Meet Class 10 student who developed a device to predict ‘silent’ heart attacks

Akash Manoj, a class X student from Tamil Nadu, has developed a device to predict silent heart attacks and could potentially save the lives of thousands of people in India every year. by – Anonna Dutt Akash Manoj with the prototype of his non-invasive self diagnosis of ‘silent heart attack’ during the Innovation Exhibition at the Rahtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday. (PTI) Akash Manoj has been reading medical literature for fun since he was in the 8th standard. It comes as a little surprise then that this Class 10…

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Suffering from high blood pressure? Here are some natural remedies that can help, sans side effects.

By Anusuya Suresh   <img width=”600″ height=”320″ src=”http://st1.thehealthsite.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/blood-pressure1.jpg” class=”attachment-full wp-post-image” alt=”news-diseases-blood-pressure-treatment-THS” /> Hypertension is a serious condition that can have a large number of ill effects on your body. Not only can it lead to heart disease, angina and strokes, but in severe cases can even lead to death. If your doctor has been asking you to keep a tab on your blood pressure levels, then along with your medications you can try some of these home remedies to help keep hypertension in check. GarlicGarlic has been found useful in patients…

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