Niacin increases risk of diabetes without reducing MI,Stroke risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2018 8:10 PM ISTPrescription Niacin often used for Dyslipidemia, does not reduce the occurrence of myocardial infarction MI, stroke, or overall mortality when used...
Osteoporosis drug , Alendronate reduces risk of MI, Stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTAlendronate, a drug used for the treatment of osteoporosis and other bone disorders, was linked to reduced risk of stroke, heart attack, and...
High dose Statins more effectively reduce cardiovascular events Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTHigh-dose as compared with low-dose pitavastatin therapy helped in significant reduction of cardiovascular events in Japanese patients with stable...
Canakinumab reduces gout flares by more than half in atherosclerosis19 Vinay Singh singh4 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTCanakinumab significantly reduced the rate of gout by more than half among patients with atherosclerosis, according to the findings of the research...
For angioplasty in heart attack radial route has less adverse effects : Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTAcute coronary syndrome (ACS) or heart attack patients undergoing invasive therapies with the radial access site had a fewer net adverse clinical...
Calcification of Abdominal aorta a strong predictor of heart attack Vinay Singh singh12 Oct 2018 8:25 PM ISTComputed tomography (CT) based abdominal aortic calcification is a strong predictor of future cardiovascular events including heart attack,...
Alirocumab reduces risk of recurrent MI in ACS patients: ODYSSEY trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTAdministration of alirocumab in patients with a history of an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and already receiving high-intensity statin therapy,...
Sulfonylureas, Insulin increase heart disease risk in diabetes : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTChicago, Illinois: Two drugs — sulfonylureas and basal insulin -- commonly prescribed as second-line antidiabetic medication therapy, carry a high...
Day time nap in excess of adequate night sleep increases CVD risk : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Jan 2019 7:28 PM ISTSleep is essential to human health, however, taking a nap during daytime can increase your risk of major cardiovascular events and deaths, especially...
Daily aspirin no good for Primary prevention: European Heart Journal Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Daily use of aspirin does not reduce mortality in adults with cardiovascular disease, instead, causes additional major bleeding, according to a...
Benefit of Statin use persists even beyond 75 years of age: Lancet Hina Zahid31 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTAccording to a meta-analysis, more people over the age of 75 should be taking statins. The research has found statins cut the risk of major...
Exercise heart rate recovery can predict future events in healthy adults Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTHeart rate recovery (HRR) after exercise testing is an estimate of decreased autonomic function, predicts the risk of the cardiometabolic syndrome...
