stroke

WHO: హార్ట్ డిసీజ్ ప్రపంచవ్యాప్తంగా 32% మందిని చంపుతుంది

Heart Disease: WHO నివేదిక ప్రకారం ప్రపంచ మరణాలలో 32% గుండె జబ్బులు

WHO report reveals cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) cause 32% of global deaths, with 19.8 million fatalities in 2022. Heart attacks and strokes account for 85% of CVD deaths. Lifestyle changes, including diet and exercise, can prevent many cases. Early detection through regular checkups is crucial for managing risks.

apob

ApoB vs LDL: గుండె ప్రమాదాన్ని తెలుసుకునే మరింత ఖచ్చితమైన పరీక్ష

New study in JAMA suggests the ApoB blood test may predict heart attack and stroke risk better than LDL or bad cholesterol. ApoB counts harmful cholesterol-carrying particles, not just cholesterol amount, potentially identifying high-risk individuals with normal LDL levels for more personalized treatment.