New drug in loop for treatment of heart attack and heart failure prevention Dr. Prem Aggarwal4 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTCanada: Researchers from the University of Guelph seems to have discovered a novel drug target involved in controlling the body's repair responses...
Study rings alarm bell on hypertension Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTA new study has found that hypertension, which is responsible for heart attack, heart failure, stroke and many other life-threatening diseases, is...
BP drug Aliskiren may delay progression of heart failure and improve survival, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTBP drug Aliskiren can delay the progression of congestive heart failure and lengthen survival rates of heart failure patients, researchers at the...
FDA approves Dapagliflozin to reduce risk of Heart Failure in Diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTFood and Drug Administration has approved Dapagliflozin to reduce the risk for Heart Failure Hospitalization in Diabetes.The US Food and Drug...
Exercise may benefit heart failure patients by reducing coronary artery stiffnes, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTCOLUMBIA, Mo. - Exercise is considered good for health and has been found beneficial in cardiac diseases, diabetes, psychiatric disorders including...
Metformin, an inexpensive way to reduce heart failure hospitalization, finds JAHA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTTaiwan: The use of metformin -- first‐line oral antidiabetic drug recommended for the treatment of type 2 diabetes -- lowers the risk of...
Lung ultrasound reduces readmission in patients with acute heart failure Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: Lung ultrasound may help predict the risk of hospital readmissions in patients with heart failure (HF) exacerbations, by detecting subclinical...
Iron supplementation may reduce hospitalization due to heart failure Dr. Prem Aggarwal1 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTChina: Iron therapy can reduce heart failure (HF) hospitalization but not mortality in patients with heart failure, finds a recent study published in...
New-onset AF during TAVR increases risk of bleeding and stroke: JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: New-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is associated with worse outcomes...
Women at higher risk of heart failure and death after severe heart attack: JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: Women are at higher risk of developing new-onset heart failure (HF) after STEMI and also have poor survival than their male counterparts, a...
Vitamin D or Omega 3 supplements do not reduce systemic inflammation: VITAL Trial Hina Zahid12 Nov 2019 7:20 PM ISTInvestigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital in an analysis of the VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL) have found that neither vitamin D nor omega-3s...
Omega-3 may reduce heart failure related hospitalizations: Circulation study Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Fish oils are well known for their omega-3 fatty acid and vitamin A and D rich content which has numerous health benefits. Now, a recent study...
