Ten common myths about Furosemide- find here Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Feb 2019 8:28 PM ISTFurosemide is a diuretic which is used to control high blood pressure and oedema. It is the most frequently used diuretic in critically ill patients....
New Blood test may predict coronary artery blockage and heart attack risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Feb 2019 8:20 PM ISTNo stress echo or treadmill testing.A new Blood test may reveal extent of blocked arteries and predict heart attack risk in future, according to...
Benefit of Statin use persists even beyond 75 years of age: Lancet Hina Zahid31 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTAccording to a meta-analysis, more people over the age of 75 should be taking statins. The research has found statins cut the risk of major...
Extreme exercise does not increase heart disease risk in men Hina Zahid31 Jan 2019 8:10 PM ISTDALLAS – Athletes can rest assured as a new study led by Sports cardiologist Dr Benjamin Levine finds that extreme exercise does not raise heart...
Obesity debate- Health risks of obesity over emphasized, says Arizona Professor Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Jan 2019 7:25 PM ISTAn Arizona State University professor of exercise science, Dr Glenn A. Gaesser, has stated that health risks of obesity have been exaggerated. He has...
Vitamin D benefits only elderly patients with heart failure: EVITA trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTAccording to a new study, Vitamin D supplementation benefits only elderly patients with heart failure. It may not improve cardiac function in all...
Use of Beta Blockers associated with reduced risk of death from COPD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTAccording to a new observational study,use of beta-blockers is associated with reduced risk of hospitalization and death in chronic obstructive...
Detecting prediabetes early reduces risk of cardiovascular disease Hina Zahid30 Jan 2019 7:25 PM ISTWINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-According to scientists at Wake Forest School of Medicine, Detecting prediabetes early reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease....
Are we really caring about our kid’s tender hearts? Dr Murtaza Kamal Hina Zahid30 Jan 2019 7:03 PM ISTWith a present population of 1.3 billions, India ranks second presently as the most populous country. It has found its place among the fastest growing...
Compared to dairy products, saturated fats in meat more likely to cause heart attack Hina Zahid30 Jan 2019 12:56 PM ISTAccording to a new study, the type of saturated fats we eat can affect our risk of a heart attack and compared to dairy products, saturated fats in...
Intensive lowering of high BP does not reduce dementia risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTIntensive lowering of high BP cuts the risk for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) but does not significantly reduce dementia risk, according to results...
Early follow up in Heart failure patients decreases mortality Hina Zahid29 Jan 2019 7:05 PM ISTFor patients having received emergency care for heart failure, early follow-up by a physician within 7 days after emergency department discharge is...
