Bleeding stroke survivors at higher risk of depression, dementia: AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap26 Feb 2017 10:30 AM ISTStudy Highlights: Survivors of bleeding stroke are at very high risk for developing depression. Newly diagnosed depression in survivors of brain...
Regular Aspirin Use Associated with Lower Cancer Mortality: AACR 2017 supriya kashyap kashyap7 April 2017 1:49 PM ISTWashington : Long-term, regular aspirin use was associated with reduced risk of death from several different kinds of cancers, according to data...
Stroke : Prevention and treatment Ruby khatun khatun28 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTA stroke occurs when the blood supply to a part of the brain is cut off. Brain cells get damaged or die. Prognosis depends on which part of the brain...
Low Hb associated with hemorrhagic stroke in hemodialysis patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTIn patients undergoing hemodialysis, low concentration of hemoglobin is associated with a high risk of hemorrhagic stroke (but not ischemic stroke),...
Treatment of atrial fibrillation with ablation reduces death, stroke risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe use of catheter-based ablation instead of medications alone reduces the risk of stroke and death in patients hospitalized with nonvalvular atrial...
Cold weather associated with increased mortality due to stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 July 2018 8:15 PM ISTA decrease in air temperature might be associated with an increasing number of deaths from stroke, especially in people older than 65 years, according...
Is very low LDL-Cholesterol level safe- Check it out Hina Zahid8 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTLow-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) is a known risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and there is sufficient evidence that supports a linear...
Daily aspirin no good for Primary prevention: European Heart Journal Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Daily use of aspirin does not reduce mortality in adults with cardiovascular disease, instead, causes additional major bleeding, according to a...
Pregnancy increases risk of deadliest type of stroke, finds new study Hina Zahid13 Feb 2019 7:28 PM ISTAccording to a study presented in American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference, Women during pregnancy or postpartum period have...
BP maintained at 130/80 mm Hg prevents stroke recurrence, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar22 Feb 2019 8:28 PM ISTMaintaining blood pressure, BP at 130/80 mm Hg is the best way to reduce stroke recurrence. A new Japan-based randomized controlled trial and...
New evidence strongly supports statin use for secondary prevention Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTDELHI: The role of statin therapy in the prevention of cardiovascular disease has been well received by the medical and scientific communities, with...
Migraine patients at increased risk for ischaemic stroke: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTKOREA: Migraine patients are at increased risk for ischaemic stroke but not hemorrhagic stroke, according to a recent study in the journal BMJ...
