Cholesterol lowering gene changes which may increase the risk of cataracts Isra Zaman22 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTPeople who have genetic variations associated with lowering LDL-cholesterol similar to statin medications appear to have an increased risk of...
Severity of MR at admission for decompensated HF predicts rehospitalization, death risk: Study Medha Baranwal1 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTBronx, NY: A recent study has revealed that more than half of patients presenting with acute decompensated heart failure have at least moderate...
Colchicine reduces ischemic events in CAD but causes GI upset: Study Dr. Shravani Dali12 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTColchicine tends to decrease risk of ischemic events in patients with coronary artery disease but increases the incidences of gastrointestinal...
Age-related macular degeneration has significant link with heart failure: Study Dr. Shravani Dali6 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTAge-related macular degeneration (AMD) is associated with an increased risk of heart failure (HF), suggests a study published in the Journal of the...
Relevance of post-MI use of beta-blockers and MRA, reveals new study Medha Baranwal20 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The effects of beta-blocker therapy on survival after myocardial infarction (MI), when analyzed dichotomously, on (all doses) did not demonstrate...
Beta-Blockers Reduce In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With Acute Decompensated HF: Study MD Bureau12 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTBeta blocker use at admission was associated with lower in hospital mortality in patients with acute decompensated heart failure.
Southern diet increases risk of sudden cardiac death, Mediterranean Diet reduces it: JAHA Hina Zahid5 July 2021 9:44 AM ISTEating a diet abundant in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and fish such as the Mediterranean diet and low in fried foods, organ meats and processed...
Five minutes of this daily workout can reduce BP as much as medications, exercise: Study Hina Zahid2 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe IMST group saw their systolic blood pressure (the top number) dip nine points on average, a reduction which generally exceeds that achieved by...
Snacking on starchy foods increases CVD and death risk, fruits and veggies lower it: Study Hina Zahid2 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe findings showed that the amount and the intake time of various types of foods are equally critical for maintaining optimal health.China: The...
DASH diet most effective for keeping your BP in check: JAHA Medha Baranwal28 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: DASH diet is the most effective nonpharmacologic way of reducing BP in patients with high blood pressure (hypertension), suggests a recent...
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked With Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction: JAHA MD Bureau16 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTInflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) which include Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), can also affect extraintestinal organs and tissues...
Dysphagia Screening may Help Diagnose Acute Stroke, discovers study Josepha James16 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTDysphagia is common following stroke, affecting 55% of acute stroke patients and leads to complications such as aspiration pneumonia, malnutrition,...
