Preeclampsia during pregnancy may lead to hypertension,DM within 5 years Medical Dialogues Bureau30 March 2018 7:05 PM ISTPreeclampsia is a dangerous condition in which a pregnant woman develops hypertension and protein in the urine and it occurs in up to 7 percent of all...
Belly Fat despite normal BMI increases cardiovascular risk Vinay Singh singh25 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTPeople with a normal weight but a fat belly have more chance of heart problems than people without a fat belly, even if they are obese, according to...
IWGDF guidance on PAD Management in diabetic foot ulcer patients supriya kashyap kashyap8 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTPeripheral artery disease (PAD) is a narrowing of the arteries other than those that supply the heart or the brain. When narrowing occurs in the heart...
Say yes to fish twice a week for heart health-AHA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTAmerican Heart Association has again affirmed its recommendation to eat fish- especially those rich in Omega-3 fatty acids twice a week to help reduce...
Statins reduce cardiovascular risk in Friedreich's ataxia Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTStatins in FA patients potentially reduces their cardiovascular risk. Ian Blair and colleagues conducted Study to evaluate whether low doses of...
Bariatric surgery associated with 61% reduction in malignant melanoma cases Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe bariatric surgery reduces the risk of malignant melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer, by 61%, suggests a study presented at European Congress on...
Erectile dysfunction patients twice more prone to MI : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jun 2018 8:30 PM ISTErectile dysfunction (ED) is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), regardless of other risk factors such as high blood pressure,...
Siblings of RA patients at increased risk of acute coronary syndrome Vinay Singh singh19 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTThere is an increased risk of an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in siblings of individuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), suggesting shared...
LDL aggregation - A novel biomarker That predicts mortality risk in Heart Disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the European Heart Journal shows that the presence of sticky, aggregation-prone low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in circulation...
Short and disturbed sleep may lead to atherosclerosis : ESC 2018 Hina Zahid8 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTNew ESC 2018 update is that short and disturbed sleep may lead to atherosclerosis .PESA study presented at ESC Congress 2018 has found that sleeping...
Tegaserod approved for IBS With Constipation Vinay Singh singh23 Oct 2018 7:10 PM ISTTegaserod has been reapproved for launch for IBS With Constipation in Women With Low CV Risk by FDA panel.Tegaserod maleate (Zelnorm, Sloan Pharma)...
Linagliptin not associated with heart failure: Secondary CARMELINA trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Nov 2018 7:25 PM ISTA secondary analysis of data from the CARMELINA trial confirms that the administration of linagliptin in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients at high...
