and I'm embarrassed to talk to her about my sex life. What should I do?

We propose a low-latency approach for generating secure electrocardiogram (ECG) feature-based cryptographic keys. This is done by taking advantage of the uniqueness and randomness properties of ECG's ...

Background and Purpose:This scientific statement provides an interprofessional, comprehensive review of evidence and recommendations for indications, duration, and implementation of continuous electro ...