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...
Young children with HCM benefit from similar management strategies as older children: JACC Medha Baranwal8 Jun 2022 7:15 PM ISTUK: Early-onset childhood hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) (before 12 years) bears a similar symptom burden and cardiac phenotype compared to...
Oxidized LDL, CRP and cholesterol may help in early detection of Coronary Heart Disease Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India of India shows that, high oxidized LDL (ox-LDL), high-sensitivity...
Dulaglutide improves blood sugar control in young people with type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal7 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Treatment with dulaglutide effectively enhances blood sugar control in youth with type 2 diabetes who were being treated with or without...
Is waist-to-height ratio the best parameter to predict CVD in hypertensive patients? Study sheds light Medha Baranwal7 Jun 2022 10:45 AM ISTChina: Findings from a recent study in the journal BMC Cardiovascular Disorders support a positive association between waist-to-height ratio...
Daily consumption of red dates beneficial for type 2 diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal7 Jun 2022 10:30 AM ISTIran: Daily consumption of Ziziphus jujube (commonly known as jujube, red date, or Chinese date) has positive effects on blood sugar levels and lipid...
3 g of omega-3 fatty acids/day Helps in lowering blood pressure Dr. Nandita Mohan7 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTAccording to a research review published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, about 3 grams daily of omega-3 fatty acids, consumed in...
Tirzepatide Slows CKD Progression among diabetes patients with Increased CV risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTTirzepatide can slow progression of chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes according to an analysis of SURPASS-4 data presented at ADA 2022. In...
Stress electrocardiography testing Helps detect coronary artery disease Dr. Nandita Mohan7 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTStress electrocardiography (sECG) or treadmill stress testing is a well validated noninvasive diagnostic modality available to clinicians at low cost...
