Heart
How to recognize a heart attack in real time – and the pill that can save your life
A heart attack is often silent, deceptive, and feels like indigestion. Dr. Itay Gal explains how to distinguish between anxiety and a cardiac event – and how one pill can save a life in seconds.
These sleep habits may put your heart at risk
From heart surgery to spinal tap: Physician ranks medical procedures by pain
Concerning data: A sharp increase in the number of heart attacks among young people
What happens in your body when you have a heart attack?
Treatments for heart disease are improving, with only 5% of patients today needing surgery compared to 75% years ago.
Enjoy energy drinks? They can cause heart problems 90 minutes after drinking
Some of us have already made energy drinks a part of our regular morning routine, but this isn't necessarily more effective than coffee.
3 hikers hospitalized after eating poisonous mushrooms in Israel
One is in critical condition. According to doctors, it is difficult to estimate his chances of recovery; “We don't have much experience in Israel with mushroom poisoning,” they said.
Smart stethoscope diagnosing heart issues wins Tel Aviv start-up contest
Swedish firm Acorai was one of 64 start-ups to take part in the competition in Tel Aviv featuring medical innovation start-ups from around the world.
ECG, AI can predict if you'll die of heart failure - Israeli, US study
With the help of a simple ECG test and artificial intelligence, it is possible to identify candidates for heart failure and even predict mortality.
A glimpse into the future technologies of cardiology
The most recent and futuristic technological developments in the field will be presented at the Innovations in Cardiovascular Interventions (ICI) conference next month in Tel Aviv.
Is Mario Kart the most stressful video game? - study
Following Mario Kart, the games that increased average heart rates the most were FIFA Football, Call of Duty, Dark Souls and Fortnite.
Can video games trigger life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias in children?
A new research examines how video games can affect children with unrecognized cardiac arrhythmic conditions.
Want less stress in your life? Eat with your family - survey
A survey conducted by the American Heart Association showed that nearly all the participants reported lower levels of stress in their families when they eat dinner together.
Does your life flash before your eyes before your death? - study
Researchers found evidence that the brain may be capable of generating "coordinated activity during the near-death period."
