Allergic asthma, allergies may be risk factors for cardiovascular diseases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2022 10:45 AM ISTWhen most people think of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, and diabetes likely come...
Obesity during pregnancy to cause lifelong cardiovascular disease in offspring Dr Priyanka Ahuja14 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTMaternal obesity impairs heart health and function of the foetus according to a new study in mice. The study, published in The Journal of...
Daily Consumption of 3-5 cups of espresso coffee may increase cholesterol among men Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTThe sex of the drinker as well as the brewing method may be key to coffee's link with raised cholesterol, a known risk factor for heart disease,...
Hypertensive pregnancy disorders linked to higher risk of cardiac events later in life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 May 2022 7:00 PM ISTWomen with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), such as gestational hypertension or preeclampsia, are at a higher risk for developing...
Journal Club - Elevated serum creatinine levels may up CVD risk in females Dr. Nandita Mohan11 May 2022 11:30 AM ISTVascular calcification (VC) is known to be a strong predictor of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in CVD. Renal dysfunction is closely...
Multidomain lifestyle interventions may reduce CV endpoints and dementia Medha Baranwal10 May 2022 8:15 PM ISTFinland: A recent study found that among older adults who had a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD), a 2-year multi-domain lifestyle intervention...
Bariatric Surgery reduces new onset HF, MI and mortality among elderly MD Bureau10 May 2022 11:30 AM ISTThe obesity epidemic worsens cardiovascular health and well-being. Concerning trends in obesity rates across racial/ethnic groups over the past 4...
Higher exercise volume and intensity tied to lower CVD risk: Study Medha Baranwal9 May 2022 7:00 PM ISTUK: Daily higher volume and intensity of physical activity (PA) is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), finds a recent study...
Some arthritis drugs may reduce Alzheimer's and related dementias risk in those with heart disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew findings from the ongoing Drug Repurposing for Effective Alzheimer's Medicines (DREAM) study(link is external) suggest that certain rheumatoid...
Elevated serum creatinine levels may up CVD risk in females Medha Baranwal6 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: In females aged>45 years old, elevated serum creatinine levels seem to be independently associated with a higher incidence of...
Faster accumulation of CV risk factors linked to increased dementia risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS: Cardiovascular disease risk factors, like high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity and smoking, are believed to play key roles in the...
High intake of dietary fiber beneficial for hypertension and CVD management: Study Medha Baranwal2 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTNew Zealand: Findings from a meta-analysis published in the journal BMC Medicine emphasize the incorporation of high fiber foods for patients with...
