Cloudy and windy weather increases risk of heart attack: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Oct 2018 8:10 PM ISTCloudy and cold weather could trigger a heart attack, finds a new study.The largest study of its kind, published in the journal JAMA Cardiology,...
Stroke risk after heart attack persists for months : Study Vinay Singh singh28 Oct 2018 7:15 PM ISTStroke risk after heart attack persists for months, according to a new study.The risk for a stroke is elevated longer than previously believed after a...
Different RA medicines have varied heart failure risk Vinay Singh singh27 Oct 2018 7:15 PM ISTDifferent anti rheumatic medications have varied Heart Failure risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis is the finding of a new study.Anti-rheumatic medications...
Alpha blockers lower mortality in Heart Failure: JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Oct 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe use of alpha-blocker (AB) following an admission for heart failure (HF) is associated with a lower rate of HF readmission and death, according to...
Rare case of Ventricular Tachycardia due to Dengue Fever Vinay Singh singh26 Oct 2018 6:00 PM ISTMeet M Thacker and Prakash V Makwana of Shri M.P. Shah Govt. Medical College, Jamnagar, Gujarat reported a rare case of occurrence of Ventricular...
Long term lead exposure linked to uncontrolled high blood pressure Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Oct 2018 8:35 PM ISTLong-term lead exposure is linked to uncontrolled high blood pressure, finds a new study.Lead accumulation in the tibia was associated with resistant...
Some BP drugs increase risk of lung cancer: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Oct 2018 8:28 PM ISTCertain BP drugs like ACE inhibitors are linked to increased risk of lung cancer, according to a new study.According to a new study appearing in The...
No exercise worse than smoking,high BP,diabetes: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Oct 2018 8:28 PM ISTLack or absence of exercise could be as bad for your health as diabetes, smoking and heart disease, according to a new study.The study, published in...
Novel drug for functional restoration of hypoxic heart Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Oct 2018 7:20 PM ISTA novel oxygen-delivery therapeutic restored the function of oxygen-starved heart tissue in an animal model of global hypoxia in a new study published...
Tegaserod approved for IBS With Constipation Vinay Singh singh23 Oct 2018 7:10 PM ISTTegaserod has been reapproved for launch for IBS With Constipation in Women With Low CV Risk by FDA panel.Tegaserod maleate (Zelnorm, Sloan Pharma)...
Heart patients - moving around every 20 minutes prolongs life Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Oct 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new study presented at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress (CCC) 2018 advises heart patients to move around every 20 minutes in order to prolong...
High BP strongly linked to poor oral health Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Oct 2018 8:28 PM ISTAmerican Heart Association has found out that Gum Diseases are strongly linked to High BP.Therefore all patients of high blood pressure on medicines...
