Triglycerides Paradox-Higher Triglycerides better for elderly, concludes new study Hina Zahid5 Feb 2019 8:28 PM ISTIt seems to be a Triglycerides Paradox for the super-elderly- the higher -the better. These were the results recently concluded by a recent study that...
Once per week resistance exercise improves health and well being in elderly Hina Zahid28 Feb 2019 7:15 PM ISTOnce per week resistance training exercise improves health and well being in elderly.Resistance training exercise improves the health and well being...
Obesity Paradox-Extra weight linked to better survival from Stroke Hina Zahid15 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTExtra weight is linked to better survival from Stroke, finds a study. Medical experts call such an occurrence the obesity paradox. It may seem...
Limit cholesterol intake from eggs to prevent CVD and death: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: If you find eggs to be a healthy option for breakfast, think again. A new study published in the journal JAMA has found that higher consumption...
ACC/AHA 2019 Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTNew ACC and the American Heart Association (AHA) 2019 Guidelines for primary prevention of heart disease, stroke have been released. The guideline was...
Red yeast rice supplement caused liver damage: A case report Hina Zahid26 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTRed yeast rice supplement has the potential to cause liver damage, warn doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports after a 64-year old woman developed...
Control of risk factors for heart disease also benefits in dementia: European Heart Journal Hina Zahid4 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTWhat's bad for the heart is also bad for the brain therefore control of risk factors for heart disease also benefits in dementia. According to a...
Genetic test in children may predict obesity risk in middle-age Hina Zahid19 April 2019 7:05 PM ISTCan a genetic test identify newborns at risk of becoming severely obese by middle age? According to researchers they have come up with one, and that...
Irregular sleep may increase risk of metabolic disorders Hina Zahid10 Jun 2019 7:05 PM ISTA new study has found that not sticking to a regular bedtime and wake-up schedule — and getting different amounts of sleep each night — can put a...
Familial hypercholesterolemia: Independent risk factor for MACCE in young patients, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar20 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTFamilial hypercholesterolemia (FH), characterized by high blood levels of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol i.e LDL-Cholesterol, is an independent...
Statin use for long duration lowers glaucoma risk: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Jun 2019 7:28 PM ISTStatin use lowers the risk of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), suggests a recent study.USA: The study, published in the journal JAMA Ophthalmology...
Controlling High LDL- Cholesterol: Understanding role of PCSK9 Inhibitors in Dyslipidemia Management-Dr Jamshed J Dalal Deepanjana Sarkar15 July 2019 7:02 PM ISTDyslipidemia is an elevation of plasma cholesterol, triglycerides, or both, or a low HDL cholesterol level that contributes to the development of...
