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...
Starting estradiol therapy soon after menopause may help prevent atherosclerosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2020 8:15 PM ISTPHOENIX-With menopause, the cyclic production of estradiol and progesterone ceases. Serum concentrations of these hormones decline steeply and have...
Controlling Cholesterol: FDA approves Nexletol- FIRST once daily, non-statin treatment for familial hypercholesterolemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Feb 2020 12:47 PM ISTIt is the first oral, once-daily, Non-Statin LDL-Cholesterol lowering medicine approved in the U.S. in nearly 20 Years for indicated patients.
Lower the Better, but Costlier: New LDL-C lowering guidelines may increase health costs Medha Baranwal20 Feb 2020 12:00 PM ISTThere is no lower limit of LDL cholesterol that is known to be unsafe and hence the lower the LDL cholesterol the better were the key recommendations...
Coconut oil increases LDL cholesterol, raising risk of CVDs, finds latest AHA study Medha Baranwal16 Jan 2020 11:15 AM ISTSingapore: The popularity of coconut oil has risen in recent years, this has been attributed to its suggested health benefits -- preventing heart...
Young adults with high cholesterol may need statins: Study savita13 March 2016 11:24 AM ISTToronto:Â Millions of people globally take statins to help lower their cholesterol level. Canadian researchers have now developed a new approach to...
