Fortis Escorts Cardiologists perform first Coronary Shockwave Lithotripsy to open blocked artery Hina Zahid12 Jan 2020 12:30 PM GMTNew Delhi: A team of doctors led by Dr Ashok Seth, Chairman, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute (FEHI), New Delhi performed India's First Coronary...
Colchicine cheap and effective option for secondary prevention after MI: COLCOT Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Nov 2019 2:58 PM GMTCanada: According to the randomized COLCOT trial Colchicine is a cheap and effective option for secondary prevention of MI. The prevention of coronary...
Omega 3, Vitamin D may help fight cancer and provide protection from heart attack: VITAL clinical trial Deepanjana Sarkar28 Sep 2019 3:31 AM GMTFish oils are well known for their omega-3 fatty acid and vitamin A and D rich content which has numerous health benefits. On the other hand, vitamin...
Groundbreaking study-High-risk patients may not require long-term aspirin after PCI Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Sep 2019 2:58 PM GMTHigh-risk patients undergoing coronary stent procedures may not require long-term aspirin use after stent placement reveals international clinical...
SGLT2 inhibitors reduce risk of heart attack and death: BMJ Deepanjana Sarkar2 Sep 2019 2:58 PM GMTBlood sugar lowering agents SGLT2 inhibitors lower risk of heart attack and death finds a new study.Type 2 diabetes drug, sodium-glucose transport...
New molecule could reduce damage and help protect heart muscle during an attack Hina Zahid20 Aug 2019 1:55 PM GMTNew molecule could reduce damage and help protect heart muscle during an attack. A study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association...
NSAID's use in osteoarthritis tied to increased risk of CVD, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar7 Aug 2019 2:40 PM GMTUse of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) in osteoarthritis is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), revealed a...
Broken heart can give you cancer, finds AHA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 July 2019 2:00 PM GMTDelhi: Broken heart syndrome can indeed give you cancer and vice versa -- is the finding of a recent American Heart Association (AHA) study.The study,...
Vitamin D doesn't confer any cardiovascular disease protection: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Jun 2019 2:40 PM GMTVitamin D doesn't provide cardiovascular protection and reduce CVD risk, finds a meta analysis.The researchers conducted a meta-analysis of randomized...
Bariatric surgery may improve survival after heart attack and stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Jun 2019 1:40 PM GMTUSA: Bariatric surgery or weight loss surgery may improve survival after a heart attack (myocardial infarction) and stroke -- is the bottom line of a...
ICU admission improves survival in severe heart attack patients: BMJ Deepanjana Sarkar6 Jun 2019 1:50 PM GMTSome severe heart attack patients have a better recovery rate in ICU, revealed a study published in The BMJ. The new Michigan Medicine (University of...
White meat raises LDL cholesterol as much as red meat, finds APPROACH clinical trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Jun 2019 3:00 PM GMTWhite meat raises LDL cholesterol as much as red meat, finds APPROACH clinical trial.A new study has found that even saturated fats from white meat...
