PCSK9 inhibitor Alirocumab effectively reduces high LDL-C in Type 2 Diabetes patients Deepanjana Sarkar6 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTAlirocumab (a PCSK9 inhibitor) 300 mg for 4 Weeks in Type 2 diabetes patients reduces low-density lipoprotein cholesterol effectively, revealed a...
Hormone replacement therapy may lead to cardiac adiposity: JAHA Meghna Singhania10 Aug 2019 9:03 AM ISTCardiac adiposity is one of the major cardiovascular risk factors. A new study by the scientists of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of...
Metformin not only lowers blood sugar but also reduces CVD related deaths in diabetes, reveals study Meghna Singhania11 Aug 2019 7:30 PM ISTBlood sugar lowering property of Metformin is well established but it also reduces CVD related deaths in diabetes, reveals a new study.Metformin used...
Low Vitamin D levels are as consequence and not cause of Stroke, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Aug 2019 7:28 PM ISTLow Vitamin D levels are a consequence and not cause of Stroke, finds AHA study.Lower levels of vitamin D do not lead to stroke, but the presence of...
Study summarises strategies to lower LDL cholesterol to reduce CVD risk in stroke patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTGreece: A recent study published in the International Journal of Stroke summarizes the latest trends of low-density lipoprotein (LDL)...
Healthy Plant‐Based Diets tied to lower risk of heart attack: JAHA Meghna Singhania13 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTPeople who usually follow Plant‐Based Diets (a diet which is mostly plant-based and excludes meat, eggs, dairy products, and all other animal-derived...
Vitamin D deficiency in early life tied to elevated systolic BP during adolescence, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar15 Aug 2019 7:25 PM ISTVitamin D deficiency or low vitamin-D trajectory in early life is tied to an increased risk of high systolic blood pressure (BP) during childhood and...
Mammography can also detect cardiovascular disease in females, suggests study Deepanjana Sarkar16 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTMammography is a golden standard test for screening breast cancer in women. A new study published in the European Journal of Radiology suggests that...
Men with CVD receiving prostate cancer therapy have increased mortality risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Aug 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Administration of oral prostate cancer therapy (abiraterone acetate and enzalutamide), increases mortality risk in older men (≥65 yr) with...
Vitamin D supplementation may reduce blood sugar and metabolic syndrome risk in postmenopausal women Deepanjana Sarkar17 Aug 2019 1:50 PM ISTVitamin D supplementation may reduce blood sugar and metabolic syndrome risk in postmenopausal women.Supplementation with 1000 IU vitamin D may reduce...
Intensive blood sugar lowering therapy makes 20 percent diabetics vulnerable to hypoglycemia Hina Zahid19 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTIntensive blood sugar lowering therapy makes more than 20 percent diabetics vulnerable to hypoglycemia finds a new Study.Researcher at Mayo Clinic...
Hypoglycemia may increase CVD and mortality risk in diabetes patients, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Aug 2019 9:02 AM ISTSouth Korea: An episode of sudden and severe low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) in patients with type 2 diabetes may increase the risk of cardiovascular...
