Is your heart ageing faster than you are? UK scientists develop tool to track its ‘functional age’
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Researchers from the University of East Anglia developed a tool that measures the 'functional age' of the heart using MRI scans. The study found that individuals with obesity, high blood pressure, or diabetes have hearts that are, on average, 4.6 years older than their actual age. The tool aims to help doctors counsel patients on heart health and encourage lifestyle changes to prevent cardiovascular diseases. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)