High body fat level may hinder exercise capacity in diabetes patients: Study Hina Zahid3 April 2021 9:45 AM ISTDiabetes mellitus is associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) related morbidity, mortality and death. Exercise capacity in persons with...
Daily 5 to 6 cups of coffee may raise blood lipids and heart disease risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Feb 2021 10:30 AM ISTDeja brew? Another shot for lovers of coffee and not a good news for coffee lovers. Long black, espresso, or latte, whatever your coffee preference,...
Whole grains beneficial for cholesterol control, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha9 Nov 2020 11:45 AM ISTConsuming whole grains as opposed to refined grains can improve total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, hemoglobin A1c, and...
Statins may reduce cancer-related deaths in women, finds study Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Oct 2020 5:00 PM ISTThere have been Inconclusive findings of lipid‐lowering medications (LLMs) on cancer survival benefit and require more evidence. The researchers ...
Statins may reduce cancer risk through mechanisms separate to cholesterol Hina Zahid19 Oct 2020 1:45 PM ISTCholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may reduce cancer risk in humans through a pathway unrelated to cholesterol, says a study published today in...
High intensity training improves Survival in elderly: BMJ Hina Zahid12 Oct 2020 8:15 AM IST"First of all, I have to say that exercise in general seems to be good for the health of the elderly. And our study results show that on top of that,...
India's First ever Cholesterol Goal Awareness Icon released Meghna A Singhania29 Sept 2020 4:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Accentuating on one of the most neglected ailment that in reality is as fatal as Hypertension or Diabetes, pharma major Dr Reddy's...
VA/DoD Dyslipidemia guidelines recommend against frequent LDL testing Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Sept 2020 11:45 AM ISTU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense has released new guidelines on management of dyslipidemia.The guideline is intended to...
Cholesterol drug combinations could cut complications risk in CV patients Hina Zahid29 Aug 2020 12:30 PM ISTNew findings from a large European study of patients in 18 countries, including the UK, show that while many patients are able to reduce their risk...
Harvard study links cholesterol with Autism and neurodevelopmental dysfunction Hina Zahid20 Aug 2020 10:15 AM ISTResearchers at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Northwestern University have identified a subtype of autism arising...
Alirocumab cuts LDL cholesterol by 35% in familial hypercholesterolemia Hina Zahid4 April 2020 9:00 PM ISTThe cholesterol drug alirocumab reduced low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol by 35.6% compared to placebo in adult patients with homozygous...
Up to one egg daily safe- No risk increment of cardiovascular disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 March 2020 7:00 AM IST Eggs are an affordable source of high-quality protein, iron and unsaturated fatty acids, but due to their cholesterol content, the association...
