No special tendency for Heart Attacks and ACS in younger age groups: Fortis Study supriya kashyap kashyap25 Sept 2016 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi : Cardio vascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death and disease in India, still very few studies are being conducted to map the...
Single injection could help patients recover after heart attacks: World’s first trial Ruby khatun khatun5 May 2017 3:57 PM ISTOn an average, Myocardial Infarction a Cardiovascular disease (CVD) claims the life of one person every three minutes. More than 20% patients of ...
AHA releases Presidential Advisory on Dietary Fats and Cardiovascular disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jun 2017 12:55 PM ISTDALLAS –The American Heart Association continues to recommend replacing saturated fats with poly- and mono-unsaturated vegetable oil to help prevent...
Breastfeeding lowers the risk of maternal cardiovascular disease : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 July 2017 9:21 AM ISTIn a large, prospective study it was confirmed what prior studies had shown that breastfeeding was associated with a reduction in maternal...
Behavioral counseling for cardiovascular disease prevention: USPSTF recommendation supriya kashyap kashyap14 July 2017 9:53 AM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that primary care professionals individualize the decision to offer or refer adults...
Trigger for repairing and self-healing of damaged heart cells found Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Aug 2017 9:00 AM ISTNew research has discovered a potential means to trigger damaged heart cells to self-heal. The discovery could lead to groundbreaking forms of...
Weekly diabetes drug offers no heart benefit : NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Sept 2017 11:21 AM ISTThe risk of death among persons with type 2 diabetes due to cardiovascular causes is up to four times that of the general population. Diabetes...
PURE: Just 150 Minutes of Weekly Physical Activity Reduces CV Disease, Death Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Sept 2017 11:00 AM ISTPure trial which is one of the largest study of the recent past involving 18 countries and more than 100,000 subjects has revolutionized concept of...
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...
How low to go with glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure in primary prevention of CVD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTHong KN et al. in his review article enumerated some points regarding how low to go with glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure (BP) in primary...
Eating 40g of cheese a day may reduce heart attack and stroke risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTCheese although notorious for its high-fat content and a high content of saturated fatty acids also contains lists of potentially beneficial...
ECG not recommended for screening AF - USPSTF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force does not endorse electrocardiography (ECG) screening to detect atrial fibrillation or to prevent...
