Red meat can be heart-healthy in Mediterranean-style eating pattern Hina Zahid15 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTAdopting a Mediterranean-style eating pattern improves heart health, with or without reducing red meat intake, if the red meat consumed is lean and...
LDL aggregation - A novel biomarker That predicts mortality risk in Heart Disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the European Heart Journal shows that the presence of sticky, aggregation-prone low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in circulation...
Seed oils best for lowering LDL cholesterol Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2018 8:10 PM ISTLukas Schwingshackl, at the German Institute of Human Nutrition and colleagues, has found that seed oils were the best choice for people looking to...
Canagliflozin use not linked to increased fracture risk in diabetes Hina Zahid2 Jan 2019 7:28 PM ISTIn a Population-based new-user cohort study researchers have found that Canagliflozin use is not linked to increased risk for fracture. The study has...
Compared to dairy products, saturated fats in meat more likely to cause heart attack Hina Zahid30 Jan 2019 12:56 PM ISTAccording to a new study, the type of saturated fats we eat can affect our risk of a heart attack and compared to dairy products, saturated fats in...
Benefit of Statin use persists even beyond 75 years of age: Lancet Hina Zahid31 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTAccording to a meta-analysis, more people over the age of 75 should be taking statins. The research has found statins cut the risk of major...
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...
Statins may prevent onset of serious neurological Disease, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar18 Feb 2019 7:20 PM ISTIn a genetic study, scientists have found that hyperlipidemia is a causal risk factor and therefore statins could be taken as a protective drug to...
Management of LDL Cholesterol- Atorvastatin 40 or 80mg? Answers Indian Heart Journal Study Deepanjana Sarkar20 Feb 2019 8:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: 40 mg dose of Atorvastatin may be a better option for management of LDL cholesterol levels in Indian patients with dyslipidemia with...
PERSPECTIVE: Still to be conquered -- Residual Risk of Coronary artery disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 March 2019 7:03 PM ISTCoronary artery disease (CAD) starts its roots early in life with deposition of lipids in the coronary artery vessel wall and is manifested by...
FDA approves new PCSK9 inhibitor to lower LDL Cholesterol and CVD risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 April 2019 12:01 PM ISTFDA has approved new PCSK9 inhibitor, alirocumab for lowering LDL Cholesterol and CVD risk.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved...
Soy protein lowers Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and CVD risk Hina Zahid7 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTLow-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is termed as one of the risk factors for the increased atherosclerosis and development of cardiovascular...
