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...
30-year risk of cardiovascular disease may help inform BP treatment decisions:AHA Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 July 2024 8:45 PM ISTA comparison of two risk prediction tools used to calculate an individual's risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) suggests that the...
American Heart Association Advocates Genetic Testing to Personalize Oral P2Y12 Inhibitor Therapy for CV patients Medha Baranwal4 July 2024 9:45 AM ISTUSA: The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a significant scientific statement emphasizing the role of CYP2C19 genetic testing in guiding...
Survey shows aspirin use remains high among older adults, despite risks Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 July 2024 9:00 PM ISTA survey representing about 150 million adults annually suggests that aspirin use for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains...
Chronic high BP during pregnancy doubled between 2008 and 2021 in the U.S, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Jun 2024 8:30 AM ISTThe number of individuals in the U.S. who had chronic hypertension or chronic high blood pressure during pregnancy doubled between 2008 and 2021,...
New study finds link between weakening sense of smell and heart failure risk Anshika Mishra20 Jun 2024 6:00 PM ISTIn a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers from Michigan State University found that a declining sense of...
Health Bulletin 20/ June/ 2024 Anshika Mishra20 Jun 2024 4:32 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:Chennai doctor scammed Rs 15 lakh in FedEx fraudA city doctor was allegedly duped of Rs 15 lakh by cyber...
Women with excess weight as teenager or young adult may have higher stroke risk by age 55, status study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Jun 2024 5:00 AM ISTIn an analysis of more than 50 years of health data, women who had overweight or obesity at age 14 or 31 were more likely to have an ischemic...
