Cardiac CECT can accurately localize fatty tissue in heart, paving way for better heart treatment strategies: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2024 8:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent cohort study published in JAMA Cardiology found that contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT) can help localize fatty tissue in the...
Semaglutide Promotes Weight Loss and Improves HF Outcomes in Patients with Obesity-Related HFpEF: JACC Medha Baranwal8 Aug 2024 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Insights from the STEP-HFpEF program showed the efficacy of semaglutide in reducing N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in...
Increasing fruit and vegetable intake to reduce dietary acid can lower blood pressure and enhance kidney and heart health in hypertensive patients, Study Finds Dr. Garima Soni8 Aug 2024 8:45 AM ISTIn a recent study published in The American Journal of Medicine Doctors recommend making fruits and vegetables a foundational part of the treatment of...
Study finds having a higher BMI in early adulthood is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease Dr. Garima Soni8 Aug 2024 8:15 AM ISTIn a recent study published in The Lancet Public Health, researchers investigated the associations between early adulthood body mass index (BMI) and...
At risk of high cholesterol, Can fish oil help? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Aug 2024 7:15 AM ISTFish oil supplements are a multi-billion dollar industry in the U.S. and abroad, with about two out of every 25 people popping the popular omega-3...
Higher TyG Index Linked to Increased Gallstone Risk, Study Finds Medha Baranwal7 Aug 2024 8:15 PM ISTChina: A recent study published in Scientific Reports found that the risk of gallstones positively correlates with a higher triglyceride-glucose (TyG)...
Polyphenols: Powerful Plant Compounds Combat Chronic Diseases and Boost Health Outcomes, Study Reveals Medha Baranwal7 Aug 2024 8:00 PM ISTIndia: Recent research underscores the powerful role of polyphenols in safeguarding against chronic diseases, highlighting their potential to enhance...
Application of PREVENT Risk Calculator would reclassify many patients to lower ASCVD risk, shrink statin candidate pool: JAMA Medha Baranwal7 Aug 2024 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Research suggests that rules for starting statin and blood pressure (BP) medications may be revised with a new and enhanced cardiovascular risk...
Supplementing with Cocoa Flavanols May Help Lower the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation Over the Years: Study Medha Baranwal7 Aug 2024 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A secondary analysis of a completed study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology suggests that cocoa flavanols might lower...
Study shows SGLT2i or Finerenone Added to RAAS Inhibitors Offers Kidney and Heart Protection for Diabetics with CKD Dr. Nandita Mohan7 Aug 2024 8:00 AM ISTType 2 diabetes (T2D) is the leading cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) globally. The presence of both T2D and CKD poses a major public health...
Eating more fruits & vegetables may lower BP and improve kidney and heart health in hypertension patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Aug 2024 6:45 AM ISTDoctors recommend making fruits and vegetables a foundational part of the treatment of patients with hypertension. Diets high in fruits and vegetables...
PAD Patients Less Likely to Receive Statins, Despite Increased Cardiac Event Risk: Study Nidhi Srivastava6 Aug 2024 7:30 PM ISTIndia: A retrospective study published in the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India revealed that patients with Peripheral Arterial...
