Is selenium supplementation beneficial for glycemic control? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Sept 2023 11:30 AM ISTIran: A recent review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) has suggested some benefits of selenium on quantitative insulin sensitivity check index...
Aggressive LDL Cholesterol Lowering Not Linked to Cognitive Impairment or Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk: AHA Medha Baranwal21 Sept 2023 11:45 AM ISTUSA: The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a new scientific statement reinforcing that treating patients to achieve very low levels of LDL...
Lorundrostat shows promise as novel agent for uncontrolled HTN cases dr. Abhimanyu Uppal21 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTMineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRAs) have been conventionally used in cases of resistant hypertension but the antiandrogenic- and...
Traumatic brain injury may be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease even decades later Isra Zaman21 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTA new review paper by investigators from Mass General Brigham presents key findings on long-term associations between Traumatic brain injury or TBI...
'Overwhelming' bleeding reduction with abelacimab versus rivaroxaban in AF leads to early halting of trial Medha Baranwal20 Sept 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Abelacimab, a novel factor XI/XIa inhibitor being studied in the AZALEA-TIMI 71 trial, was shown to lower a composite of major and clinically...
Three days of home BP monitoring good enough for detecting hypertension Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Sept 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has revealed that in most people, high home blood pressure (BP) can be excluded or identified with a high degree of confidence in...
Gout patients at greater risk of stroke, ischemic heart disease and heart failure Aditi20 Sept 2023 10:30 AM ISTGout, a metabolic disorder, is characterized by joint inflammation and high uric acid levels. The accumulation of monosodium urate crystals in the...
Combination of job strain, high efforts, and low rewards doubled the risk of heart disease in men Isra Zaman20 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTMen who say they have stressful jobs and also feel they exert high efforts for low reward had double the risk of heart disease compared to men free of...
Fall in death rates after first heart attack in people without diabetes, or with type 2 diabetes, not for type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTSweden: A recent study revealed falls in the death rates of both people without diabetes and those with type 2 diabetes, but not those with type 1...
Evinacumab effective and well tolerated for LDL cholesterol lowering in refractory hypercholesterolemia patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 Sept 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Cardiology has demonstrated the potential utility of evinacumab as an effective and generally well-tolerated...
Gout flares significantly associated with VTE in subsequent 90 days Medha Baranwal19 Sept 2023 11:15 AM ISTUK: A recent study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology has found a transient increase in the rate of venous thromboembolism (VTE) within 30 days...
Stress hyperglycemia ratio predicts post-MI new-onset AF in non-diabetic individuals Medha Baranwal19 Sept 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: A recent study has revealed that diabetes patients having both high-stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR) and new-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF)...
