Statins effective in treatment of ovarian cancer: New Clinical Trial Ruby khatun khatun16 July 2017 2:33 PM ISTA new study led by Keele University has shown how statins may be used as a potentially effective treatment against ovarian cancer.Previous laboratory...
UAlberta and McGill scientists uncover a hidden calcium cholesterol connection Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 July 2017 11:19 AM ISTIt's well known that calcium is essential for strong bones and teeth, but new research shows it also plays a key role in moderating another important...
Could insufficient sleep be adding centimeters to your waistline? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Aug 2017 10:30 AM ISTAdults in the UK who have poor sleep patterns are more likely to be overweight and obese and have poorer metabolic health, according to a new...
Now, high HDL cholesterol linked with excessive mortality : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Aug 2017 11:00 AM ISTIt has been accepted wisdom for many years that the more good cholesterol people have in their blood, the better. But the good cholesterol, also known...
Scientists find new evidence about how to prevent worsening pneumonia Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Sept 2017 9:15 AM ISTSodium channels in the cells that line the tiny capillaries in our lungs play an important role in keeping those capillaries from leaking and...
Questions you must know about fasting before blood tests Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Sept 2017 4:50 PM ISTThe doctors may usually ask patients to give fasting blood for testing as fasting is required before commonly ordered tests for glucose (blood sugar)...
FAT is Good for health: New Mega Trial redefines diet guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap19 Sept 2017 5:07 PM ISTThe relationship between the diet and the cardiovascular disease and mortality has been an issue of long debate. Pure study was presented by the...
LDL-C ≥190 mg/dl is Ideal for Primary Prevention of CAD!! Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Sept 2017 11:30 AM ISTIt has been debated every now and then that what is ideal LDL Cholesterol level for primary prevention of Coronary Artery Disease. In case one is...
Skipping breakfast may up risk of Atherosclerosis: JACC supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2017 3:36 PM IST Skipping breakfast is associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis, or the hardening and narrowing of arteries due to a build-up of plaque,...
Subcutaneous injections twice a year - Inclisiran lowers LDL for up to one year (ORION 1) supriya kashyap kashyap6 Oct 2017 11:00 AM ISTBarcelona : Inclisiran lowers low-density lipoprotein (LDL; “bad”) cholesterol for up to one year in patients with high cardiovascular risk and...
Cutaneous xanthomas in a young child: Familial hypercholesterolemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTA case of Cutaneous xanthomas in a young child diagnosed later as Familial hypercholesterolemia was reported in Indian Dermatology online Journal the...
Anacetrapib (CETP inhibitors) useful in patients with ASCVD: REVEAL Trial Dr. Prem Aggarwal16 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTIn the, previous trials the CETP inhibitors were found to be ineffective and the trials was stopped around 2 years of follow-up due to unexpected...
