Akash Manoj: A life-saving device that detects silent heart attacks

The speaker shares a personal story of losing their grandfather to a silent heart attack, highlighting the challenges of detecting such attacks, especially in diabetic patients. They present a noninvasive, wearable device that detects heart attacks by monitoring cardiac biomarkers, offering a promising solution to improve early detection and reduce the need for invasive tests. The device has shown high accuracy in clinical tests and aims to shift healthcare from reactive to proactive care, potentially saving lives by providing timely alerts for at-risk patients.

What was the shocking discovery about the grandfather's health before his heart attack?

What are the common symptoms of a heart attack mentioned in the text?

How do silent heart attacks differ from regular heart attacks?

Describe the noninvasive device mentioned in the text and its purpose.

What role do cardiac biomarkers play in detecting heart attacks?

What are the potential benefits of the device for at-risk patients?

What changes does the speaker believe are necessary in the healthcare system regarding heart attacks?