Cigarette smoking may double risk of developing heart failure, finds study Dr. Prem Aggarwal10 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTA new study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that people who smoked tobacco cigarettes developed heart...
Finerenone beneficial for CV, and kidney outcomes irrespective of GLP-1 RA use: ADA Medha Baranwal10 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTChicago, IL: The use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) does not modify the benefits of finerenone on composite cardiovascular...
Idiopathic recurrent pericarditis may be largely driven by interleukin 1 pathway: JAHA Medha Baranwal9 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: Researchers in a recently published study in the Journal of the American Heart Association have challenged the current concept of idiopathic...
Anti-diabetic drug and NASH: Current Options in 2022 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2022 11:06 AM ISTIntroduction and Background Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a more aggressive form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, which can increase the...
GDF-15 can predict heart failure risk, especially in diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal9 Jun 2022 11:04 AM ISTUSA: Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) provides complementary prognostic information on the risk of heart failure (HF), particularly among...
Vitamin D insufficiency and inflammation in older adults tied to CVD risk: Study Medha Baranwal9 Jun 2022 11:03 AM ISTBrazil: The presence of inflammation and low concentrations of vitamin D is linked to a high risk for cardiovascular diseases in older adults, reveals...
Transcranial stimulation lowers BP in patients with resistant hypertension, study shows Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2022 10:30 AM ISTResistant or refractory hypertension is high blood pressure that does not respond to aggressive medical treatment, defined as daily administration of...
Weight-loss surgery slashes cancer risk and mortality Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTAccording to a new study presented at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Annual Meeting, individuals with obesity were...
Should patients with class I obesity Have weight-loss surgery done? Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTWeight-loss surgery improves or puts into remission type 2 diabetes, reduces heart attacks and stroke and results in significant and durable weight...
Carotid artery plaques in stroke patients up the risk for recurrent ischemic stroke or TIA: JACC Medha Baranwal8 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTGermany: Stroke patients with complicated carotid artery plaques (CAPs) are at a higher risk of recurrent ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack...
Moderate intensity physical activity linked with reduced chances of stroke: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali8 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTA recent study published in the JAMA Network Open suggests that more time spent being physically active, especially at moderate intensities, and...
Unmarried status in Asian population tied to higher mortality risk: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel8 Jun 2022 7:15 PM ISTJAPAN: Among the Asian population, unmarried individuals are at higher risk of mortality than their married counterparts, reported a cohort study...
