Ertugliflozin Shows Better Renal Outcomes in diabetes patients with atherosclerotic CVD MD Bureau20 March 2021 12:03 AM ISTErtugliflozin is a selective inhibitor of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2), is an approved glucose-lowering therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus....
Heart-healthy lifestyles linked to lower risk of future cancers Hina Zahid18 March 2021 7:15 AM ISTBOSTON - In addition to lowering risk of heart disease, maintaining a heart-healthy lifestyle may pay off in lower risk for developing cancer,...
Higher body fat in women may protect against death due to heart disease: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli17 March 2021 11:45 AM ISTThe American Heart Association estimates that 5 million men and 3 million women have heart attacks annually. Yet despite this wide gender gap and an...
Pet scans reveal relation between early CVD and brain function: Study Medha Baranwal16 March 2021 7:50 AM ISTSpain: Middle-aged people who show early signs of cardiovascular disease also suffer from brain hypometabolism as demonstrated by PET scans, finds a...
Weight loss achieved through calorie restriction may lower CVD risk: Study Medha Baranwal15 March 2021 11:30 AM ISTItaly: Weight loss through calorie and diet restriction may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by improving peripheral lipid and cytokine...
Adding Omega-3 based medication to statins may lower stroke risk, finds study Hina Zahid12 March 2021 8:57 PM ISTDALLAS - Taking the triglyceride-lowering medication icosapent ethyl cut the risk of stroke by an additional 36% in people at increased risk of...
Aspirin use for cardiovascular disease may reduce risk of COVID-19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 March 2021 11:45 AM ISTAspirin is an established, safe, and low-cost medication in long-standing common use in prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, and in...
Two servings of fish per week may prevent recurrence of heart attack and stroke: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 March 2021 9:45 AM ISTHamilton- Researchers from McMaster University have found in a new study that eating oily fish regularly can help prevent cardiovascular disease...
Poor blood sugar control and longer diabetes duration tied to CVD, death risk: Study Medha Baranwal8 March 2021 11:45 AM ISTChina: People with poor blood sugar control and longer diabetes duration are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality, finds a...
Cinnamon beneficial for high BP patients, finds Study Medha Baranwal3 March 2021 10:30 AM ISTIran: Cinnamon can be considered as a complementary treatment for patients with stage 1 hypertension (S1HTN), suggests a recent study in the Avicenna...
'5-a-day' mix of fruits and vegetables servings may prolong life, finds study Hina Zahid2 March 2021 3:45 AM ISTDALLAS - Studies representing nearly 2 million adults worldwide show that eating about five daily servings of fruits and vegetables, in which 2 are...
Statin use associated with increased survival in severe COVID-19 Hina Zahid28 Feb 2021 11:52 PM ISTNEW YORK, NY - People who took statins to lower cholesterol were approximately 50% less likely to die if hospitalized for COVID-19, a study by...
