Heatwave and hot temperatures linked with weight loss and worsening of condition of HF patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Sept 2022 5:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a nationwide study in France that Heatwave and hot temperatures were closely linked with weight loss and worsening of...
High blood pressure may lead to osteoporosis related bone damage Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Sept 2022 8:15 PM ISTAccording to a new study high blood pressure may accelerate bone aging. Further among patients with high blood pressure osteoporosis related bone...
Easier access to primary health care may improve awareness and control of high BP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2022 10:30 AM ISTAccording to the American Heart Association, nearly half of all Americans have hypertension and many don't even know they have it. As disease has no...
Arterial stiffness indirectly raises BP in adolescence via insulin resistance pathway Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTGlobally efforts are being put for screening, identification, and early diagnosis of hypertension for prevention of its sequelae from early...
No benefit of raising BP target in post cardiac arrest patients: BOX trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2022 10:15 AM ISTThere is limited research on optimal mean arterial blood pressure targets in cardiac arrest survivors receiving intensive care.According to a new...
Morning dosing of BP drugs as effective as evening dosing: TIME trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTStudies in past have suggested a very large cardiovascular benefit of night-time dosing of antihypertensive drugs.According to randomized TIME trial,...
Polypill better than usual care for reducing CV events in recent MI patients: SECURE trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTSpanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC) and Ferrer have developed a three-drug medication known as a "polypill".Polypill has been...
Inadequate sleep among adolescents tied to weight gain high BP, high blood sugar levels Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2022 9:45 AM ISTInadequate sleep among adolescents is associated with weight gain according to a new study presented at ESC Congress 2022. Sleeping less than eight...
Lack of sleep in teenagers linked to overweight and obesity Isra Zaman25 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTAdolescents who sleep less than eight hours a night are more likely to be overweight or obese compared to their peers with sufficient sleep, according...
Cognota Healthcare secures USFDA nod for blood pressure monitor device Ruchika Sharma22 Aug 2022 2:31 PM ISTPune: Healthtech company Cognota Healthcare has announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has approved the company's...
More sophisticated BP monitoring devices don't lead to better blood pressure control at home: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Aug 2022 8:45 AM ISTHypertension can lead to heart attack and stroke, but fewer than half of patients with the condition have it under control. Studies show that...
Dietary salt substitutes lower risk of heart attack, stroke and death Dr Kartikeya Kohli10 Aug 2022 12:00 PM ISTA diet high in sodium and low in potassium is known to drive up blood pressure. This in turn increases risk of cardiovascular diseases. A number ...
