This Device Will Tell You If You Will Have An Heart Attack Or Not, University of Leicester Study

Coronary Heart Diseases or CHD are considered one of the major killers in today’s fast paced lifestyle, but thanks to improvement in healthcare a newly developed genetic risk tool identify individuals at risk of CHD much earlier and can lead to prevention.

The new device developed by researchers at University of Leicester could literally let off the previously time taking heart issue detections and I process could avoid the deadly heart attack.

The tool calculates one GRS or genomic risk score, which has been developed by studying over 49,000 SNPs (Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms) Genetic factors. In order to simplify SNP’s- they are very small differences in a DNA that vary from person to person, reported The Deccan Herald.

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