Lower the LDL cholesterol level, lower is the risk to heart : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Aug 2018 8:28 PM ISTIn a new study Researchers have found that lower the LDL level, lower is the risk to the heart. Therefore there is no need to be scared of lowering...
Atorvastatin significantly lowers pain risk in knee osteoarthritis Vinay Singh singh3 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTNicola Veronese, at the National Research Council, Neuroscience Institute, Padova, Italy and colleagues have found in a new cohort study that not all...
Statins associated with higher risk of GI haemorrhage finds study Vinay Singh singh29 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTUsers of Statins have a higher risk for gastrointestinal haemorrhage than other chronic medication users, reports a new study published in the...
High Cholesterol protects against Parkinson Disease : Study Vinay Singh singh15 Oct 2018 8:28 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Movement Disorders reports that higher levels of total and low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol in men may...
Statins lower ovarian cancer risk in women over 50 Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Nov 2018 7:10 PM ISTStatins are widely used to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases and lower blood cholesterol, but attention has recently focused on its role in...
Alirocumab reduces adverse CV events among heart attack survivors Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Nov 2018 8:20 PM ISTAlirocumab, a cholesterol-lowering drug, was found to reduce the chance of additional heart problems or stroke among patients who had suffered a...
Top 10 News from Cardiology : 2018 Vinay Singh singh31 Dec 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe year 2018 witnessed another active year for research and clinical advances in the field of cardiology. New drugs, devices, diagnoses, prognoses...
Interruption in statin therapy increases death risk, finds JAMA study Deepanjana Sarkar15 Feb 2019 8:28 PM ISTContinuity is the key, interruption in statin therapy increases death risk, finds a new study.In a cohort study scientists of Stanford University in...
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...
Blood Pressure control does not slow decline in thinking and memory Hina Zahid28 Feb 2019 7:25 PM ISTBlood Pressure control does not slow decline in thinking and memory, finds a new study.High blood pressure significantly increases risk for heart...
PERSPECTIVE: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the 2019 AHA/ACC CVD Primary Prevention Guidelines- Prof Sundeep Mishra Hina Zahid24 March 2019 8:28 PM IST"There is no free lunch with aspirin, only free bleeding"On March 17th 2019, in the just-completed American College of Cardiology (ACC) Meeting, the...
ACC/AHA Guidelines on CVD Prevention: How Aspirin Prescription should be in India-Dr Ashok Seth Deepanjana Sarkar27 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTRandom Prescriptions of Aspirin for primary prevention of heart disease may put patients at bleeding risk unless individualized- Hence Individualized,...
