Low Dose Thiazides best first choice for hypertension Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 April 2018 8:31 PM ISTSustained moderate to severe elevations in resting blood pressure leads to a critically important clinical question: What class of drug to use...
AHA warns young males - More you Smoke More you Stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTMen below the age of 50 who smoked fewer than 11 cigarettes daily were 46 percent more likely to have a stroke than those who never smoked, while...
Eating Fatty fish increases HDL C while Camelina oil reduces IDL C Vinay Singh singh20 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTEating fatty fish increased the size and lipid composition of HDL particles, and that the use of camelina oil decreased the number of harmful IDL...
Celecoxib added to aspirin reduces its cardiac safety advantage Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTA landmark 2016 Cleveland Clinic study of widely used pain-relieving drugs showed that celecoxib (Celebrex) was associated with comparable...
City Hospital PICU Team Saves a Toddler with Pen Cap Stuck in Windpipe leading To Cardiac Arrest Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 April 2018 7:03 PM ISTA 3-year old toddler was in a serious condition when a pen cap got stuck in his windpipe leading to cardiac arrest and miraculously survived after a...
Upto 3 cups coffee per day safe & even reduces frequency of arrhythmias Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTMany clinicians advise patients with atrial or ventricular arrhythmias to avoid caffeinated beverages, but recent research has shown that patients who...
Doctors perform rare ROSS Procedure to treat Congenital Heart Defect Medical Dialogues Bureau19 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTDoctors at SL Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate performed the rare ROSS procedure to cure a 5yr old’s Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) recently. The...
Smoking increases the risk of heart failure : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTHeart failure is a common condition and according to American Heart Association, on an average 1 of every 5 Americans over the age of 40 is...
Arterial thrombosis in leg associated with increased risk of cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTArterial thrombosis in the leg is associated with an increased risk of cancer.Dr. Jens Sundbøll and associates conducted a study to evaluate the risk...
Sunshine may be related to seasonal patterns of STEMIs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTST‐elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) represents one of the leading causes of death. It has been found that the time of STEMI onset has a...
Regular nut consumption lowers risk of AF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTDr Susanna Larsson, Unit of Nutritional Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden and colleagues in...
High consumption of red meat related to NAFLD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTHigh red and processed meat consumption is related to type 2 diabetes. In addition, cooking meat at high temperatures for a long duration forms...
