Women with pregnancy complication may have impaired heart function after delivery supriya kashyap kashyap27 Dec 2017 7:20 PM ISTSan Francisco : Women who develop preeclampsia earlier in pregnancy are more likely to have thickening in their heart's left ventricle one month after...
PCSK9 inhibitors do not increase short-term risk of type 2 diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap26 Dec 2017 8:00 PM IST PCSK9 inhibitors do not increase short-term risk of type 2 diabetes, suggests a meta-analysis in more than 68 000 patients presented at ESC...
A multilevel, multi component approach recommended for better control of BP Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Dec 2017 7:00 PM ISTCurrent clinical guidelines recommend lower blood pressure targets for the general population, yet control remains elusive for most. A new study...
Regular Aspirin Use Slows COPD Progression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTDr.Carrie P. Aaron and associates in a longitudinal analysis of data from a large lung study have found that regular aspirin use was found to be...
Asian dust and acute myocardial infarction: prediction and prevention supriya kashyap kashyap30 Dec 2017 7:10 PM ISTBarcelona : When Asian dust clouds blow into Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture, hospitals in the region handle a surge of acute myocardial infarctions (AMI)...
Coming Soon : anti-obesity drug that shrinks fat without suppressing appetite Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTGiven the ever-increasing obesity epidemic, researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have discovered a promising...
Heart benefit of moderate drinking greater in wealthy people Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Jan 2018 7:20 PM ISTPeople who enjoy a few cocktails each week may be less likely to die from heart disease than people who rarely or never drink, especially if they’re...
Sleeping for longer leads to a healthier diet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 7:28 PM ISTSleeping for longer each night is a simple lifestyle intervention that could help reduce intake of sugary foods and lead to a generally healthier...
Girls menstruating before 12 at heart disease, stroke risk in adulthood Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTStarting periods early--before the age of 12--is linked to a heightened risk of heart disease and stroke in later life, suggests an analysis of data...
Symptoms of depression before undergoing heart procedure and outcomes Ruby khatun khatun19 Jan 2018 7:00 PM ISTBottom Line: Symptoms of depression were common among older adults undergoing a procedure to replace a damaged aortic valve of the heart, and having...
Female Kidney donors at increased risk for preeclampsia Medical Dialogues Bureau30 Jan 2018 7:17 PM ISTIn a systematic review and meta-analysis, t has been found that kidney donors had higher diastolic blood pressure, poorer renal function, and higher...
Patients suffering from chronic diseases have increased cancer risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Jan 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe researchers based in the US and Taiwan investigated the combined effect of eight common chronic diseases or disease markers (for example, high...
