Single tablet with 4 BP lowering drugs can be more effective than taking 3 drugs in separate pills: ESC 2024 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2024 5:15 AM ISTA single-pill combination of four blood-pressure (BP)-lowering medications was significantly more effective than a combination of three medications,...
Suppressed Renin Activity Outperforms Aldosterone-to-Renin Ratio in Identifying Primary Aldosteronism: Study Medha Baranwal2 Sept 2024 1:00 AM ISTUSA: Recent research has examined the effectiveness of two screening tests for primary aldosteronism (PA): the aldosterone-to-renin ratio (ARR) and...
Breaking News: New ESC Guidelines 2024 Introduce "Elevated BP" Category, call for More Ambitious BP Targets Dr. Prem Aggarwal30 Aug 2024 12:45 PM ISTLondon, UK, 30 August 2024: The 2024 ESC Guidelines have introduced a pivotal new 'Elevated BP' category, calling for more ambitious blood...
Former and current use of abacavir linked to higher incidence of MACE: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2024 8:00 PM ISTCurrent or previous use of the antiretroviral drug (ARV) abacavir was associated with an elevated risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE)...
ASCVD risk scores may independently predict CKD in patients without diabetes or hypertension: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli18 Aug 2024 8:45 PM ISTASCVD risk scores may independently predict CKD in patients without diabetes or hypertension suggests a new study published in the BMC Nephrology.The...
Hyperuricemia Linked to Hypertension and Increased Left Ventricular Wall Thickness in Young Adults: Study Medha Baranwal13 Aug 2024 7:30 AM ISTChina: A recent study has revealed a concerning correlation between hyperuricemia (HU) and thickening of the left ventricular wall in young adults...
Eating more fruits & vegetables may lower BP and improve kidney and heart health in hypertension patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Aug 2024 6:45 AM ISTDoctors recommend making fruits and vegetables a foundational part of the treatment of patients with hypertension. Diets high in fruits and vegetables...
Medical Bulletin 03/ August/ 2024 Yakshi Chugh3 Aug 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top health news for the day:Pancreatic cancer Drug Offers Hope Against Aggressive Medulloblastoma, Study Finds A recent published study...
Study finds uncontrolled hypertension stills remains a persistent threat to global health Yakshi Chugh3 Aug 2024 8:15 AM ISTIn a study published in The American Journal of Medicine, discovered cardiovascular disease is the leading avoidable cause of premature death and...
Study finds that tellurium contamination in foods may elevate the risk of high blood pressure Dr. Nandita Mohan2 Aug 2024 8:15 AM ISTThe likelihood of developing high blood pressure (hypertension) increases with higher levels of tellurium, a contaminant transferred from mining and...
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy on the rise, claims study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 July 2024 9:00 PM ISTIn Canada, rates of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) have increased, but the good news is there has been a decline in some related health...
Psoriasis in hypertension patients significantly increases mortality risk, claims study Dr. Shravani Dali29 July 2024 4:00 AM ISTPsoriasis in hypertension patients significantly increases mortality risk, claims study published in PLoS One.The linkage between psoriasis and...
