Scientists publish groundbreaking study on new heart drug supriya kashyap kashyap18 March 2017 12:17 PM ISTScientists at the MDI Biological Laboratory and Novo Biosciences have identified a drug candidate to restore heart muscle function following a heart...
Path-breaking STEMI Study paves way for better Heart Attack Care in India supriya kashyap kashyap16 March 2017 5:12 PM ISTNew Delhi : India is a large country with a very high burden of non-communicable disease, particularly cardiovascular diseases. It is estimated that...
Doctors at Fortis Hospital, Mulund Perform Heart Transplant to Save 21yr old College Student supriya kashyap kashyap16 March 2017 11:59 AM ISTMumbai : Doctors at Fortis Hospital in Mulund performed a life-saving heart transplant on a 21 yr old college student from Mumbai. The 44th heart...
Underuse of Anti-Clotting Therapies Common among Patients with Atrial Fibrillation who Have a Stroke supriya kashyap kashyap14 March 2017 3:43 PM ISTInadequate use of anticoagulation therapies was prevalent among patients with atrial fibrillation who experienced a stroke, according to a study...
Marijuana use associated with increased risk of stroke, heart failure :ACC supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 10:23 AM ISTUsing marijuana raises the risk of stroke and heart failure even after accounting for demographic factors, other health conditions and lifestyle risk...
Gene found to cause sudden death in young people supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 10:06 AM ISTResearchers from Canada, South Africa and Italy have identified a new gene that can lead to sudden death among young people and athletes.The gene,...
Only 1 in 5 patients seeking specialist for resistant high Blood Pressuretake meds as prescribed: AHA supriya kashyap kashyap8 March 2017 11:00 AM ISTStudy Highlights Only one in five patients seeking specialty care for hard-to-control high blood pressure (resistant hypertension) are taking all...
Doctors missing subtle signs of imminent heart attacks: LANCET Study supriya kashyap kashyap2 March 2017 12:41 PM ISTWashington : Heart attack early warning signs are being missed by doctors, according to new research which found that around 16 per cent of people who...
Light beam replaces blood test during heart surgery supriya kashyap kashyap1 March 2017 12:24 PM ISTA University of Central Florida professor has invented a way to use light to continuously monitor a surgical patient's blood, for the first time...
With harvested heart, teenager gets new lease of life at AIIMS supriya kashyap kashyap1 March 2017 12:20 PM ISTNew Delhi : A 17-year-old boy, who was suffering from end-stage heart failure and was put on life support, got a fresh lease of life after he received...
Organ on a chip mimics heart's biomechanical properties supriya kashyap kashyap28 Feb 2017 2:13 PM ISTWashington : Scientists have created a three-dimensional (3D) organ on a chip that can mimic the heart's amazing biomechanical properties and could...
Pacemaker function may be impacted by electric appliances; tools: AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap28 Feb 2017 1:00 PM ISTStudy Highlights Electric and magnetic fields generated from everyday household appliances, electrical tools and more, used in very close proximity...
