New analysis confirms LDL-C lowering effect of investigational inclisiran: ESC update Hina Zahid1 Sept 2020 11:56 AM ISTEAST HANOVER, N.J. - A post-hoc analysis of pooled data from the Phase III ORION-10 and -11 trials evaluatedthe individual responses of patients on...
Low-Dose Edoxaban prevents stroke in elderly AF patients without bleeding risk: NEJM Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2020 11:12 AM ISTJapan: A once-daily low dose (15mg) of anticancer drug edoxaban may prevent stroke or systemic embolism without increasing the...
Lithium use in elderly tied to significant decline of renal function, finds study Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2020 10:45 AM ISTCanada: Lithium use over valproate significantly increases the risk of renal decline in older adults, according to a recent study published in...
High consumption of ultraprocessed foods may accelerate aging, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Sept 2020 9:50 AM ISTGlobally the consumption ofUltra-processed food (UPF) has increased drastically and already represents 50%–60% of total daily energy intake in...
PET/CT useful diagnostic tool for evaluating unexplained fever Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2020 8:42 AM ISTUSA: 18F-FDG PET/CT can be used for evaluating fevers with an unexplained origin, a recent study in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases has...
Sleep restriction may amplify anger, finds study Hina Zahid1 Sept 2020 8:30 AM ISTDARIEN, IL -Sleeping is understood as essential to affective function, yet little is known about how sleep shapes more specific and contextualized...
BP drugs lower heart attack, stroke risk in people with Normal BP also: ESC update Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2020 9:00 PM ISTBlood pressure-lowering medications can help prevent heart attacks and strokes – even in people with normal blood pressure, based on new research from...
Colchicine significantly lowers CV events in chronic coronary disease: LoDoCo2 trial Medha Baranwal31 Aug 2020 8:27 PM ISTDelhi: Once-daily use of 0.5 mg of colchicine significantly lowers the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with chronic coronary...
BP medicines safe with respect to cancer risk: ESC update Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2020 12:00 PM ISTSophia Antipolis, France - Researchers have found in a large study that there was no link between blood pressure medication and cancer.There is no...
Ultrasound detects significantly low crystal deposition in gout by ULT: Study Medha Baranwal31 Aug 2020 11:28 AM ISTNorway: A treat-to-target approach with urate lowering therapy caused a significant reduction of ultrasound-detected crystal depositions...
Genetic testing may help select antiplatelet medication after PCI: TAILOR-PCI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2020 11:09 AM ISTROCHESTER- Heart patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or stent placement? nonsurgical procedures to improve blood flow to the...
Trimetazidine fails to improve angina symptoms and outcomes after PCI: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2020 8:56 AM ISTTrimetazidine is an antianginal agent that improves energy metabolism of the ischaemic myocardium and might improve outcomes and symptoms of patients...
