Reducing salt intake to very low levels increases mortality risk Vinay Singh singh14 Aug 2018 8:28 PM ISTAccording to a new study Reducing salt intake to very low levels increases the risk of Cardiovascular Diseases and mortality risk.Moderate intake of...
Weight gain after quitting smoking linked to diabetes: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine finds that substantial weight gain after smoking cessation is associated with an...
Lower indoor temperature is associated with high blood pressure Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Aug 2018 12:50 PM ISTThe researchers have found that a lower indoor temperature is associated with high blood pressure.A new study published in the Journal of Hypertension...
Give birth no later than 40 weeks, recommends ESC to women with heart disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTPregnant women with heart disease are recommended to give birth at no later than 40 weeks gestation, according to the 2018 European Society of...
Daily Aspirin Fails in Primary Prevention of heart attack : ARRIVE Trial Vinay Singh singh27 Aug 2018 8:28 PM ISTA daily dose of 100 mg of Aspirin was not found effective in reducing the long-term risk for cardiovascular (CV) or cerebrovascular events, according...
HDL cholesterol greater than 60 mg/dl increases risk of heart attack-ESC Update Vinay Singh singh28 Aug 2018 8:28 PM ISTAn increased risk of heart attack and death may be associated with very high levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) or "good" cholesterol, reports a...
Anxiety and depression increase risk of heart attack finds new Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTPsychological distress such as anxiety and depression in adults aged 45 or older is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease...
Central retinal artery occlusion patients at increased Stroke risk Vinay Singh singh2 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTPatients with Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) are at significant risk of future cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events and often have...
Earlier the onset of Diabetes greater is cardiovascular risk: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Sept 2018 8:15 PM ISTA new study published The Lancet journal finds that excess cardiovascular and mortality risk varies with age at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes...
Deep forehead wrinkles harbinger of cardiovascular mortality-ESC Update Hina Zahid3 Sept 2018 7:20 PM IST Are wrinkles just an expected effect of ageing, or could they signal something more threatening? The latest ESC Update is that Deep forehead wrinkles...
Caution- Diclofenac use associated with heart problems: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTOne of the commonly used painkiller -- diclofenac -- is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack,...
Statins have no role in primary prevention of CVD in elderly : BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTStatin treatment in older people (aged >75 years) without type 2 diabetes is not associated with a reduction in cardiovascular disease (CVD) or...
