No Aspirin for primary prevention of CVD in adults 60 years or older, says USPSTF Medha Baranwal28 April 2022 12:30 PM ISTUSA: People aged 60 or older who do not already have heart disease should not start taking aspirin, according to the US Preventive Services Task Force...
Childhood abuse a risk factor for high cholesterol and diabetes during later life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 April 2022 12:00 PM ISTDALLAS: Childhood abuse is a risk factor for high cholesterol and diabetes during later life, finds a new study. Further risk factors for heart...
Calcium supplements linked to heightened risk of death among elderly with valve disease Dr Kartikeya Kohli26 April 2022 9:30 AM ISTCalcium supplements are usually prescribed to older people to reduce the risk of osteoporosis and fractures.According to a new study published online...
About 25 percent adults have often missed NAFLD linked to increased risk of heart disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTDALLAS: It is estimated that about one in four adults worldwide has a liver condition that is a risk factor for heart disease, according to a new...
Heart disease and dementia interlinked points risk factors; finds AAN Study Isra Zaman25 April 2022 3:47 PM ISTDementia is the most troublesome problem, according to research published in April 20th, 2022, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of...
Mental illness associated with increased death from cardiovascular disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTCompared to the general population, people with severe mental illness, including schizophrenia, have higher levels of cardiovascular-related...
Faster accumulation of cardiovascular risk factors linked to increased dementia risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 April 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...
Low BP & HbA1c protective against incident CVD in Type 1 DM Patients: EURODIAB Study MD Bureau19 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTCardiovascular diseases (CVD), such as myocardial infarction and stroke, are among the most important complications of diabetes. Although there has...
Increased intake of eggs and Dietary Cholesterol may raise risk of CVD linked mortality MD Bureau18 April 2022 11:00 AM ISTCholesterol plays an important role in cellular membrane structure and signal transduction, and engages in essential regulatory functions including...
Increased aortic diameter on CT assessment biomarker of adverse CV events Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 April 2022 7:30 PM ISTOAK BROOK: The diameter of the thoracic aorta is a biomarker for heart attacks and other adverse cardiovascular events in women and men, according to...
Obesity significantly increases heart failure risk among women who experience late menopause Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 April 2022 7:30 PM ISTDALLAS: While women who enter menopause before age 45 are known to be at higher risk for heart failure, obesity significantly increased heart failure...
Journal Club - Too much alcohol consumption increased cardiovascular risk Dr. Nandita Mohan14 April 2022 12:15 PM ISTAlcohol consumption is becoming more of fashionable concept though being a unhealthy habit. Be in with friends or family, it is becoming a trend to...
