Inflammation may explain why women with no standard modifiable risk factors have heart attacks and strokes: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTCardiologists have long known that up to half of all heart attacks and strokes occur among apparently healthy individuals who do not smoke and do not...
Drug-coated devices do not improve outcomes in patients with peripheral artery disease: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTMadrid: Drug-coated stents and balloons were not associated with reduced risk of amputation or improved quality of life compared with uncoated devices...
Stay Moving: Exercise After Knee Replacement Cuts Heart and Stroke Risks, Study Suggests Medha Baranwal8 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTSouth Korea: Patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) face elevated risks of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in the years...
Women With Pre-Pregnancy Chronic Conditions Face Greater Risk of Severe Maternal Complications: Study Shows Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTCanada: Women entering pregnancy with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) face significantly higher risks of severe maternal complications, including...
De-escalation of DAPT provides benefits in patients after CABG: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTCompared with dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), a de-escalated DAPT strategy resulted in similar graft occlusion rates and reduced clinically relevant...
Abelacimab Cuts Bleeding Risk in AF Patients Regardless of Kidney Function: AZALEA-TIMI 71 Analysis Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTUSA: A secondary analysis of the AZALEA-TIMI 71 randomized clinical trial, recently published in JAMA Cardiology, has highlighted the potential safety...
Post MI Beta blockers may offer no benefit for heart attack patients and women can have worse outcomes: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTBeta blockers-drugs commonly prescribed for a range of cardiac conditions, including heart attacks-provide no clinical benefit for patients who have...
WHO Expands 2025 Essential Medicines List, Adding Life-Saving Cancer and Diabetes Treatments Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2025 9:00 AM ISTSwitzerland: The World Health Organization (WHO) has released the executive summary report of its 25th Expert Committee meeting on the Selection and...
Monthly Olezarsen Significantly Lowers Triglycerides in High-Risk Patients: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 Sept 2025 8:45 AM ISTA new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine found that a once-monthly injection of olezarsen reduced triglyceride levels by up...
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Improve Metabolic Outcomes in Schizophrenia Patients on Antipsychotics: JAMA Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2025 8:30 AM ISTDenmark: Researchers have found in a new randomized HISTORI trial that schizophrenia patients on antipsychotics experienced greater weight loss and...
Some mental conditions raise heart disease risk, mortality rate by nearly 100%, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2025 9:15 PM ISTEvery 34 seconds, someone in the United States dies from heart disease.As nearlyhalf of the country suffers from some form of cardiovascular disease...
Common arthritis drug reveals hidden benefit, suggests research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTMethotrexate, a common medication used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, has a newly recognised useful secondary effect to lower blood pressure and...
