American heart association updates scientific statement on blood pressure measurement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 March 2019 11:50 PM ISTThe American Heart Association has updated its 2005 statement on blood pressure measurement.The accurate measurement of blood pressure is essential...
Childbirth increases breast cancer risk in young women Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Jan 2019 9:16 AM ISTContrary to the popular belief that childbirth provides protection against breast cancer, a new study suggests that childbirth does not avert the...
Statins being overprescribed for CVD prevention, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Dec 2018 8:20 PM ISTZurich, Switzerland: The use of statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been a hotly debated topic among the...
Rabies Awareness by Dr Srikant Sharma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Sept 2018 7:04 PM ISTSeptember 28th is World Rabies Day which marks the anniversary of Louis Pasteur's death, the French chemist and microbiologist, who developed the...
New device detects patients at imminent risk of heart attack/stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTA team of researchers at Australian National University have trialed and invented a bio-optics diagnostic device that could reveal the blood clot...
Tafenoquine is new drug for prevention of Malaria Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Aug 2018 8:28 PM ISTTafenoquine is the new drug for the prevention of Malaria, that has been approved by the regulator the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It is the...
Low dose Aspirin ineffective in CVD Prevention in high body-size patients : Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTIt is now established that low dose Aspirin has preventive role in primary as well as secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases an about one...
