Gum disease may be linked to plaque buildup in arteries, higher risk of major CVD events: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Dec 2025 8:15 PM IST There is increasing evidence that gum disease is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events, including heart attack, stroke, atrial...
ACC/AHA issue new guideline on managing congenital heart disease in adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Dec 2025 9:00 PM ISTThe American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association, along with several other leading medical associations, have issued a new...
Bayer Finerenone approved in Japan for chronic heart failure Ruchika Sharma22 Dec 2025 10:30 AM ISTBerlin: Bayer has received approval from Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for finerenone (Kerendia), a non-steroidal, selective...
FDA Approves Aficamten for Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Dec 2025 10:30 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has approved aficamten (Myqorzo), an allosteric cardiac myosin inhibitor, for adults with symptomatic obstructive...
Dapagliflozin vs Empagliflozin Show Similar Clinical Outcomes in HF: JAMA Dr Riya Dave20 Dec 2025 8:45 AM ISTA cohort study in patients with heart failure (HF) found that dapagliflozin and empagliflozin provided comparable clinical outcomes. The authors note...
Lowering blood sugar cuts heart attack risk in people with prediabetes: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Dec 2025 10:00 AM ISTLowering blood sugar levels halves the likelihood of serious heart problems in people with prediabetes. According to King's College London research,...
Cuffless BP technologies in wearable devices show promise to transform care: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Dec 2025 8:30 AM ISTCuffless devices to measure blood pressure, such as smartwatches, rings, patches and fingertip monitors, show great promise as alternatives to...
New study finds a silent genetic heart risk hidden in millions Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Dec 2025 8:30 PM ISTA Mayo Clinic study reports that current genetic screening guidelines fall short in identifying the majority of individuals with familial...
Bayer AskBio receive Pioneering Regenerative Medical Product Designation for gene therapy programs in Japan Ruchika Sharma10 Dec 2025 3:40 PM ISTBerlin: AskBio, a gene therapy company wholly owned and independently operated as a subsidiary of Bayer AG, has announced that Japan's Ministry...
Docosahexaenoic acid has potential role in heart regeneration, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Dec 2025 8:15 PM ISTAdult zebrafish (Danio rerio) and neonatal mice can fully regenerate their hearts after partial amputation through proliferation of pre-existing...
Study Links Beer Bellies to Harmful Heart Structure Changes, Especially in Men Anshika Mishra9 Dec 2025 8:30 AM ISTIt's not just about how much you weigh-it's where you carry it that really matters for your heart. New research presented at the Radiological Society...
New PREVENT Equation Lowers Risk Estimates, Raising Questions on Treatment Thresholds: AJPC Review, December 2025 Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri6 Dec 2025 11:00 AM ISTA recent review concluded The PREVENT equations provide updated risk models for assessing cardiovascular disease risk. Studies comparing the Pooled...
