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...
Smoking increases the risk of heart failure : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTHeart failure is a common condition and according to American Heart Association, on an average 1 of every 5 Americans over the age of 40 is...
AHA warns young males - More you Smoke More you Stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTMen below the age of 50 who smoked fewer than 11 cigarettes daily were 46 percent more likely to have a stroke than those who never smoked, while...
Exercise improves intermittent claudication leg pain on walking Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTPeople with intermittent claudication who participate in structured exercise programmes can walk about 80 meters further without experiencing leg pain...
Exercising after Heart Attack Reduces Death Risk by HALF Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTIndia ranks highest in the number of deaths caused due to heart attacks which amounts to about 23% of the total heart attack deaths in the world,...
Smoking, Alcohol increase lifetime risk of AF : BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe overall lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) in individuals aged 55 years or older, was 37 percent and was influenced by the burden of risk...
70% of Women having sudden Cardiac Arrest have no prior history of CVD Vinay Singh singh12 May 2018 8:00 PM IST70% of women who die from sudden cardiac arrest have no history of heart disease, according to a recent study conducted by Paras Hospitals, Gurgaon....
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...
Obesity linked to increased propensity, frequency of smoking Vinay Singh singh16 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTObesity linked to increased risk of taking up smoking and smoking frequency according to a study published in BMJ. Obesity is now recognized as one of...
Smoking linked with higher risk of type 2 diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 May 2018 7:00 PM ISTThe prevalence of diabetes has increased almost 10-fold in China since the early 1980s, with one in 10 adults in China now affected by diabetes....
Physical fitness more important than losing weight in heart disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTAccording to findings of a new study, Physical fitness is more important than losing weight in heart disease. Therefore individuals with coronary...
Daily yoga practice improves sperm quality: AIIMS study Hina Zahid11 Jun 2018 5:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: A daily yoga routine significantly improve sperm quality, according to a study conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences...
