Single troponin test enough to discharge suspected heart attack patients from ED: JAMA Medha Baranwal26 Feb 2021 8:25 PM ISTUSA: A single negative troponin test versus serial troponin testing appears safe in ruling out acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in patients presented to...
APPLE watch picks-up Epsilon waves of ARVD, an EHJ case report. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal26 Feb 2021 7:00 PM ISTWearable health devices are becoming increasingly popular. The Apple Watch series 4 and 5 are the first wearable devices allowing individuals to...
Plant-based diets improve cardiac function, cognitive health Hina Zahid26 Feb 2021 6:30 PM IST(Boston)--What if you could improve your heart health and brain function by changing your diet? Boston School of Medicine researchers have found...
Statins use not associated with any muscle symptoms, finds BMJ Study Medha Baranwal26 Feb 2021 11:00 AM ISTUK: There was no effect of atorvastatin 20 mg on muscle symptoms versus placebo in patients who had reported severe muscle symptoms previously when...
Ticagrelor does not score over clopidogrel in thrombolysis setting, MIRTOS study dr. Abhimanyu Uppal25 Feb 2021 6:25 PM ISTContrary to the spectacular benefits seen with ticagrelor (vs. clopidogrel) in acute coronary syndrome patients undergoing percutaneous coronary...
Foods with high glycemic index increase risk of heart disease and death: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Feb 2021 6:20 AM ISTResearchers at McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences have found in a global study of people living on five continents that a diet high in...
Lower your sodium intake for better BP, suggests study Medha Baranwal25 Feb 2021 6:00 AM ISTItaly: Reducing dietary sodium consumption by any amount can lower blood pressure over the long term and is beneficial for everyone including those...
Use of BP drug hydrochlorothiazide linked to skin cancer: Study Medha Baranwal25 Feb 2021 5:45 AM ISTUK: Blood pressure drug hydrochlorothiazide is associated with an increased risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer, finds a recent study in the British...
New BP lowering guidelines could benefit 25 million americans with CKD Hina Zahid25 Feb 2021 3:30 AM ISTA recommendation for more intensive blood pressure management from an influential global nonprofit that publishes clinical practice guidelines in...
Active or Passive Smoking may Lead to High blood pressure in Children: Study MD Bureau24 Feb 2021 11:00 AM ISTHypertension is an emerging disease in children and adolescents resulting in future morbidities.In a recent study, researchers have found that tobacco...
Structured exercise program, not testosterone therapy improved men's artery health Hina Zahid23 Feb 2021 11:23 AM ISTDALLAS - Twelve weeks of exercise training improved artery health qand function in middle-aged and older men (ages 50-70 years) with low-to-normal...
Long-term exposure to low levels of air pollution increases risk of heart and lung disease Hina Zahid23 Feb 2021 8:30 AM ISTDALLAS - Exposure to what is considered low levels of air pollution over a long period of time can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, atrial...
