Diet rich in ultra-processed fats and sugars tied to increased muscle pain: Study Hina Zahid19 Nov 2020 1:30 PM ISTWestern societies are facing a clear increase in the rate of obesity and overweight which are responsible for musculoskeletal pain. Researchers...
Children with Kawasaki Disease at higher risk for heart problems 10 years later Hina Zahid17 Nov 2020 2:45 PM ISTATLANTA - New research shows that children with Kawasaki Disease remain at an increased risk for cardiovascular events more than 10 years after...
Team sports lower BP in postmenopausal women, finds study Hina Zahid13 Nov 2020 3:30 PM ISTThe menopausal transition is associated with increased prevalence of hypertension, and in time postmenopausal women (PMW) will exhibit a...
Benefit of Lipid lowering treatment extends to elderly as well: Lancet Medha Baranwal13 Nov 2020 10:42 AM ISTUSA: Amid the debate on clinical benefit of LDL cholesterol lowering treatment in older patients, a recent study has found the treatment to be equally...
Walnuts may reduce risk of heart disease due to its anti inflammatory effects Hina Zahid11 Nov 2020 4:08 PM ISTFOLSOM, Calif., -Robust epidemiological evidence suggests that regular nut consumption is associated with lower cardiovascular disease (CVD)...
How premature menopause increases risk of cardiovascular disease, reveals study Hina Zahid11 Nov 2020 1:52 PM ISTBOSTON - Menopause that occurs before a woman is 40 years old accelerates aging and is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. New research led by...
Higher fitness levels linked to lower AFib risk in male, African American veterans Hina Zahid11 Nov 2020 1:45 PM ISTDALLAS, Higher fitness levels reduced the risk of developing an irregular heart rhythm, known as atrial fibrillation, by 30% to 50% in a study of...
COVID-19 in Heart Failure patients tied to increased risk of death and intubation Hina Zahid30 Oct 2020 4:00 PM ISTBottom Line: Mount Sinai researchers found that COVID-19 patients with a history of heart failure were associated with a longer duration of...
Weight fluctuation tied to advese CV events in Rheumatoid Arthritis Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Oct 2020 5:45 PM ISTResearchers have found recent changes and high variability in weight that may help in predicting cardiovascular events in patients suffering from...
CVD risk in breast cancer patients can be predicted by CT scans, says study Medha Baranwal8 Oct 2020 6:25 PM ISTNetherlands: CT scans of coronary artery calcium (CAC) can help in predicting cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in patients undergoing treatment for...
Genetic testing can accurately detect lipoprotein(a) to assess high CVD risk: JAMA Meghna A Singhania8 Oct 2020 10:44 AM ISTGenetic risk assessment with lipoprotein(a) at middle-age can be done with direct measurement or an LPA GRS (genetic risk score).UK: Lipoprotein(a)...
Use of certain flavonoids may reduce death risk due to CVD and cancer: Study Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2020 10:10 AM ISTIran: Habitual dietary intake of certain flavonoids can reduce all-cause mortality and deaths from cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggests a...
