Riskier jobs are linked to heart diseases savita thakur thakur5 March 2016 2:27 PM ISTNew York: A new research has found wide variation in the cardiovascular risk depending on job profiles. If you are 45 or older and in sales or...
Higher Age of Artery Linked To Risk Of Cancer Kidney Disease supriya kashyap kashyap17 March 2016 3:44 PM ISTNew York : High coronary artery calcium score a measure of arterial ageing puts people at greater risk not only for heart and vascular disease but...
Only one in 10 Indians aware of damage to blood vessels during diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap7 April 2016 2:20 PM ISTNew Delhi : With Diabetes being the theme for World Health Day this year, health experts have said that only 10 percent of Indians were aware that...
Injecting Flue Vaccination in the morning more effective: Study supriya kashyap kashyap27 April 2016 12:29 PM ISTLondon : Flu vaccinations, when administered in the morning, can prove to be more effective than in afternoon and can induce greater and protective...
Global Warming May up Chronic Kidney Disease supriya kashyap kashyap10 May 2016 9:04 AM ISTNew York : Climate change is likely to accelerate rates of chronic kidney disease worldwide as rising temperatures and heat stress harm kidneys.New...
New modality to Detect Blood Clots With Simple At-Home Test supriya kashyap kashyap14 May 2016 3:19 PM ISTResearchers have developed a simple paper-based test that can help patients with blood clotting disorders perform regular tests from the convenience...
Obese young adults at high risk of kidney disease savita thakur thakur31 May 2016 4:03 PM ISTMany young adults with abdominal obesity are at a heightened risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet majority are unaware of the risk, suggests new...
Liraglutide effective in reducing risk of heart and kidney disease: Study supriya kashyap kashyap15 Jun 2016 3:09 PM ISTNew York : An injectable drug widely used to lower blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes, can also reduce the risk of dying from heart disease and...
Increase vitamin D levels to cut kidney problems supriya kashyap kashyap18 Jun 2016 2:28 PM ISTLondon : A deficiency in the amount of vitamin D in the body may lead to high risk of chronic kidney diseases, especially in children, says a new...
KDOQI clinical practice guideline for hemodialysis adequacy supriya kashyap kashyap27 Jun 2016 2:34 PM ISTWith the rising burden of CKD in the country, importance of Dialysis interventions cannot be undermined. At the same time, Interventions that can...
Premature infants more likely to develop chronic kidney disease supriya kashyap kashyap31 July 2016 1:31 PM ISTNew York : Premature infants are twice as likely to develop chronic kidney diseases like acute kidney injury (AKI) and kidney failure compared with...
High blood pressure more common in lower-income countries : AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap11 Aug 2016 12:08 PM ISTDallas : For the first time in history, people living in low and middle-income countries have a higher prevalence of hypertension or high blood...
