Brush your teeth twice a day and revitalise your heart savita thakur thakur16 Feb 2016 4:32 PM ISTWhat have brushing and cleaning your teeth to do with your heart? A lot, say health experts, suggesting that taking care of your teeth and gums will...
High-carb shakes can hamper heart function supriya kashyap kashyap31 March 2016 11:27 AM ISTDrinking a high carbohydrate shake can have an acute and detrimental effect on heart function, scientists, including an Indian-origin researcher, have...
HEART score to risk stratify patients with chest pain is safe but underutilized in the ED supriya kashyap kashyap27 April 2017 10:25 AM ISTIt is safe for physicians to use the HEART (History, ECG, Age, Risk factors, and initial Troponin) score to make decisions about admission,...
Targets for better anti-thrombotic medicine identified: PLOS One Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 May 2017 2:34 PM ISTBlood platelets shore up open wounds and help cuts heal, but they can also cause heart attacks and strokes when a congealed ball of platelets known as...
Key regulatory gene in cardiac valve formation discovered Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 May 2017 9:32 AM ISTResearchers from the University of Basel in Switzerland have identified a key regulator gene for the formation of cardiac valves -- a process crucial...
Statins lower cholesterol and associated with improved heart structure,function Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Jun 2017 10:39 AM ISTStatins are associated with improved heart structure and function, according to research presented today at EuroCMR 2017.1 The benefits were above and...
PET-MR shows arterial CO2 as potent vasodilator for cardiac stress testing Ruby khatun khatun8 Jun 2017 12:56 PM ISTMore than 5 million cardiac stress tests performed annually in the U.S. employ injectable forms of pharmacological stress agents -- such as adenosine...
New techniques successful in surgical repairs of type A aortic dissection: Annals of Thoracic Surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Jun 2017 10:36 AM ISTCardiac surgeons are successfully performing more extensive surgical repairs of type A aortic dissection -- one of the highest risk operations in...
Four months old Bangladeshi infant given a new lease of life at Jaypee Hospital Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Oct 2017 11:30 AM ISTA team of doctors led by pediatric cardiac specialist, Dr. Rajesh Sharma, at Jaypee Hospital, once again proved their capability by successfully...
Spinal cord injury affects the heart Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTSpinal cord injury affects the heart, that's what research published in Experimental Physiology and carried out by researchers from the University of...
Children born with heart defects have higher risk of dementia later Medical Dialogues Bureau18 Feb 2018 7:05 PM ISTPrevious studies showed that people born with heart defects who survive into adulthood have a higher risk of neurodevelopmental problems in childhood,...
Doctors perform Double Root Translocation surgery in 3-year-old boy Medical Dialogues Bureau16 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTA team of doctors at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI) recently performed a rare Double Root Translocation Surgery to cure three-year Mohammed...
