Children with post stroke headache at high risk of another Stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Pediatric patients who survived stroke commonly encounter remote poststroke headache particularly the older children, finds a recent study...
Blood test may help predict recovery time after concussion Hina Zahid8 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS – A study of high school and college football players suggests that biomarkers in the blood may have potential use in identifying which...
Simple Blood test can detect stroke risk in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Stroke risk in diabetes patients can now be detected through a simple blood test, according to a recent study published in the journal Stroke....
How much salt to prescribe for different patient classes- Delnaaz T Chanduwadia Hina Zahid10 July 2019 7:02 PM ISTSalt has a very important place in all our lives when it comes to the palatability of food. If salt is not optimally added and cooked therein – the...
Is it really fair to cut dietary saturated fat from diet? BMJ study questions WHO guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar10 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTA team of researchers from across the world has questioned 2018 WHO recommendation to cut down on saturated fat. In 2018 the world health organization...
Drugs to prevent stroke and dementia show promise in early trial Hina Zahid13 July 2019 12:27 PM ISTTreatments that prevent recurrence of types of stroke and dementia caused by damage to small blood vessels in the brain have moved a step closer,...
Poor oral health linked to a 75% increase in liver cancer risk, new study finds Hina Zahid15 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe study, by researchers at Queen's University Belfast, analysed a large cohort of over 469,000 people in the UK, investigated the association...
Perceived empathy of medical practitioners improves prognosis and delays death in Type 2 diabetes Deepanjana Sarkar15 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTIn an age where diabetes and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have somehow engulfed most of the advanced populations, patients seek genuine empathy from...
Sleep apnea patients at higher risk for heart problems after surgery: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTDELHI: Patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) undergoing major noncardiac surgery are at increased risk of cardiovascular complications in...
Both High systolic and High diastolic BP independently influence heart attack and stroke risk: NEJM Deepanjana Sarkar18 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTContrary to common belief, high systolic and high diastolic blood pressure are strongly, independently linked to cardiovascular risk, according to new...
Treating stroke patients just 15 minutes earlier can save lives and prevent disability: JAMA Hina Zahid18 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTTreating stroke patients just 15 minutes earlier can save lives and prevent disability, finds p new study.Initiating stroke treatment just 15 minutes...
Intensive lipid lowering therapy better in elderly after acute coronary syndrome: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar21 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTSimvastatin-ezetimibe combo better than simvastatin monotherapy for lipid reduction in older patients aged 75 years or above hospitalized after Acute...
