World Heart Month Special: Lifestyle Interventions and the Heart Matters!! Dr Jeegar Dattani28 Sept 2019 2:11 PM ISTHeart, and everything related to it has fascinated us, at various stages of our lives.As a medical student the cardiac cycle was elusive, ECGs...
'Weight loss' fad diets could worsen NALFD, lead to liver cancer and cirrhosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTA fad diet is increasingly becoming popular among people looking for quick and easy weight loss. Now, a recent study published in the has found that...
Omega-3 fatty acids have no role in diabetes prevention: BMJ Hina Zahid21 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTOmega-3 fatty acids have no role in diabetes prevention, finds new study.Increasing Omega-3 fatty acids in the diet has little or no effect on the...
Diet in inflammatory bowel disease: The Asian Working Group guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar6 Aug 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe Asian working group has recently released a guideline on diet for inflammatory bowel disease patients. The guideline focuses on clinical nutrition...
Higher intake of dietary PUFA prolongs survival in patients with type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Dietary intake of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), especially linoleic acid and marine n-3 PUFAs, lowers mortality among people with type 2...
Seven key health metrics may predict risk of future CVD: JAMA Hina Zahid2 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTTaking a cue from 2020 Strategic Impact Goals published by the American Heart Association (AHA) in 2010, a team of researchers ascertained that the 7...
Very low LDL cholesterol levels linked to stroke risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTVery low LDL cholesterol levels linked to stroke risk.Cholesterol is a notorious word associated with bad cardiovascular health and every one is...
Fried food linked to increased death risk in postmenopausal women: BMJ Hina Zahid23 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTAccording to a new study regularly eating fried food is associated with a heightened risk of death from any cause and heart-related death, among...
Low carb? Low fat? What the latest dieting studies tell us Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTNEW YORK — Bacon and black coffee for breakfast, or oatmeal and bananas?If you're planning to try to lose weight in 2019, you're sure to find a fierce...
Renal replacement therapy and conservative management: NICE 2018 Hina Zahid7 Nov 2018 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released its 2018 guidelines on Renal replacement therapy and conservative management. Following are the major recommendations:Indications...
Gout not primarily caused by diet: BMJ Vinay Singh singh12 Oct 2018 8:15 PM ISTGenes are the main culprit behind the development of high serum (blood) urate levels that often precede gout, according to a new evidence published...
Clinical nutrition in ICU: Latest ESPEN guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Oct 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) has released an updated version of its enteral nutrition (EN) and parenteral...
