Video from TEDx CapeTown: Tim Noakes
May 28
Scientists pinpoint how non-alcoholic fatty liver disease increases risk of vascular diseases
A team of researchers led by NTU scientists have discovered why patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, thus shedding light on why the leading cause of mortality in NAFLD patients is cardiovascular complications instead of liver damage. The researchers found that NAFLD prompts the over-production of a […]
Apr 21
Can wearables track the severity of COVID symptoms?
Fitness trackers can tell you how well you’re sleeping, how fast you’re walking and, of course, how many steps you’ve taken. But during the pandemic, researchers have also investigated the ability of smart watches to help detect COVID-19 or provide data on recovery. The latest study uses several measures of heart rate data to help […]
