Cardiology Update: Visible age-related signs and risk of ischemic heart disease Dr. Prem Aggarwal7 Jun 2016 3:25 PM ISTThe presence of visible age-related signs of aging such as male pattern baldness, grey hair, and facial wrinkles have been associated with increased...
Both Obesity and Underweight cause Migraine: Meta-analysis supriya kashyap kashyap15 April 2017 11:10 AM ISTBoth obesity and being underweight are associated with an increased risk for migraine, according to a meta-analysis published in the online issue of...
Rheumatoid Arthritis patients at higher Risk of CAD and Death Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTRheumatoid arthritis patients are at higher risk for acute coronary syndromes than the general population and are at higher risk for death after these...
Comorbidity of Interstitial lung disease with Rheumatoid Arthritis frequently Fatal Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTIn a recent study conducted in Denmark, using nationwide, prospectively collected data it has been found that the mortality rate significantly...
Incidence of non-communicable diseases in India rose by 25 % Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Nov 2017 7:02 PM ISTA new state-by-state health analysis in India finds that over two decades heart- and lung-related conditions, as well as other non-communicable...
Coronary artery calcium scoring: On the rise but how reliable? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTThere is a steep rise in the burden of diabetes, obesity, and hypertension with prolongation of life expectancy. Thus ischemic heart disease is also...
SCAI examines strengths and weaknesses of sham PCI trial Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Nov 2017 7:17 PM ISTThis year, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) celebrated the forty-year anniversary of a groundbreaking procedure,...
Almonds reduce risk of CVD among Indians : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTEating nuts as part of a healthy diet is good for the heart as they contain unsaturated fatty acids and other nutrients. Their inclusion in the daily...
Stopping aspirin 3 months after stenting does not increase death risk: ACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTDELHI: Aspirin has long been known to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and cardiovascular disease. However, a new study presented at the...
Consumption of Yogurt, cheese, and eggs may decrease risk of heart attack Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTDELHI: The consumption of red and processed meat increases the risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD), according to a recent study in the journal...
Systolic BP in 130–139 mm Hg range increases mortality risk due to stroke not heart attack Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTSystolic BP in 130–139 mm Hg range increases mortality risk due to stroke, not a heart attack.A systolic blood pressure (systolic BP) ranging from...
Case of Hematoma of Sternocleidomastoid: Aspirin can be a Cause Hina Zahid14 May 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr VK Katya at PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana, India and colleagues have reported a rare case of Hematoma of Sternocleidomastoid due to Aspirin.The case has...
