New guideline: Preventing a first stroke may be possible with screening, lifestyle changes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Oct 2024 9:00 PM ISTHealthy lifestyle behaviors, such as good nutrition, smoking cessation and being physically active, along with routine health screenings and managing...
Measure of body roundness may help to predict risk of cardiovascular disease, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Oct 2024 8:00 PM ISTHaving a high body roundness index (BRI) over a 6-year period was associated with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease for adults...
Bioelectronic device to deliver pulsed electricity to body promising treatment for drug resistant BP: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Oct 2024 9:00 AM ISTSeveral medications are available to treat high blood pressure, but more than 10 million Americans do not respond to the treatments, according to the...
Heart failure, atrial fibrillation & coronary heart disease linked to cognitive impairment, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Oct 2024 9:00 PM ISTThree common cardiovascular diseases in adults-heart failure, atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease-are linked to cognitive impairment and...
New Insights on Perioperative Cardiovascular Management in Noncardiac Surgery: AHA/ACC 2024 Guidelines Released Medha Baranwal27 Sept 2024 9:00 PM ISTUSA: The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have issued an updated joint guideline for the cardiovascular...
Proposed risk factor tool finds heart failure rates higher among American Indian adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Sept 2024 7:45 AM ISTThe incidence rate of heart failure was 2- to 3-fold higher among American Indian populations than rates observed in studies focused on other...
Better cardiovascular health in early pregnancy may offset high genetic risk, reports study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Sept 2024 8:15 PM ISTMaintaining good cardiovascular health during the first trimester of pregnancy may offset the genetic risk of developing preeclampsia and/or...
Weight-loss surgery may help people with obesity manage high blood pressure, reveals analysis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2024 8:00 AM ISTPeople with obesity who underwent weight-loss surgery were more likely to control their high blood pressure over a 1-to-5 year follow-period compared...
Short, intense bursts of exercise more effective after stroke than steady, moderate exercise, claims study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTOne-minute, short bursts of high-intensity interval training for 19 minutes may be more effective for improving fitness among people six months or...
Traces of multiple urinary metals play key role in cardiovascular disease and mortality, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2024 9:30 AM ISTHigher levels of urinary metals such as cadmium, tungsten, uranium, cobalt, copper and zinc are linked to increased cardiovascular disease and...
People in their 50s are at higher amputation risk than older people after leg surgery, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Aug 2024 7:00 AM ISTPeople in their 50s with severe peripheral artery disease or PAD may be more likely than people in their 80s to undergo leg amputation one to five...
Increasing cardiac ketones may help heart failure in mouse study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 July 2024 8:00 PM ISTIncreasing ketone supply to the heart in mice with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) allowed their hearts to utilize more ketones...
