Black women with High BP before age 35 may have triple the risk of stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Feb 2024 2:30 AM ISTBlack women who develop high blood pressure before age 35 and are on medication for hypertension may have triple the odds of having a stroke, and...
Kids exposed to smokeless tobacco in fetal life at increased risk CVD in later life Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2024 10:45 PM ISTSweden: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association focused on perinatal exposure to smokeless tobacco (i.e., nicotine),...
Second PFA system for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation receives FDA approval Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Feb 2024 11:00 AM ISTUSA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Farapulse pulsed field ablation (PFA) system for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. The new...
Selenium deficiency associated with anemia among hospitalized heart failure patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 Feb 2024 10:45 AM ISTA recent study published in the ESC Heart Failure highlights the intricate relationship between selenium levels and anemia in heart failure (HF)...
Bempedoic Acid Significantly Reduces Total Cardiovascular Events, Study Finds Dr.Niharika Harsha B2 Feb 2024 10:30 AM ISTIn a groundbreaking development, the Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic Acid, an ACL-Inhibiting Regimen (CLEAR) Outcomes trial has unveiled a novel...
Once-weekly insulin icodec better than once-daily basal insulin analogues in type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2024 10:15 AM ISTKarnataka: A meta-analysis of ONWARDS phase 3 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) revealed that once-weekly insulin icodec led to a higher glycated...
Knowing about rapid weight loss in older women, what does the heart say Anshika Mishra2 Feb 2024 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: Unexplained rapid weight loss in older people could be a sign of underlying disease and can be linked with an increased risk of falls and...
Gene therapy targeting plakophilin-2 may slow development of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Feb 2024 9:00 PM ISTUSA: A new study in mice offers experimental evidence that gene therapy targeting plakophilin-2 can interrupt the progression of a deadly heart...
Dapagliflozin therapy helps reduce CV mortality in heart failure with improved ejection fraction: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2024 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Adding a sodium-glucose transport protein 2 inhibitor therapy to other guideline-directed medical therapies may help lower cardiovascular...
Evergreen Talk Series: Use of SGLT2i and DPP4i combination in T2DM patients with a history of Genitourinary Tract Infections MD Brand Connect1 Feb 2024 10:30 AM ISTPresenting the Evergreen Talk Series featuring Dr. Brij Mohan Makkar, a Senior Diabetologist and Obesity Specialist from Delhi, Dr Sameer I. Dani,...
Patients with acute ischemic stroke after cardiac intervention less likely to be treated with endovascular thrombectomy: JAMA Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2024 8:45 PM ISTUSA: Patients with ischemic stroke after cardiac intervention are less likely to be treated with endovascular thrombectomy (EVT), a recent study...
Flaxseed intake may improve glucose, hs-CRP, and triglyceride levels in coronary artery disease Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2024 11:30 AM ISTIran: A recent meta-analysis published in Clinical Cardiology has shown that flaxseed supplementation may lower high-sensitivity C-reactive protein...
