Antidepressants associated with significantly elevated risk of death Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTIn a meta-analysis to assess the effects of Antidepressants on all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events in general-population and...
Stoping daily aspirin increase second heart attack, stroke Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Sept 2017 11:30 AM ISTStopping long-term, low-dose aspirin therapy may increase your risk of suffering a cardiovascular event, according to new research in the American...
Metformin clinically found useful in patients with CKD, CHF or chronic liver disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTA systematic review has been conducted by Crowley MJ et al. with a purpose to synthesize data addressing outcomes of metformin use in populations...
Statins advised for more than 40 years even without Cardiovascular Disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTThis recommendation statement from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) updates its 2008 guideline on screening for and treatment of...
Absorb stent continue to disappoint at 3 years: TCT 2017 Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Nov 2017 7:22 PM ISTThe first three-year results of Abbott’s ABSORB III trial were announced at the 29th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference...
Sex is not a cause of sudden cardiac arrest Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTSexual activity is rarely associated with sudden cardiac arrest, a life-threatening malfunction of the heart's electrical system causing the heart to...
Febuxostat under FDA scanner for Increased Heart-related Deaths Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTFDA is alerting the public that preliminary results from a safety clinical trial show an increased risk of heart-related death with febuxostat...
Preventing the harmful effects of air pollution : WHO Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTOutdoor air pollution is a major environmental health problem affecting everyone in developed and developing countries alike. By reducing air...
People born premature have smaller airways causing respiratory problems Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Dec 2017 7:05 PM ISTPeople born prematurely may have smaller airways than those born at full term, which can cause respiratory problems. That's according to research...
Semaglutide -New once-weekly option for Type 2 diabetes approved Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTEndocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee (EMDAC) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved once-weekly semaglutide to...
PCI a well-justified option left main coronary artery disease also Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Dec 2017 7:30 PM ISTThe treatment of left main coronary artery disease by percutaneous coronary intervention is associated with a smaller risk of severe cardiovascular...
Smoking Cessation Drug increases Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Event Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Dec 2017 7:10 PM ISTVarenicline, one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for helping people quit smoking, may put them at higher risk for a cardiovascular event,...
