Sleep apnoea linked to increased risk of cancer, cognitive decline and VTE risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTObstructive sleep apnoea is a common sleep disorder that can manifest as loud snoring, gasping, choking and daytime sleepiness. It is believed to...
Obstructive sleep apnoea associated with increased risk of cancer and other adversities Isra Zaman6 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTPeople suffering from obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are at a higher risk of cancer, according to a large study presented at the European Respiratory...
Screening of AF using smartphones enhances detection and treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTScreening of Atrial fibrillation using smartphones enhances detection and treatment. Use of conventional smartphones more than doubles the...
Long-term use of evolocumab tied to sustained reduction of LDL C and CV events: FOURIER-OLE trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2022 11:00 AM ISTEvolocumab is a proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor used to lower CVD risk by controlling LDL cholesterol.According to...
Elderly homeless individuals at greater risk of dying: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTUC San Francisco researchers have found in a new research that elderly homeless people are at great risk of dying. In fact a quarter of the...
Medical Bulletin 29/August/2022 Isra Zaman29 Aug 2022 3:34 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Potential threats to heart health due to extreme weatherThe analysis included 2.28 million adults from five...
Morning dosing of BP drugs as effective as evening dosing: TIME trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTStudies in past have suggested a very large cardiovascular benefit of night-time dosing of antihypertensive drugs.According to randomized TIME trial,...
Potential threats to heart health due to extreme weather Isra Zaman29 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTThe analysis included 2.28 million adults from five cohort studies conducted in Italy, Germany, the UK, Norway, and Sweden between 1994 and 2010....
Medical Bulletin 27/August/2022 Isra Zaman27 Aug 2022 4:44 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Fewer hospitalizations in home based cardiac rehab patientsPatients who participated in in-home cardiac...
Suboptimal sleep may increase likelihood of heart disease and stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Aug 2022 11:00 AM ISTInsomnia is a growing problem globally and as many as nine out of ten people do not get a good night's sleep. According to a new study good...
The lower risk of stroke and heart disease among people taking good sleep Isra Zaman27 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTNine in ten people do not get a good night's sleep, according to research presented at ESC Congress 2022. The study found that suboptimal sleep was...
Fewer hospitalizations in home based cardiac rehab patients Isra Zaman27 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTPatients who participated in in-home cardiac rehabilitation had fewer hospitalizations over 12 months than patients who participated in center-based...
