NAFLD with liver fibrosis tied to heightened 10-year CVD risk among type 1 diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2023 10:45 AM ISTItaly: A recent study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has revealed a remarkably greater 10-year estimated CVD (cardiovascular disease) risk in...
C-peptide potential proxy marker for diagnosing CVDs in resource-poor settings Aditi6 Sept 2023 6:00 AM ISTC-peptide has a strong association with cardiovascular risk factors. A recent study found higher C-peptide levels in patients with a history of...
Use of one-size cuff tied to major inaccuracy in BP readings across varying arm sizes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTAccurate blood pressure (BP) measurement is crucial for diagnosing and managing hypertension, a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease....
Safety from crime feeling linked with lower risks of heart attack and death Isra Zaman26 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTFeeling safe from crime is associated with a 9% lower risk of premature death and 6% lower likelihood of a heart attack, according to a study in more...
Feeling safe from crime linked with lower risks of heart attack and death Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2023 7:00 PM ISTFeeling safe from crime is associated with a 9% lower risk of premature death and 6% lower likelihood of a heart attack, according to a study in more...
Mediterranean diet protects against development of subclinical atherosclerotic disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2023 10:45 AM ISTSpain: A recent study published in the journal Atherosclerosis has shed light on the protective role of the Mediterranean diet (MDiet) for subclinical...
Metformin effective adjunct to lifestyle modification among women with PCOS Niveditha Subramani24 Aug 2023 10:00 AM ISTMetformin is most commonly prescribed oral insulin sensitising agents. In the past two decades, its properties as an insulin sensitising agent have...
Visceral Adiposity Index Linked to Cardiovascular Risk in People with HIV Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Aug 2023 10:45 AM ISTCardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in people with well-managed human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is twice as high as in the general population....
Clopidogrel fails to prevent recurrence of heart attack in majority of British south Asians Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTUK: Clopidogrel is a commonly prescribed medication used to prevent further heart attacks after an initial event. It needs to be activated in the body...
Medical Bulletin 21/August/2023 Isra Zaman21 Aug 2023 3:11 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Reasoning skills in children can be promoted by healthy diet, reading, and sportsReasoning skills are crucial...
Mouth rinse analysis could spot early heart disease risk Isra Zaman21 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTGum inflammation leads to periodontitis, which is linked with cardiovascular disease. Now researchers used a simple oral rinse to see if levels of...
Simple saliva test could predict early heart disease risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Aug 2023 11:15 AM ISTKing and his colleagues have found in a new study that simple oral rinse evaluating levels of white blood cells in the saliva of healthy adults could...
