Weight-loss surgery reduces risk of cardiovascular events in diabetics, finds a large U.S Study Hina Zahid10 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTResearchers at the Cleveland Clinic have found that Weight-loss surgery reduces risk of cardiovascular events in diabetics.For obese diabetics in a...
Living close to greenery reduces risk of metabolic syndrome, finds study Hina Zahid28 Sept 2019 6:34 PM ISTCatalonia, Spain: Living close to nature may keep you away from obesity, high blood pressure (BP), high levels of blood sugar and abnormal fat levels...
Use of Aspirin with warfarin increases bleeding risk significantly: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTTaking aspirin and warfarin together significantly increases bleeding risk in patients. More than One-third of patients who are prescribed warfarin...
Warning: 2 Diet Drinks daily can cause stroke in post-menopausal woman Deepanjana Sarkar15 Feb 2019 8:10 PM ISTIn a study relating artificially sweetened drinks with increased risk of strokes in post-menopausal women, scientists have found significantly high...
Telmisartan, Amlodipine & Chlorthalidon Combo For Hypertension Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:24 PM ISTDespite the availability of effective blood pressure-lowering drugs, hypertension remains a major problem around the world.Dr.Ruth Webster at the...
How to avoid over use of PPI Therapy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Dec 2017 8:00 PM ISTChronic use of PPIs has gained attention recently with the evidence of widespread overuse of the popular drugs and growing concern about the risk for...
Mechanical heart valve often the safest choice Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTMechanical heart valves may be safer in certain cases than valves made of animal tissue and should be used more in heart-valve replacements,...
Blood pressure better controlled with MAP for doctors: AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap1 Oct 2017 9:45 AM ISTSan Francisco : A quality improvement program designed to better control hypertension in primary care practices notably improved hypertension control...
Beta blockers NOT MUST in secondary prevention post MI: New Challenge to guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap20 Sept 2017 12:00 PM ISTA new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill finds beta blockers are not needed after a heart attack if heart-attack survivors are...
25 percent Indian heart attacks occur under the age of 40- Reveal Indian Cardiologists Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 May 2017 12:57 PM ISTThe sudden death of Environment minister Anil Dave at the age of 60 and Bollywood actress Reema Lagoo at 59 has sparked concern about silent heart...
Scientists publish groundbreaking study on new heart drug supriya kashyap kashyap18 March 2017 12:17 PM ISTScientists at the MDI Biological Laboratory and Novo Biosciences have identified a drug candidate to restore heart muscle function following a heart...
Laser-based camera improves view of the carotid artery supriya kashyap kashyap13 Feb 2017 10:38 AM ISTStrokes and heart attacks often strike without warning. But, a unique application of a medical camera could one day help physicians know who is at...
