Indian origin US cardiologist performs pioneering cardiac intervention to save patient Dr. Prem Aggarwal13 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTAn indian origin US based cardiologist Dr Aditya Bharadwaj,has performed a pioneering cardiac intervention to save life of a patient. Loma Linda...
Net clinical benefit of anticoagulants for AF declines with age: Circulation Study Dr. Prem Aggarwal12 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Guidelines from esteemed organizations have recommended anticoagulation for all atrial fibrillation (AF) ≥75 years. Challenging these...
FDA grants breakthrough designation to device invented by Indian scientist Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTA device invented by Indian scientist Dr Rajah Vijay Kumar has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation by FDA for Treatment of Breast, Liver, and...
Wearable artificial kidney convenient method of dialysis for CKD patients Dr. Kartikeya12 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTSingapore: An Automated Wearable Artificial Kidney (AWAK) Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) device was shown to be effective on peritoneal dialysis patients....
Women at increased bleeding risk after PCI compared to men, confirms JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: Sex may impact patient outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), a recent study published in the JAMA Cardiology journal has...
Bionic Pancreas helps control blood sugar in cystic fibrosis-related diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Diabetes is a common non-pulmonary manifestation of cystic fibrosis that may derail blood sugar levels of the patient. The bionic pancreas is an...
Role of Daily aspirin in arresting fibrosis in fatty liver disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Aspirin is an anti-inflammatory drug commonly used to relieve minor pains and to reduce fever. It is also and can be used as a blood thinner. New...
Treatment for high BP lowers dementia and Alzheimer's disease risk: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Nov 2019 8:30 PM ISTUSA: The use of antihypertensive medications (AHMs) for the treatment of high blood pressure (BP) may also lower the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's...
Type 2 diabetes patients more likely to develop vertebral fracture: Diabetes Care Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Nov 2019 8:00 PM ISTDelhi: People with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are 55% more likely to experience vertebral fracture (VF) than people without T2D, finds a recent study...
Spain reports first case of sexual transmission of dengue Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Nov 2019 12:20 PM ISTSpain: In a strange discovery, the health officials from Spain have reported a case of sexual transmission of dengue virus between a man and his male...
Low blood sugar episodes linked to sudden cardiac arrest in diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTTaiwan: Type 2 diabetes patients having hypoglycemic episodes (HEs) are at increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and ventricular arrhythmia...
Novel Dengue vaccine shows 80 percent efficacy in massive trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: Takeda vaccine TAK-003 -- a tetravalent dengue vaccine candidate -- is safe and effective against symptomatic dengue in countries in which the...
