Two Drug Combo Pill May Lower Blood Pressure in Indian Adults Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri20 Nov 2024 5:57 PM ISTUSA: Medication variations that combined two of three different blood pressure-lowering medications into a single pill worked equally well in...
Eli Lilly's Experimental Drug Muvalaplin Lowers Inherited Cholesterol by Up to 86 percent Farhat Nasim20 Nov 2024 1:05 PM ISTRuth Gimeno, Lilly's group vice president for diabetes and metabolic research, said Eli Lilly is weighing next steps for advancing to late stage...
Single Dose of zilebesiran Lowers Blood Pressure for Six Months: Phase 2 KARDIA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Nov 2024 9:30 AM ISTA groundbreaking study presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2023 unveils promising results for a novel hypertension drug,...
Edoxaban Matches Warfarin After Bioprosthetic Valve Surgery: ENBALV Trial Results Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Nov 2024 8:45 AM ISTEdoxaban, an oral anticoagulant, was equally or more effective than warfarin in reducing the risk of stroke and blood clots for patients after heart...
100 degrees F temps linked to irregular heartbeat in those with implanted defibrillators, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Nov 2024 8:45 AM ISTExposure to temperatures of 100°F (38°C) or higher may nearly triple the number of episodes of a form of irregular heart rhythm, known as atrial...
Adequate sleep significantly reduces hypertension risk in adolescents, according to new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Nov 2024 8:00 PM ISTAdolescents who meet the recommended guidelines of nine to 11 hours of sleep per day were shown to have a significantly lower risk of hypertension,...
Unexplained changes in cholesterol may help identify older adults at risk for dementia, claims research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2024 10:15 PM ISTWhen older adults have significant year-to-year fluctuations in their cholesterol levels without changes in medication, it could indicate an increased...
GLP-1, SGLT2 medications may lower risk of future MI and repeat stroke among stroke survivors: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2024 9:00 AM ISTGLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors, two classes of medications most commonly prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes or weight loss, may reduce...
People with cardiovascular-kidney metabolic syndrome may land up with CVD much earlier, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Nov 2024 9:00 PM ISTPeople with chronic kidney disease, Type 2 diabetes or both were predicted to have elevated cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk 8 to 28 years sooner...
Bystander CPR up to 10 minutes after cardiac arrest may protect brain function, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Nov 2024 8:00 PM ISTThe sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home or in public, up to 10...
New AHA Guidelines Highlight Strategies to Prevent First Strokes: Emphasis on Lifestyle Changes, Screening Medha Baranwal4 Nov 2024 9:30 PM ISTUSA: In a significant update, the American Heart Association (AHA) and American Stroke Association (ASA) have released the 2024 Guideline for the...
Hot news flash: Menopause can impact woman's heart health Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Nov 2024 8:45 PM ISTThe risk of heart disease increases with age for most people, however, for women that may be even more true. The menopause transition, those years...
