No Aspirin for primary prevention of CVD in adults 60 years or older, says USPSTF Medha Baranwal28 April 2022 12:30 PM ISTUSA: People aged 60 or older who do not already have heart disease should not start taking aspirin, according to the US Preventive Services Task Force...
Childhood abuse a risk factor for high cholesterol and diabetes during later life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 April 2022 12:00 PM ISTDALLAS: Childhood abuse is a risk factor for high cholesterol and diabetes during later life, finds a new study. Further risk factors for heart...
CAC score provides modest gain in CVD risk assessment at expense of increasing cost: JAMA Medha Baranwal28 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTAustralia: A study determining the incremental gain from coronary artery calcium score (CACS) addition to a standard cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk...
Metabolic syndrome and high-obesity-related indices tied to cognitive impairment: Study Medha Baranwal28 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components (except for high blood pressure and hypertriglyceridemia) are tied to cognitive impairment, shows...
Mediterranean style diet to reduce the risk of developing preeclampsia in pregnancy Dr Priyanka Ahuja28 April 2022 9:45 AM IST According to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Previous studies have found that following a...
Asundexian found to have reduced bleeding risk compared to apixaban in AF patients: Study Dr. Shravani Dali28 April 2022 9:15 AM ISTAsundexian was found to have reduced bleeding risk compared to apixaban in atrial fibrillation (AF) atrial fibrillationpatients, according to a...
Age not a limiting factor- CABG Surpasses PCI for ACS in Elders with Multimorbidity MD Bureau27 April 2022 11:00 AM ISTCoronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of mortality and is a global health problem reaching epidemic proportions in both developed as well as...
How to avoid epinephrine dosing errors in infants? JAMA study provides insight Medical Dialogues Editorial Team27 April 2022 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A simple emergency medical services (EMS) intervention employing a 1-mL syringe for tiny epinephrine doses was linked to a higher rate of proper...
Maternal folic acid supplementation may lower risk of congenital heart disease Medha Baranwal27 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: Maternal folic acid (FA) supplementation seems to be associated with a decreased risk of congenital heart diseases (CHD), the heterogeneity of...
Is cinnamon intake beneficial for type 2 diabetes patients? Study sheds light Medha Baranwal27 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTPortugal: In type 2 diabetes patients, the ingestion of aqueous cinnamon extract (6 g/100 mL) does not significantly influence postprandial glucose...
Isolated systolic hypertension strongly linked to traditional Obesity Indicators MD Bureau27 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTNumerous studies have demonstrated that isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) has an important role in predicting cardiovascular risk and all-cause...
Dapagliflozin associated with improved outcomes in heart failure patients regardless of frailty Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTA post-hoc analysis of the DAPA-HF (Dapagliflozin and Prevention of Adverse Outcomes in Heart Failure) randomized control trial found that...
