PTSD significantly increases risk of early ischemic stroke, finds study Hina Zahid25 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTTransient ischemic attack (TIA) and ischemic stroke have been linked to psychological factors, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The...
Fenofibrate add on to statins reduces CV risk in metabolic syndrome: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Oct 2019 7:28 PM ISTKorea: Fenofibrate given as an add-on to statin significantly reduced the risk of major cardiovascular events in people with metabolic syndrome than...
High levels of environmental noise may increase severity and consequences of stroke Hina Zahid30 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe researchers at the Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM) and doctors from Hospital del Mar together with researchers from the...
New-onset AF during TAVR increases risk of bleeding and stroke: JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: New-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is associated with worse outcomes...
Calcium supplements may increase CVD and stroke risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTChina: A recent study has found calcium supplements to be associated with an increased CHD (coronary heart disease) risk, especially myocardial...
Omega 3 fatty acids have no role in anxiety and depression, finds study Hina Zahid6 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTIt is a common belief that increased consumption of omega-3 fats protects against, or even reverse, conditions such as anxiety and depression.But a...
Global Hospital Parel Mumbai Launches Neuro Critical Care and Stroke Unit Garima6 Nov 2019 12:28 PM ISTMumbai: Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai has launched a dedicated Neuro Critical Care and Stroke Unit with modern ventilators and with the latest...
Thiazide use can lead to stroke in type 2 diabetes patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTJapan: The use of thiazides may increase the risk of major cardiovascular events (MACE), particularly stroke, in type 2 diabetes patients having a...
Insomnia linked to increased stroke and heart attack risk among young adults Hina Zahid8 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTSleep disturbances are known to lead to Psychiatric illnesses for sure but the latest study has found its association with stroke and coronary heart...
Air Pollution in India may increase risk of stroke and heart attack Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTIndia is affected by high levels of ambient and indoor air pollution. In addition to it, there is a sharp increase in the prevalence of...
Surgical treatment of carotid artery to prevent stroke less effective in women Hina Zahid21 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTNew research suggests that women are at higher risk for stroke and have different stroke symptoms than men. Furthermore, they benefit less from a...
Air pollution control linked to fast and dramatic drop in IHD, stroke and COPD Hina Zahid9 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTAir pollution is a serious risk to human health that affects nearly everyone in the world and nearly every organ in the body. Fortunately, it is...
