Studies link cannabis use disorder to increased risk of stroke, Atrial fibrillation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Nov 2019 3:32 AM GMTMarijuana use among young people is on the rise more so in locations where cannabis is legal. According to a Virginia study young people who reported...
Poor blood sugar control raises stroke and death risk in Type 2 diabetes, finds new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2019 2:00 PM GMTSweden: Poor blood sugar control in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) increases the risk of stroke and death, according to a recent study published...
Aspirin useful for primary prevention of CVD in many patients, new study refutes guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Sep 2019 2:50 PM GMTRefuting earlier studies and guidelines, a new study affirms role of daily aspirin in primary prevention of CVD in many patients although it...
SGLT2 inhibitors reduce risk of heart attack and death: BMJ Deepanjana Sarkar2 Sep 2019 2:58 PM GMTBlood sugar lowering agents SGLT2 inhibitors lower risk of heart attack and death finds a new study.Type 2 diabetes drug, sodium-glucose transport...
Surprise finding: Antidepressants lower stroke risk! Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Aug 2019 2:00 PM GMTGermany: Intake of stronger selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) or third-generation antidepressant may be associated with a lower risk of...
Aerobic exercise significantly improves endurance and walking ability in stroke patients, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Aug 2019 1:50 PM GMTAerobic exercise significantly improves aerobic endurance and walking ability in stroke patients , finds new study.The new research appearing in...
NSAID's use in osteoarthritis tied to increased risk of CVD, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar7 Aug 2019 2:40 PM GMTUse of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) in osteoarthritis is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), revealed a...
Vitamin D plus calcium may increase risk of stroke, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar20 July 2019 3:30 AM GMTVitamin D plus calcium may increase the risk of stroke, find a study conducted to evaluate the effects of dietary supplements on health.Nowadays...
Carotid ultrasound -- an important tool to predict cardiovascular risk in psoriatic patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 July 2019 2:40 PM GMTCanada: The presence of subclinical atherosclerosis as identified by carotid ultrasound increases the risk of a cardiovascular event in patients with...
Too low LDL cholesterol may boost risk for hemorrhagic stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 July 2019 1:58 PM GMTLower levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol were tied to a higher risk of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and stroke, according to an...
Vitamin D doesn't confer any cardiovascular disease protection: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Jun 2019 2:40 PM GMTVitamin D doesn't provide cardiovascular protection and reduce CVD risk, finds a meta analysis.The researchers conducted a meta-analysis of randomized...
Bariatric surgery may improve survival after heart attack and stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Jun 2019 1:40 PM GMTUSA: Bariatric surgery or weight loss surgery may improve survival after a heart attack (myocardial infarction) and stroke -- is the bottom line of a...
