Smoking Cessation Drug increases Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Event Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Dec 2017 7:10 PM ISTVarenicline, one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for helping people quit smoking, may put them at higher risk for a cardiovascular event,...
Only eight out of 100 on smoking cessation medications benefit from it Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Feb 2018 7:15 PM ISTSmoking cigarettes is the most common cause of preventable death in the world today. Although FDA-approved smoking cessation medications have proven...
Varenicline helps MI patients quit smoking in long run : EVITA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 March 2018 7:05 PM ISTPatients who smoke after an acute coronary syndrome, including a myocardial infarction or unstable angina are at increased risk of another attack and...
Preoperative evaluation of Cardiovascular Diseases : Updated ESA guidelines Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTEuropean Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) has released its latest recommendations on the preoperative evaluation of the adult undergoing noncardiac...
GOLD COPD Guidelines Revisited Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTGlobal Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) released new its findings and recommendations on COPD to update and address the role of...
Management of Pancreatitis: NICE Guidelines 2018 Hina Zahid9 Nov 2018 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released its latest 2018 Guidelines on Pancreatitis. Acute pancreatitis is acute inflammation of the pancreas and is a common cause of acute...
Vitamin C supplements during pregnancy nullify harms of smoking on foetus Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Smoking during pregnancy is reportedly known to have an adverse impact on fetus health. A new study suggests that regular intake of vitamin C...
Management of Stable coronary artery disease - Guideline by UK Expert Panel Hina Zahid10 Dec 2018 7:00 PM ISTSecondary event prevention and risk stratification is an important aspect in the management of patients with stable coronary artery disease. A UK...
Drinks reduction helps in smoking cessation, research finds Hina Zahid2 Jan 2019 7:15 PM ISTCORVALLIS, Ore. - New research has found that Drinks reduction helps in smoking cessation. Therefore if quitting smoking is one of your New Year's...
Quitting smoking made easier with this smartphone app Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Jan 2019 7:10 PM ISTLooking to quit smoking, but finding it hard to follow? Fret not, a new study published in the Aging journal offers a way to track the rejuvenating...
E-Cigarettes bests nicotine replacement therapy to quit Smoking Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Feb 2019 8:10 PM ISTAccording to a randomized trial, adults who smoke conventional cigarettes are more likely to quit smoking successfully when they use electronic...
Sustained smoking cessation reduces risk of rheumatoid arthritis Deepanjana Sarkar22 Feb 2019 7:10 PM ISTQuitting cigarette and sustaining the decision may reduce the risk of seropositive rheumatoid arthritis, pointed out a study published in the journal...
