Untreated high BP significantly increases risk of bleeding stroke: AHA/ASA Study supriya kashyap kashyap13 Sept 2016 1:00 PM ISTStudy Highlights: Untreated high blood pressure significantly increased the risk of a bleeding stroke, compared to patients without high blood...
Chronic sinusitis minorly associated with head and neck cancer: JAMA study supriya kashyap kashyap12 Sept 2016 11:46 AM ISTNew York : Chronic sinusitis plays only a minor role in the development of head and neck cancer (HNC), reveals a recent research."Despite the fact...
Bipolar Disorder Risky For Pregnant Women supriya kashyap kashyap12 Sept 2016 9:46 AM ISTPregnant women with a history of bipolar disorder in the family or self have higher risk for developing postpartum psychosis, according to a new...
Six-day clinical trial finds Panchakarma program alters blood serum supriya kashyap kashyap12 Sept 2016 9:34 AM ISTIn a novel controlled clinical trial, participants in a six-day Ayurvedic-based well-being program that featured a vegetarian diet, meditation, yoga...
Opthalmologists Beware: Zika virus can persist in eyes, spread through tears supriya kashyap kashyap12 Sept 2016 9:27 AM ISTWashington : Eyes may be a reservoir for Zika virus, say scientists, including one of Indian origin, who found evidence of the virus in eyes and tears...
Idarucizumab-Praxbind, an Antidote to dabigatran: REVERSE-AD Study supriya kashyap kashyap11 Sept 2016 2:09 PM ISTStudy Highlights: A new treatment can quickly and completely reverse the effects of the blood thinner dabigatran (Pradaxa) in patients...
Risk factors for congenital heart defects may lie both inside and outside the heart : PLOS Biology Study supriya kashyap kashyap11 Sept 2016 9:42 AM ISTCongenital heart defects (CHDs) are a leading cause of birth defect-related deaths. Understanding how genetic alterations cause such defects is...
Air pollution can lead to diabetes: Research supriya kashyap kashyap11 Sept 2016 9:40 AM ISTExposure to air pollution at the place of residence increases the risk of developing insulin resistance as a pre-diabetic state of type 2 diabetes,...
Aspirin prevents CVD and colorectal cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement supriya kashyap kashyap11 Sept 2016 9:19 AM ISTTo update the 2009 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations on aspirin use to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and the...
Blood Pressure Targets for Individuals with Kidney Disease: Study supriya kashyap kashyap11 Sept 2016 9:13 AM ISTSystolic blood pressure levels above 140 mmHg were linked with higher risks of coronary heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, and death in patients...
Now TAVI for Rheumatic Heart Disease patients supriya kashyap kashyap10 Sept 2016 6:48 PM ISTA novel heart valve replacement method offers hope for the thousands of patients with rheumatic heart disease who need the procedure each year, say...
New strategy may help prevent kidney failure in patients with diabetes : JASN Study supriya kashyap kashyap10 Sept 2016 12:32 PM ISTHighlights A newly developed compound inhibits the deleterious effects of high blood sugar on kidney cells and slows the progression of kidney...
