New scan could help millions with hard-to-treat high blood pressure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jan 2026 9:00 AM ISTA speedy new scan could improve how millions of people with high blood pressure are treated, suggests a new study led by UCL (University College...
Do our body clocks influence our risk of dementia? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Jan 2026 8:15 PM ISTCircadian rhythms that are weaker and more fragmented are linked to an increased risk of dementia, according to a new study published on December 29,...
Elevated Maternal Uric Acid during mid gestation may Predict Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Study Dr. Shravani Dali28 Jan 2026 7:00 PM ISTElevated maternal uric acid levels during early to mid-gestation are independently associated with an increased risk of hypertensive disorders of...
Studies confirm that drug-coated balloons can replace stents-even in larger coronary arteries Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Jan 2026 12:30 PM ISTWhen arterial plaque-a sticky combination of fatty deposits, calcified material, inflammatory cells and other substances-build up on the inner walls...
Heart-brain connection: international study reveals the role of the vagus nerve in keeping the heart young Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Jan 2026 8:45 PM ISTThe secret to a healthier and "younger" heart lies in the vagus nerve. A recent study coordinated by the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa...
Study links salty drinking water to higher blood pressure, especially in coastal areas Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Jan 2026 11:00 AM ISTSalt is usually something people are warned to limit in food, not drinking water. But a global analysis suggests sodium in tap water may be an...
Cutting and Noncompliant Balloons Equal IVL in Safety and Efficacy for Calcified Coronary Lesions: Study Dr Riya Dave24 Jan 2026 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have identified in a new study that both super-high-pressure noncompliant balloons and cutting balloons are associated with clinical and...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Cardiovascular Care: Is It a Paradigm Shift? A recent Cureus Review Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri23 Jan 2026 10:30 AM ISTA recent review concluded that artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising cardiology by transforming clinical practice. From automating the...
Novel LAA Closure Device Lesifter Promising for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Patients: Study Dr Riya Dave23 Jan 2026 10:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that the novel Lesifter device shows encouraging early efficacy and a favorable safety profile in reducing...
Use of GLP-1 Drugs May Improve Survival After Heart Transplant: Study Suggests Medha Baranwal22 Jan 2026 9:00 PM ISTUSA: Therapy with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) after heart transplantation was associated with improved survival in transplant...
Yoga Speeds Up Opioid Withdrawal, Boosts Heart Health: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal22 Jan 2026 8:00 PM ISTIndia: Researchers have reported that adding yoga to standard medical treatment can significantly accelerate recovery from opioid withdrawal while...
Coexisting Hypertension, Prediabetes, and Subclinical Myocardial Injury Strongly Linked to Incident HF: JAMA Medha Baranwal22 Jan 2026 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that coexisting hypertension, prediabetes, and markers of subclinical myocardial injury or stress are...
