TOP MEDICAL NEWS O2/AUGUST/2022 Isra Zaman2 Aug 2022 5:00 PM IST1. Increased heart disease risk from red meatChemicals produced in the digestive tract by gut microbes after eating red meat may help explain part of...
Green tea extract promotes gut health, lowers blood sugar Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTNew research in people with a cluster of heart disease risk factors has shown that consuming green tea extract for four weeks can reduce blood sugar...
"No pain, no gain" approach improves walking ability with peripheral artery disease Isra Zaman28 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTThis study examined the effects of home-based walking for exercise among 264 people with PAD who were participating in a randomized clinical trial,...
Women at higher risk of recurrence and mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTWomen are more likely to die within five years of having elective surgery to repair a weakening in the wall of the aorta or need repeat surgery,...
Age-related macular degeneration strongly linked to CVD and stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTPatients with a specific form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United States, are at significant risk...
Higher physical activity may lower risk of heart disease in adults with chronic kidney disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 July 2022 7:15 PM ISTIn this long-term study of 3,926 adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD), researchers found that individuals with higher levels of physical activity...
Salt added to food at the table linked to higher risk of premature death: Study Isra Zaman11 July 2022 3:58 PM ISTUSA: People who add extra salt to their food at the table are at higher risk of dying prematurely from any cause, according to a study of more than...
Lack of diversity of gut microorganisms or elevated metabolites implicated in HF severity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 July 2022 9:45 AM ISTWASHINGTON: Some people who experience heart failure have less biodiversity in their gut or have elevated gut metabolites, both of which are...
Daily avocados consumption may improve diet quality, lower cholesterol levels Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 July 2022 11:00 AM ISTEating one avocado a day for six months was found to have no effect on belly fat, liver fat or waist circumference in people with overweight or...
Scientists finds a link between soil pollution and heart disease Isra Zaman4 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTPesticides and heavy metals in soil may have detrimental effects on the cardiovascular system, according to a review paper published in Cardiovascular...
Soil contamination linked to increased risk of cardiovascular diseases: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTPollution of air, water and soil is responsible for at least nine million deaths each year. More than 60% of pollution-related disease and death is...
Pre-procedure CT imaging benefits left atrial appendage occlusion cases: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTTransesophageal echocardiogram is currently the standard preprocedural imaging for left atrial appendage occlusion.Researchers in the Center for...
