Foot ulceration in diabetes mellitus associated with high mortality, finds Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2022 9:00 PM ISTCHINA: People who have diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) die at an excessively high rate, with nearly 50% mortality within 5 years states a research study...
Cannabis prescribed for chronic pain associated with elevated risk of heart problems Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTMedical cannabis comes in various formulations depending on tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) levels. The drug can be consumed through...
Air pollution linked to heart attacks in non-smokers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTAccording to a new study there is a causal relationship between air pollution and heart attacks since smokers, who already inhale smoke, were...
Aspirin versus enoxaparin use tied to higher VTE rates in patients undergoing hip or knee surgery: JAMA Medha Baranwal26 Aug 2022 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Aspirin given to patients undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis resulted in a significantly higher rate of symptomatic venous...
Cardiac damage in patients undergoing TAVR ups death risk: Study Medha Baranwal26 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTGermany: People who underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with higher-stage cardiac damage were more likely to die within 1 year,...
Inadequate sleep among adolescents tied to weight gain high BP, high blood sugar levels Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2022 9:45 AM ISTInadequate sleep among adolescents is associated with weight gain according to a new study presented at ESC Congress 2022. Sleeping less than eight...
New blood test to evaluate the severity of pulmonary arterial hypertension Isra Zaman26 Aug 2022 9:30 AM ISTThe new blood test measures DNA fragments shed by damaged cells. Researchers found that these fragments, called cell-free DNA, were elevated in the...
Berberine and fenugreek seeds beneficial in diabetes management and improves QoL: Study Medha Baranwal26 Aug 2022 9:30 AM ISTIran: A recent study published in Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome has shed light on the beneficial effects of berberine and fenugreek seed in...
Atrial fibrillation in Andhra Pradesh- The AP-AF study Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Aug 2022 9:30 AM ISTStudies conducted in India have shown wide variations in atrial fibrillation prevalence, ranging from 0.1 to 1.6 (%). Unfortunately, in India...
Consequences of smoking Isra Zaman26 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTSmokers have weaker hearts than non-smokers, according to research presented at ESC Congress 2022.This study explored whether smoking was related to...
Religious practices and spirituality improves heart health among African Americans Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTAmerican Heart Association has reported that African Americans are disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disease, compared to the general...
Cholesterol drug Statins provide protective immune function in females Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTCatherine Andersen, associate professor of nutritional sciences in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources has found in a new study...
