Flaxseeds, almonds, avocados, tomatoes, turmeric and green tea distinctly bring down LDL cholesterol MD Bureau8 March 2022 9:15 AM ISTLifestyle management remains the foundation for the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Although LDL cholesterol is causally related to...
Lipid profiling can predict risk of diabetes, CVD decades before onset Hina Zahid8 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSimultaneous measurement of dozens of types of fats in the blood ("lipidomics") can predict the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) and...
Daily Exercise for 20 mins Might Reduce CV Risk & Mortality: BMJ Study MD Bureau8 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) recommends at least 20 min/day of moderate to vigorous physical activity for older adults. A recent study added...
Recent NOAC use does not increase ICH risk in stroke patients undergoing thrombolysis: JAMA study dr. Abhimanyu Uppal7 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTContrary to the guidelines that recommend against use of intravenous alteplase in patients with acute ischemic stroke who are taking non–vitamin K...
Prolonged Exposure to ARB Linked with Cancer Risk MD Bureau7 March 2022 9:15 AM ISTAngiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) are a class of drugs approved for the treatment of several common conditions, such as hypertension and heart...
PAPi predictor of right ventricular failure after inferior myocardial infarction MD Bureau7 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe pulmonary artery pulsatility index (PAPi), calculated from the ratio of the pulmonary artery pulse pressure to right atrial pressure, is a...
Early menopause may raise risk of dementia later in life Hina Zahid7 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTDALLAS - Women who enter menopause very early, before age 40, were found to be more likely to develop dementia of any type later in life compared to...
Magnets in latest portable electronic devices interfere with Implantable cardiac devices Hina Zahid7 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTDALLAS - Magnet technology is increasingly being used in portable electronic devices, such as the Apple AirPods Pro charging case, the Apple Pencil...
Some oral bacteria linked with hypertension in older women Hina Zahid7 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTDALLAS - Some oral bacteria were associated with the development of hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, in postmenopausal women,...
Ross procedure improves survival in adults undergoing aortic valve surgery, finds study Hina Zahid5 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe "Ross procedure" may be a more favorable option for aortic valve replacement among patients under 50 years old than more standard mechanical or...
Strength training exercises lower risk of premature death,cancer, diabetes and CVD: BMJ Medical Dialogues Editorial Team5 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTJapan: The findings of a new study show that muscle-strengthening activities are inversely related to the risk of all-cause mortality and major...
CABG Outperforms PCI in Patients With Multivessel Disease: FRAME 3 Trial MD Bureau5 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe management of coronary artery disease has evolved through spirited debates, and among the most fraught has been the debate about whether...
