Polypill better than multiple pills for high blood pressure Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTPatients who are prescribed single-pill fixed-dose combination (FDC) treatment to manage their high blood pressure have better medication adherence...
Pill that offers same benefits as bariatric surgery in diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe scientists have developed an orally administered gut-coating formulation that provides a transient coating of the intestine to prevent nutrient...
Expert consensus on cognitive function and arrhythmias Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jun 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Latin American Heart...
Erectile dysfunction patients twice more prone to MI : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jun 2018 8:30 PM ISTErectile dysfunction (ED) is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), regardless of other risk factors such as high blood pressure,...
New paradigm for treatment of type 1 diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTIn a breakthrough study of type 1 diabetes published in the journal Diabetes Care, the scientists have found that the rapid decline in insulin...
Loneliness can lead to early death from cardiovascular disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTLoneliness is bad for the heart and a strong predictor of premature death, according to a study presented at EuroHeartCare 2018, annual nursing...
Doctors remove 10 Kg and 2-foot-long tumor from patient's abdomen Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jun 2018 7:13 PM ISTNew Delhi, India: In an intriguing case, the doctors at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital gave a new lease of life to a patient after they successfully managed...
Experiencing memory loss? Alzheimer’s might not be the cause Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTExperiencing memory loss? Alzheimer’s might not be the cause?Memory loss in seniors might not be a clear indication of Alzheimer’s disease, it could...
Guideline for management of Aspergillosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jun 2018 7:03 PM ISTAspergillus species continue to be an important cause of life-threatening infection in immunocompromised patients. This at-risk population is...
New guideline for amiodarone-related thyroid dysfunction Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Jun 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe European Thyroid Association (ETA) has developed a new guideline for the management of amiodarone-associated thyroid dysfunction. The...
New troponin test linked to improved outcome after heart attack Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTA newer high-sensitivity troponin test is capable of discovering smaller amounts of troponins (heart-specific proteins) as compared to the older...
Thyroid dysfunction may lead to diabetes during pregnancy Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTWomen having thyroid dysfunction in the first half of pregnancy are at an increased risk for gestational diabetes (a form of diabetes that occurs...
