Flexible, wearable sensor to monitor salt intake in High Blood Pressure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 May 2018 8:35 PM ISTIt is very important for people who have High Blood Pressure to restrict salt intake as eating too much salt increases blood pressure and increases...
Stroke Facts in nutshell by American Stroke Association Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTStroke is a medical condition characterized by interruption of blood supply to the brain resulting in damage to the brain cells. It is one of the...
Renal denervation found to lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTEndovascular ultrasound renal denervation, a surgery that targets the nerves connected to the kidney, was found to be beneficial for reduction of...
Device based treatment of hypertension: Recent advances EuroPCR 2018 Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTAt EuroPCR 2018, two important studies will be presented on renal denervation for hypertension treatment which will be simultaneously published in The...
Spironolactone - a new treatment option for acne in women Vinay Singh singh4 Jun 2018 8:15 PM ISTThe diuretic drug spironolactone may be just as effective as antibiotics for the treatment of women's acne, according to a study published in the...
New research finds lung cancer risk drops substantially within five years of quitting Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jun 2018 7:05 PM ISTJust because you stopped smoking years ago doesn't mean you're out of the woods when it comes to developing lung cancer. That's the "bad" news. The...
Latest European Guidelines stick to 140/90 mm Hg as high blood pressure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTEuropean Society of Cardiology and European Society of Hypertension presented new long-awaited European Guidelines for the treatment of high blood...
Polypill better than multiple pills for high blood pressure Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTPatients who are prescribed single-pill fixed-dose combination (FDC) treatment to manage their high blood pressure have better medication adherence...
Long-term albumin administration prolongs life in decompensated cirrhosis Vinay Singh singh15 Jun 2018 10:10 PM ISTLong-term Human Albumin (HA) administration prolongs overall survival and might act as a disease-modifying treatment in patients with decompensated...
High blood pressure at 50 linked to dementia risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe 50-year-olds with higher than normal blood pressure but still below the threshold of hypertension are at increased risk of developing dementia in...
Even Metabolically 'healthy' obesity has higher risk of CVD : Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTWomen who are obese and who have been metabolically healthy for decades are still at higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease compared to...
High-salt diet may kill off 'good' gut bacteria Vinay Singh singh23 Jun 2018 7:02 PM ISTHigh salt consumption may kill certain gut bacteria which may lead to high blood pressure and diseases affecting the immune system, says...
