Urine test finds what makes people say no to blood pressure lowering pills Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 May 2017 10:56 AM ISTUniversity of Manchester researchers together with their UK and overseas collaborators have found out that more than one third of 1,400 people with...
Lower targets for systolic blood pressure suggested: JAMA Cardiology Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Jun 2017 9:42 AM ISTA new study conducted by researchers from Tulane University finds reducing target systolic blood pressure below current recommendations significantly...
Doctors Note- Half of adults with anxiety or depression report chronic pain Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Jun 2017 4:41 PM ISTIn a survey of adults with anxiety or a mood disorder like depression or bipolar disorder, about half reported experiencing chronic pain, according to...
New techniques successful in surgical repairs of type A aortic dissection: Annals of Thoracic Surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Jun 2017 10:36 AM ISTCardiac surgeons are successfully performing more extensive surgical repairs of type A aortic dissection -- one of the highest risk operations in...
Home blood pressure monitors inaccurate 70 percent of the time: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Jun 2017 11:54 AM ISTSeventy per cent of readings from home blood pressure monitors are unacceptably inaccurate, which could cause serious implications for people who rely...
AHA releases Presidential Advisory on Dietary Fats and Cardiovascular disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jun 2017 12:55 PM ISTDALLAS –The American Heart Association continues to recommend replacing saturated fats with poly- and mono-unsaturated vegetable oil to help prevent...
Mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnea is associated with hypertension, diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Jun 2017 1:41 PM ISTPreliminary data from two studies suggest that mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of developing...
Coconut oil has more BAD fat than beef and butter: American Heart Association dietary recommendation Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Jun 2017 9:00 AM ISTCoconut oil raises ‘bad’ cholesterol in the same way as other foods high in saturated fats like butter and beef, according to the American Heart...
Maharashtra : 6.24 kg kidney removed, doctors say it’s world’s largest Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Jun 2017 8:34 PM ISTKolhapur: At Wanless (Mission) Hospital in Miraj, Sangli district, a team of Surgeons led by Dr Niket Shah operated upon a 50-year-old man suffering...
Higher BMI linked with increased risk of high BP, CVD, type 2 diabetes- JAMA Cardiology Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 July 2017 9:11 AM ISTResults of a new study add to the evidence of an association between higher body mass index (BMI) and increased risk of cardiometabolic diseases such...
Behavioral counseling for cardiovascular disease prevention: USPSTF recommendation supriya kashyap kashyap14 July 2017 9:53 AM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that primary care professionals individualize the decision to offer or refer adults...
Aggressive blood pressure treatments lead to kidney damage- Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 July 2017 10:34 AM ISTAggressive combination treatments for high blood pressure that are intended to protect the kidneys may actually be damaging the organs, new research...
