Statin use may elevate risk of skin and soft tissue infections: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTStatins also known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, are a class of lipid-lowering medications prescribed to help lower cholesterol levels in the...
Vitamin B linked to increased hip fracture risk, confirms Norwegian study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTVitamin supplements are popular in people of all age groups and out of them most popular are water soluble vitamins mainly vitamin B supplements.Even...
High consumption of dairy products linked to increased prostate cancer risk: Mayo Clinic research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTCHICAGO—High consumption of dairy products associated with increased risk of prostate cancer, Mayo researchers have found. The comprehensive review of...
FDA approves Dapagliflozin to reduce risk of Heart Failure in Diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTFood and Drug Administration has approved Dapagliflozin to reduce the risk for Heart Failure Hospitalization in Diabetes.The US Food and Drug...
Air Pollution in India may increase risk of stroke and heart attack Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTIndia is affected by high levels of ambient and indoor air pollution. In addition to it, there is a sharp increase in the prevalence of...
Smog exposure may increase emphysema risk and respiratory diseases severity: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Dec 2019 9:01 AM ISTThere is a overall increase in pollution globally.Few studies have investigated the association of long-term ambient ozone exposures with respiratory...
Good exercise capacity lowers all cause mortality in women: ESC study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Dec 2019 4:12 PM ISTExercise is good for health and longevity for everyone but information on women is scarce. Women generally live longer than men, so dedicated studies...
Asthma exacerbations in pregnancy up complication risk in mother and child Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTPregnant women with asthma at times almost stop taking their asthma medicines during pregnancy out of concern that these medications may harm the...
Resting-state functional MRI may help predict suicide risk, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTResting-state functional MRI may predict suicide risk, finds a new study. The brain scans may provide a promising lead to predict which individuals...
Poor blood sugar control raises stroke and death risk in Type 2 diabetes, finds new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTSweden: Poor blood sugar control in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) increases the risk of stroke and death, according to a recent study published...
High dose statins can increase osteoporosis risk finds Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases study Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTAustria: A higher dose of statins, the cholesterol-lowering drug, could increase the risk of osteoporosis, a recent study published in the Annals of...
Atopic dermatitis patients are at increased long-term risk for AF Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTDelhi: Patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis have a 20% increased long-term risk of atrial fibrillation, according to a 35 year-long...
