Osteoporosis drug , Alendronate reduces risk of MI, Stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTAlendronate, a drug used for the treatment of osteoporosis and other bone disorders, was linked to reduced risk of stroke, heart attack, and...
Higher the baseline LDL cholesterol, greater are mortality benefits of Aggressive Therapy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTIn a Meta-analysis, the researchers have found that Higher is the baseline LDL cholesterol levels, greater are mortality benefits of Aggressive...
Upto 12 Eggs/week not risky for patients of CVD , Diabetes Vinay Singh singh10 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTEating up to 12 eggs per week for a year does not increase cardiovascular risk factors in people with pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes, a new study...
Diclofenac increases MI Risk in Patients With Spondyloarthritis : Study Vinay Singh singh10 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTDiclofenac increases the risk of myocardial infarction in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA) whereas naproxen was found to be safe in...
WHO recommends New limits of Saturated, Trans Fat Intake Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTAccording to new draft guidelines on New limits of Saturated, Trans Fat Intakeproposed by World Health Organization (WHO), adults and children should...
Mortality doubles in CKD patients due to accompanying Pulmonary Hypertension Vinay Singh singh9 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTA substantial number of patients with CKD develops Pulmonary Hypertension, the mortality rate being twice among those with PH as compared to those...
Galloping Heart: NEJM case report Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTA 62-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department with chest pain and high blood pressure of 168/103 mm Hg. The patient had a long-standing...
Flexible, wearable sensor to monitor salt intake in High Blood Pressure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 May 2018 8:35 PM ISTIt is very important for people who have High Blood Pressure to restrict salt intake as eating too much salt increases blood pressure and increases...
TAVR- The disruptive cardiovascular advancement entire world is talking about Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 May 2018 8:35 PM ISTTranscatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) or Implantation (TAVI) is a procedure to implant a bioprosthetic heart valve in place of native stenotic...
Clopidogrel-Induced Severe Hepatitis: A Case Report Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 May 2018 8:34 PM ISTA 34-year-old male was diagnosed with clopidogrel-induced severe hepatitis after being placed four and a half months on clopidogrel. Clopidogrel is a...
Niacin increases risk of diabetes without reducing MI,Stroke risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2018 8:10 PM ISTPrescription Niacin often used for Dyslipidemia, does not reduce the occurrence of myocardial infarction MI, stroke, or overall mortality when used...
Biologic Therapy for psoriasis reduces coronary plaques : Study Vinay Singh singh7 May 2018 7:45 PM ISTPsoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease related to inherited genes.The common therapy for the disease includes biologic agents like Tumor...
