Why eligible patients don't take Statins as prescribed? Hina Zahid31 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTDespite a proven role of Statins in secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases and also national guidelines supporting the same, more than half...
Persistent smoking can cause stroke recurrence: JAHA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTCHINA: Persistent smoking is linked to increased risk of stroke recurrence in a recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart...
Pulse pressure predicts diabetic retinopathy than systolic blood pressure in diabetics Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTPulse pressure predicts diabetic retinopathy than systolic blood pressure in diabetics, finds a new study. The study has been published in the Journal...
Walnut intake may lower BP and heart disease risk: Journal of American Heart Association Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTWalnut intake may lower BP and heart disease risk finds a new study appearing in the Journal of American Heart Association.Death attributable to high...
Addition of calcium, magnesium to drinking water could lower BP: JAHA Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTDELHI: Unmanaged high blood pressure can lead to stroke and heart disease, therefore it is important to keep your BP in check.A new study has...
Syncope during pregnancy harmful for mother and baby: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTAccording to a retrospective study, Syncope during pregnancy is associated with adverse outcomes for both mother and baby.Women who faint during...
Poor blood sugar control and CV risk factors accelerate vascular aging in young type 1 diabetics Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Higher levels of cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs) and poor blood sugar control contributes to vascular ageing in young people with type 1...
E-cigarette use may increase risk of Heart attack: Journal of the American Heart Association Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTE-cigarette use may increase risk of Heart attack, finds a new study. Effect of e‐cigarettes are similar to a conventional cigarette and dual use of...
Moderate coffee consumption lowers atrial fibrillation risk in men Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Men who consume 1 to 3 cups of coffee per day are at a lower risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) -- an irregular heart rhythm that’s a leading cause...
Type 2 diabetes may increase repeat hospitalisation and death risk in heart failure patients Hina Zahid23 Aug 2019 7:28 PM ISTType 2 diabetes may increase repeat hospitalisation and death risk in heart failure patients, finds new study.Type 2 diabetes affects the structure of...
Anemia in Acute Coronary Syndrome patients increases mortality risks after PCI: JAHA Deepanjana Sarkar28 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTBaseline anemia in Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) patients increases mortality risks after undergoing a Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI),...
Occupational exposure to high levels of pesticides may raise the risk of heart disease and stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTUse of pesticides has increased tremendously over the years in agriculture as well as in industry. The term pesticide covers a wide range of compounds...
