Delaying surgery in hip fracture beyond one day associated with increased risk of death Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Dec 2017 7:05 PM ISTBottom Line: Waiting more than 24 hours to undergo hip fracture surgery may be associated with an increased risk of death and complications.Why The...
New tool predicts risk of heart attack in older surgery patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Dec 2017 7:10 PM ISTA tool designed to more accurately predict the risk of heart attack in older patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery works significantly better than...
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...
Noninvasive Cardiac Radiation for Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Dec 2017 8:00 PM ISTRadiation therapy often is used to treat cancer patients. Now, doctors at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown that...
Spicy food may curb unhealthy cravings for salt Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Dec 2017 7:22 PM ISTChinese subjects who enjoyed spicy foods appeared to eat less salt and have lower blood pressure, potentially reducing their risk of heart attack and...
Erectile dysfunction is red flag for silent early cardiovascular disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTDespite decades-long prevention and treatment efforts, cardiovascular (CV) disease continues to be the leading cause of death worldwide. Early...
MRI is best for detect structural and functional heart disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTDoctors might be able to better detect any disease or disorder that involves inflammation thanks to a new MRI imaging technology co-developed by...
Do Romosozumab or Alendronate prevent Fracture in Women with Osteoporosis ? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTIn a study published in NEJM, it has been found that in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who were at high risk for fracture, romosozumab...
Attention Cardiologists!! Vaccine against atherosclerosis is coming Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Dec 2017 7:01 PM ISTIn last 40 years of my clinical practice, I have seen many revolutions which could be considered as a milestone in the journey of the practice of...
Carfilzomib can lead to cardiovascular toxicity in multiple myeloma patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Dec 2017 7:10 PM IST The proteasome inhibitor carfilzomib has taken on an increasing role in the treatment of multiple myeloma, but new research from the Abramson Cancer...
New COPD inhaler increases heart attack risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Jan 2018 7:28 PM ISTPeople with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who use long-acting inhaled bronchodilators may have an increased risk of heart attacks and...
MIND diet repeatedly ranked among best Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Jan 2018 7:28 PM ISTA diet created, studied and reported on by researchers at Rush University Medical Center has been ranked the easiest diet to follow and the second...
