Patients with severe psoriasis have higher risk of heart disease, new study provides further evidence Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Jan 2024 2:30 AM ISTItaly: A recent study exploring the relationship between severe psoriasis and coronary microvascular dysfunction has provided further evidence of...
High Vitamin C intake may protect against aortic artery calcification Dr.Niharika Harsha B19 Jan 2024 11:15 AM ISTCardiovascular disease (CVD), the leading cause of mortality globally, often harbors a silent precursor in the form of vascular calcification. A...
Potential Risks of Combining Erectile Dysfunction Medications with Chest Pain Medications Anshika Mishra17 Jan 2024 9:15 AM ISTPhosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5i)-an erectile dysfunction drug sold under the names Viagra, Levitra, Cialis, and others-are a common medical...
Decline in blood lead levels associated with reduction in systolic blood pressure: JAHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Jan 2024 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Even a small (0.1-1.0 microgram/deciliter) decline in blood lead levels in American Indian adults was associated with reductions in systolic...
Use of medical cannabis for chronic pain may increase risk of abnormal heart rhythm Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jan 2024 11:30 AM ISTPeople taking medical cannabis for chronic pain have a slightly increased risk of arrhythmia, according to research published in the European Heart...
Two-step screening protocol can predict and prevent heart failure among adults with diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Jan 2024 10:30 AM ISTUSA: In a recent study published in Circulation, the researchers have described a two-step screening protocol that combines clinical risk assessment...
SGLT-2 inhibitors promising option for CVD prevention in diabetes patients regardless of NAFLD status: JAMA Medha Baranwal3 Jan 2024 9:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has highlighted the potential of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) as a...
Use of computerized insulin order may improve blood sugar control in hospitalized cardiac patients Medha Baranwal29 Dec 2023 10:00 PM ISTSaudi Arabia: A recent study published in Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Metabolism has shed light on the effect of implementing computerized...
Prediabetes treatment may reduce heart and kidney risks in childhood cancer survivors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Dec 2023 5:30 PM ISTA study from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital sheds light on the incidence of prediabetes and diabetes in childhood cancer survivors for better...
Do alcohol consumption and CV risk have beneficial or harmful effects? Niveditha Subramani25 Dec 2023 1:15 PM ISTAlcoholics are often diagnosed with liver and heart problems. The detrimental effects are connected to ones alcohol consumption, however some find...
Artery calcification more common in night owls compared to early birds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Dec 2023 10:00 AM ISTResearchers at University of Gothenburg, Sweden have found in a new study that Artery calcification is almost twice as common in night owls compared...
Use of Eplerenone potential strategy to reduce arterial inflammation among persons with HIV: JAMA Medha Baranwal22 Dec 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Eplerenone was shown to significantly reduce arterial inflammation in a 12-month, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial of 26...
