Magnetic component in e-cigarettes may interfere with ICD function Hina Zahid16 March 2020 11:07 AM ISTPhiladelphia – An e-cigarette carried in the left breast shirt pocket of a patient with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) caused...
Heart Failure Clinical Practice Guidelines (2020) by CCS/CHFS Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 March 2020 6:00 PM ISTThe Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) and Canadian Heart Failure Society (CHFS) have released their recommendations on selected topics of high...
Orange juice may reverse obesity and reduce risk of heart disease and diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 March 2020 11:00 AM ISTResearch published in the Journal of Lipid Research has outlined that flavonoid nobiletin present in oranges may reduce the risk of heart disease and...
Regular use of fish oil supplements linked to lower risk of heart disease and death Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 March 2020 7:30 AM ISTAccording to a BMJ study, regular use of fish oil supplements lowers the risk of death and cardiovascular disease.
Higher blood levels of amyloid-beta key indicator of CVD: JACC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Feb 2020 1:43 PM ISTAging is the most important risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease and dementia.The researchers at Newcastle University have found...
Poor-quality sleep linked to increased heart risk in women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Feb 2020 3:59 PM ISTNEW YORK - Women are particularly prone to sleep problems because they have to shoulder office responsibilities together with those of a...
Marijuana smoking a potential trigger of heart attack and stroke Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2020 7:00 PM ISTUSA: Screening for marijuana use should be encouraged, especially in young patients presenting with cardiovascular disease, a recent study in the...
Higher serum uric acid levels predict higher mortality in heart attack patients Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2020 11:15 AM ISTDelhi: Higher the serum uric acid levels, higher is the mortality associated with acute myocardial infarction (heart attack), a recent study in the...
Conjugated equine estrogens protect against heart disease in postmenopausal women MD Bureau10 Feb 2020 8:00 AM ISTCLEVELAND -New study based on KEEPS data suggests that oral conjugated equine estrogens slow down adverse effects of heart fat deposition leading to...
Consumption of meat-based over plant-based diet increases heart disease risk: Lancet Medha Baranwal8 Feb 2020 4:30 PM ISTUSA: Consumption of diets lower in SAA (sulfur amino acid) -- that occur in protein-rich foods, such as meats, dairy, nuts, and soy -- may lower the...
Rare case of CNS related bradycardia and syncope: Case report Hina Zahid4 Feb 2020 4:53 PM ISTUK: Dr Dmitri Pchejetski at James Paget University Hospital, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK and colleagues have reported a case of presenting as syncope...
Attention Doctors- Night-shift workers more prone to heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Feb 2020 4:14 PM ISTCHICAGO--Sleep disorders are becoming more common and are associated with an increased burden of chronic disease. Shift workers are at an increased...
