Visually Impaired Sense Their Heartbeats Better Than Sighted: Study
The study reveals that the blind participants were superior at sensing their heartbeats than sighted participants.
Mar 25, 2023, 13:11 PM ISTThree cups of coffee, tea daily may cut stroke risk: Study
A single cup of coffee contains about 95 mg of caffeine. It acts as a stimulant to the central nervous system and works to block the effects of adenosine -- a chemical that causes atrial fibrillation (AFib).
Apr 17, 2018, 17:00 PM ISTDrones capable of reading human heart rate developed
The drones were created in conjunction with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) to be deployed during humanitarian crises.
Mar 09, 2018, 17:47 PM ISTSource of human heartbeat revealed in 3D
With modern X ray scanners, scientists can make detailed 3D images. In the best images, they can even see the boundaries between single heart cells, and detect in which direction they are arranged.
Aug 06, 2017, 19:00 PM ISTFurore at MGM Hospital after 'dead baby' shows signs of life at burial ground
As per reports, the baby girl, who weighed just 450 grams, was born three days ago at a private hospital with several complications.
Jul 03, 2017, 09:30 AM ISTWireless, battery-less pacemaker developed
The pacemaker harvests energy wirelessly from radio frequency radiation transmitted by an external battery pack, researchers at Rice University in the US said.
Jun 06, 2017, 22:24 PM ISTThis is what heartbeat reveals about health!
While in many of the earlier studies conducted, the full breathing cycle was correlated to the heart rate.
May 29, 2016, 13:13 PM ISTIrregular heart rhythm leads to poor physical performance
Older adults who develop irregular heartbeat are likely to have more age-related declines in walking speed, strength, balance and other aspects of physical performance, new research has found.
Apr 09, 2016, 13:57 PM ISTCPR by medics: Continuous pumping not a good idea
CPR is the effort to restore a pulse and respiration in people whose heartbeat and breathing have suddenly ceased.
Nov 11, 2015, 14:27 PM ISTResearchers control heart rhythm by light
Researchers were able to control the direction of spiralling electrical waves in heart cells using computer-generated light patterns.
Oct 20, 2015, 18:14 PM ISTCarrie Underwood releases new single 'Heartbeat'
Carrie Underwood has unveiled the second song from her upcoming album Storyteller.
Oct 11, 2015, 12:36 PM ISTRelax! Coffee won't make heartbeat go haywire
People who like drinking coffee can safely continue to have it, at least in moderation, without the risk of developing atrial fibrillation -- a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate, suggests new research.
Sep 27, 2015, 16:23 PM IST