GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Among Atopic Dermatitis Patients, Suggests Study Medha Baranwal5 April 2026 8:15 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that patients with atopic dermatitis who used GLP-1 receptor agonists showed a lower long-term risk of...
Intensive LDL-C Targeting Enhances Clinical Outcomes in CVD: NEJM Aashi verma4 April 2026 9:30 AM ISTA recent randomized clinical trial has demonstrated that targeting a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol level of less than 55 mg per deciliter...
Semaglutide Improves Walking Capacity in Peripheral Artery Disease: STRIDE Trial Dr Riya Dave3 April 2026 10:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in the STRIDE trial that semaglutide significantly improved walking capacity in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD)....
Elevated Lp(a) and Diabetes Synergistically Increase Mortality Risk in CAD, reports research Dr. Shravani Dali3 April 2026 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and diabetes mellitus...
Epicardial Fat Linked to Coronary Disease Progression, Suggests Research Aashi verma2 April 2026 9:45 AM ISTPeople with higher levels of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT)-fat surrounding the heart-tend to have more coronary plaque buildup and experience faster...
Evolocumab can prevent first heart attack or stroke in high-risk patients with diabetes, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2026 8:30 AM ISTMass General Brigham researchers found that the intensive cholesterol-lowering therapy evolocumab reduced the risk of a first major cardiovascular...
With help from AI, eye images offer window into cardiovascular risk: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 April 2026 8:45 PM ISTA new system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to assess cardiovascular risk based on images of the eye captured during eye exams demonstrated...
Elevated Lipoprotein(a) Predicts ASCVD Risk Despite Low CAC Score: Study Medha Baranwal1 April 2026 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Based on data from multiple large cohort studies, researchers have concluded that higher levels of lipoprotein(a) are associated with an...
New study: Routine aspirin therapy prevents severe preeclampsia in at-risk populations Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTPrescribing daily aspirin at the first prenatal visit to all pregnant patients was associated with an overall reduction in the development of severe...
Premature Menopause Tied to Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: Study Medha Baranwal31 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have discovered in a new study that early onset of menopause (before age 40) is associated with a higher long-term risk of coronary...
Olezarsen Lowers triglycerides but fails to affect plaque in arteries at one year in patients with elevated triglycerides: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2026 8:00 PM ISTDespite experiencing significant reductions in triglycerides, patients with triglycerides over 150 mg/dL and a high risk of atherosclerosis did not...
Beta-Blocker Use Across Indian Cardiovascular Practice: Top Takeaways from ROBUST Study Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri31 March 2026 12:30 PM ISTThe ROBUST study, one of India's largest cardiovascular KAP (Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice) studies, provides valuable real-world insights into...
