Avocados may help in weight loss by reducing hunger, increasing meal satisfaction Hina Zahid9 May 2019 7:05 PM ISTAvocados may help in weight loss by reducing hunger, increasing meal satisfaction.The researchers at the Center for Nutrition Research at Illinois...
"Obesity Paradox": Obesity may increase survival in advanced chronic kidney disease Deepanjana Sarkar12 May 2019 7:20 PM IST"Obesity Paradox" again: Obesity may increase survival in advanced chronic kidney disease, finds a new study.Obesity is one of the major global health...
Systolic BP in 130–139 mm Hg range increases mortality risk due to stroke not heart attack Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTSystolic BP in 130–139 mm Hg range increases mortality risk due to stroke, not a heart attack.A systolic blood pressure (systolic BP) ranging from...
Alcohol consumption uniformly increases high BP and stroke risk: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTCHINA: Alcohol consumption increased the risk of high blood pressure (BP) and stroke uniformly and seemed to have a little net effect on myocardial...
Glucosamine supplements may help prevent heart attack, stroke Hina Zahid14 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTGlucosamine supplements may decrease risk of cardiovascular disease including heart attack and stroke, finds new study.According to a study published...
World Hypertension Day: Know Your Numbers, Don’t Sit But Act Now - Dr Dilip Kumar Hina Zahid16 May 2019 7:02 PM ISTResearchers across the world deduced that people with high blood are more prone to Hypertension. Every year 17th May is dedicated to World...
One third of patients don't reach desired LDL cholesterol levels while taking Statins Hina Zahid19 May 2019 7:20 PM ISTOne-third of patients on statins don't reach desired low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)levels, finds a new study. The results are alarming...
Higher intake of linoleic acid, peanut products cuts risk of heart attack and stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTHigher intake of linoleic acid, the major dietary omega-6 fatty acid, derived from peanuts and peanut products cuts the risk of heart attack and...
Statins do not increase risk of polyneuropathy, study finds Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTNETHERLANDS: The association between polyneuropathy and statins has been debatable for a long time. Putting an end to this debate, a study has...
Drinking unsalted tomato juice lowers BP, cholesterol and protects from heart disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTConsumption of unsalted tomato juice may keep heart disease at bay by decreasing blood pressure (BP) and LDL cholesterol -- is the bottom line of a...
Majority of Indians have undiagnosed,uncontrolled high BP, finds nationwide study Deepanjana Sarkar7 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTMajority of Indians have undiagnosed, uncontrolled high blood pressure or high BP, finds a nationwide cross-sectional study.The incidence of high...
Chronic depression in heart attack patients linked to death: ESC Journal report Deepanjana Sarkar9 Jun 2019 7:20 PM ISTChronic depression or anxiety in heart attack patients may boost the chances of death, reported a study published in the European Journal of...
