Statins cut risk of stroke in cancer patients after radiotherapy Deepanjana Sarkar2 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTStatins after head, neck and thorax radiotherapy cut the risk of stroke in cancer patients, revealed a study published in the Journal of American...
Low-carbhyodrate diet improves metabolic syndrome regardless of weight loss Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: A low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet improves the metabolic syndrome even though there is no change in weight, suggests a recent study that...
Low Vitamin D level not associated with Fatty Liver, finds a study Deepanjana Sarkar13 July 2019 9:03 AM ISTLow level of vitamin D is not associated with fatty liver, revealed a study published in the journal Annals of Hepatology.The findings of the study...
Aclidinium does not increase MACE risk in patients with COPD and heart disease: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTDELHI: In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and increased cardiovascular risk, aclidinium, a long-acting muscarinic...
Large population in India has both high BP and high blood sugar, finds new study Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Aug 2019 9:03 AM ISTDelhi: A large population of India suffers from both high blood sugar and high blood pressure (BP), finds a recent study.The study, published in the...
Parental Atrial Fibrillation significantly increases Afib risk in offsprings, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar5 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTParental Atrial Fibrillation significantly increases Afib risk in offsprings, finds a study.Family history of Atrial Fibrillation increases risk of...
New NICE guidelines reduce treatment threshold for high BP to 10% from 20% of CVD risk Hina Zahid31 Aug 2019 11:38 AM ISTThe National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released guidelines on the diagnosis and management of hypertension (high blood...
Management of type 2 diabetes in adults: NICE Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released its updated version of guidelines on the management of type 2 diabetes in adults. It focuses on patient education, dietary advice,...
Perindopril, Indapamide Combo may offer rapid blood pressure control in High BP patients: JAPI Study Deepanjana Sarkar12 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Use of Perindopril / Indapamide as a single pill combination (SPC) may offer rapid blood pressure (BP) control in patients with moderate to...
Type 2 diabetes: Oral Semaglutide does not increase CVD risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Sept 2019 8:55 AM ISTCanada: Oral semaglutide does not increase cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a recent study published in The New...
High fibre diet improves BP, cholesterol and fasting blood sugar in hypertensive diabetics: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTAmritsar, India: Consumption of high fibre diet may improve blood pressure (BP), cholesterol and fasting blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes...
Study finds low birth weight associated with poor cardiovascular health Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTA new study finds low birth weight is associated with poor cardiovascular health.Low birth weight is linked not only to poor health outcomes at birth...
