Long term beta blocker use to curb further heart attack risk questioned in recent study Isra Zaman4 May 2023 9:45 AM ISTThe accepted clinical practice of using beta blockers over the long term to curb the risk of further heart attacks or death doesn’t seem to be...
Medical Bulletin 3/May/2023 Isra Zaman3 May 2023 4:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Risk of rehospitalization in younger women after heart attack nearly double that of men: StudyA new NIH...
Study questions long term beta blocker use to curb further heart attack risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2023 10:30 AM ISTThe accepted clinical practice of using beta blockers over the long term to curb the risk of further heart attacks or death doesn't seem to be...
Risk of rehospitalization in younger women after heart attack nearly double that of men: Study Isra Zaman3 May 2023 10:00 AM ISTA new NIH supported study found that women aged 55 years and younger have nearly double the risk of rehospitalization in the year immediately after a...
Younger women at higher risk of rehospitalization after heart attack than men Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Young women with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) experience more adverse outcomes compared to men in the year after discharge, a recent study...
Plant-based diet tied to lower risk of stroke, heart attack in patients with heart disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: A study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology has shown a link between a high-quality diet that minimises red meat and...
Hypertension drug: Zydus Lifesciences gets USFDA approval for Metoprolol Tartrate Tablets Ruchika Sharma20 April 2023 12:22 PM ISTThis medication is also used to treat chest pain (angina) and to improve survival after a heart attack.
Statin use lowers stroke risk among atrial fibrillation patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTChina: Taking statins for many years may protect against stroke than short-term use, a recent study of more than 50,000 patients with atrial...
Can COVID-19 cause problems in the heart? Study provides insights Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: A research team from the US observed increases in oxidative stress (harmful production of unstable molecules), signals of inflammation, and...
Cutting added sugar to six teaspoons a day improves health: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 April 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Based on a comprehensive evidence review, the experts have recommended to reduce added ("free") sugar consumption to around six teaspoons a day...
Wrist-worn transdermal sensor for troponin measurement can help early diagnosis of heart attacks Medha Baranwal5 April 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: A new study published in European Heart Journal - Digital Health has claimed that using a wrist-worn transdermal sensor for measuring cardiac...
Mediterranean and low-fat diets lower risk of death and heart attack in patients at risk of CVD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 April 2023 11:00 AM ISTCanada: A recent study published in The BMJ has concluded that Mediterranean and low-fat dietary programmes may reduce the risk of mortality and...
