Bempedoic Acid / Ezetimibe Combo significantly lowers LDL-C and hsCRP, finds clinical trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTBempedoic Acid / Ezetimibe combo significantly lowers LDL-C and hsCRP, finds a recent study. A fixed-dose combination (FDC) tablet of bempedoic...
Indian medicinal herb may control high blood sugar and diabetes, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar2 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTIndian medicinal herb may control high blood sugar and diabetes, finds studyAyurvedic herbal extracts of Withania coagulans, or Paneer dodi, packaged...
Sticking to DASH diet may reduce chances of heart failure in individuals above 75 Deepanjana Sarkar1 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTHigh blood pressure (BP) and cardiovascular diseases are global menaces these days. Sticking to a customized diet is imperative to keep heart disease...
Vitamin A rich food can protect you from skin cancer: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: Increased intake of vitamin A reduces the risk for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) -- the second-most-common type of skin cancer, finds...
Febuxostat improves hyperlipidemia in addition to lowering uric acid in gout patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTChina: Febuxostat -- Uric acid‐lowering therapy (UALT) therapy in gout patients improves serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels compared to...
Restrict clopidogrel and aspirin to 21 days in high risk TIA patients, recommends new study Deepanjana Sarkar31 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTBenefits restricting clopidogrel and aspirin to 21 days outweighed the risk of hemorrhage associated with it in mild stroke or high-risk TIA patients,...
Plant-based diet can keep type 2 diabetes at bay, finds JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTBoston, Massachusetts: Greater adherence to a plant-based diet, especially the one enriched with healthful plant-based foods reduces the risk of type...
Novel MRI protocol detects Coronary Artery Disease in 15 minutes: JACC Deepanjana Sarkar31 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTResearchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have developed a novel Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) method that can identify patients...
Adjunctive Acupuncture therapy may reduce angina attacks in chronic Stable Angina: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar30 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTAdjunctive Acupuncture therapy may reduce frequency of angina attacks in chronic Stable Angina, finds a new study.Acupuncture, if done on the...
Game Changer: Fluorescence imaging technology introduced at AIIMS New delhi to identify cancer affected breast tissue Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTIn a first, a state-of-the-art fluorescence imaging technology for easy identification of cancer-affected tissues in the breast has recently been...
Cardiac MRI boosts detection rate of myocarditis by almost 5 folds, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar30 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTCardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) also called CMR may offer a higher diagnostic speed for detection of myocarditis, suggests findings of the...
Smoking Cessation reduces risks of Rheumatoid Arthritis among women, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar29 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTSustained smoking cessation reduces the risk of rheumatoid arthritis among women, revealed a study published in Arthritis Care & ResearchTobacco...
