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

March 7, 2017 Urbanatural

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…

Gazing at smartphone in the dark may cause ‘blindness’

November 28, 2016 Urbanatural

New Delhi: This comes as a warning for all those who keep their smartphone devices next to them while sleeping and have a habit of gazing at their precious phones in the dark. Researchers have recently found two women who were affected by transient smartphone blindness. The first patient – a 22-year-old woman in England – had a habit of gazing at her smartphone before falling asleep. “She would lie on her left side and look at the screen primarily with her right eye. Her left eye was often…