Adding Omega-3 based medication to statins may lower stroke risk, finds study Hina Zahid12 March 2021 8:57 PM ISTDALLAS - Taking the triglyceride-lowering medication icosapent ethyl cut the risk of stroke by an additional 36% in people at increased risk of...
Aspirin use for cardiovascular disease may reduce risk of COVID-19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 March 2021 11:45 AM ISTAspirin is an established, safe, and low-cost medication in long-standing common use in prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, and in...
Consensus Expert panel revises definition, classification and staging of cardiac failure Dr Satabdi Saha12 March 2021 10:45 AM ISTA new updated statement put forward collectively by the HFSA, the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology, and the Japanese...
Zinc complexation may improve antihypertensive effect of Telmisartan: Study MD Bureau12 March 2021 10:15 AM ISTAngiotensin II receptor blockers were designed as therapeutic agents to block the binding site of the angiotensin II receptor type 1 (AT1R). A recent...
Mindfulness meditation may improve quality of life in heart attack survivors Medical Dialogues Bureau11 March 2021 4:45 PM ISTEUROPE: An eight-week programme of mindfulness meditation improves quality of life and reduces fear of activity in heart attack patients, according to...
Severe Hypoglycemia may Indicate Future Cardiovascular Risk in Older Adults MD Bureau11 March 2021 3:15 PM ISTSevere hypoglycemia has been associated with a wide range of conditions, including respiratory, digestive, and skin diseases and there is a lack of...
Record BP in both arms of kids for correct evaluation of hypertension: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 March 2021 11:15 AM ISTResearchers at Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) have found in a new study that Blood pressure measurements in children and adolescents...
Misfolded transthyretin: a novel risk factor for heart failure, JAMA study dr. Abhimanyu Uppal11 March 2021 11:00 AM ISTSeveral studies have established that low plasma transthyretin concentration is an in vivo biomarker of transthyretin tetramer instability, a...
New medication may treat underlying causes of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Hina Zahid11 March 2021 9:30 AM ISTDALLAS - The new, investigational heart medication mavacamten may improve key structural abnormalities of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a...
Continuous ECG increases AF detection 10-folds compared to standard care: JAMA Medha Baranwal10 March 2021 10:00 AM ISTCanada: Screening atrial fibrillation (AF) with a wearable cECG monitor versus standard care increased AF detection 10-fold in older...
RA patients at higher risk of death, rehospitalization after heart attack: Study Medha Baranwal10 March 2021 9:45 AM ISTFinland: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients are at a higher risk for long-term poor outcomes following a heart attack (myocardial infarction), a...
Two servings of fish per week may prevent recurrence of heart attack and stroke: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 March 2021 9:45 AM ISTHamilton- Researchers from McMaster University have found in a new study that eating oily fish regularly can help prevent cardiovascular disease...
