Smoking directly linked to a higher risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage Hina Zahid16 Jan 2021 1:37 PM ISTDALLAS: Adults who smoke or who are genetically predisposed to smoking behaviors are more likely to experience a serious type of stroke called...
Vaping and smoking combo as harmful as smoking cigarettes alone: Circulation study Hina Zahid5 Jan 2021 6:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that People who use both e-cigarettes and conventional cigarettes don't have better levels of cardiovascular...
Menopause transition and CVD risk: Scientific statement by AHA Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2020 10:57 AM ISTUSA: The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a scientific statement on menopause transition and cardiovascular disease risk: implications...
Increased sedentary time raised risk of heart failure in older women: AHA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Nov 2020 4:05 PM ISTDALLAS: Researchers have found in a new study that more waking hours older women spend sitting or lying down, the more likely they are to require...
Ticagrelor plus aspirin reduced stroke risk by 27% in patients with heart plaque: Study Hina Zahid21 Nov 2020 10:30 AM ISTDALLAS - Patients with plaque build-up in their arteries, who suffered a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or a minor ischemic stroke, also called a...
Cardiac MRI and OCT valuable modalities to detect MINOCA in women: Study Hina Zahid19 Nov 2020 1:30 PM ISTDALLAS - Researchers have found in a new research that Cardiac MRI and Coronary optical coherence tomography are valuable modalities to detect...
Higher fitness levels linked to lower AFib risk in male, African American veterans Hina Zahid11 Nov 2020 1:45 PM ISTDALLAS, Higher fitness levels reduced the risk of developing an irregular heart rhythm, known as atrial fibrillation, by 30% to 50% in a study of...
Chilli pepper consumption may reduce mortality due to heart disease, cancer, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Nov 2020 2:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Individuals who consume chili pepper may live longer and may have a significantly reduced risk of dying...
Marijuana use after Angioplasty linked to risk of stroke and bleeding: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Nov 2020 1:30 PM ISTDALLAS --Use of marijuana or cannabis is becoming more prevalent in the U.S. due to its legalization by numerous states for recreational or medicinal...
AHA releases guidance for Best Practices in Cardiac ICU Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Oct 2020 4:49 PM ISTContemporary cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) have an increasing prevalence of noncardiovascular comorbidities and multisystem organ dysfunction....
Lung scans for stroke patients could provide earlier COVID-19 detection Hina Zahid29 Oct 2020 6:04 PM ISTDALLAS - Computed tomography angiogram (CTA) scans may offer fast and early detection of COVID-19 in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients, according...
Current smokers at three times risk of premature death due to cardiac cause: AHA Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Oct 2020 2:59 PM ISTSmoking continues to cause an estimated 100,000 deaths from cardiovascular disease every year in the U.S. The investigators conducted a large,...
