Long working hours Increase Risk of Recurrent Coronary Events, Finds Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli31 March 2021 11:15 AM ISTCardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. The identification of new preventive measures is a priority to reduce the burden...
Periodontitis tied to six-fold increase in the risk of premature birth; BMC Dr Satabdi Saha23 March 2021 7:21 AM ISTIn a recent development, researchers have highlighted that that periodontitis is strongly associated with premature birth. The research team further...
Case of bladder cancer in young patient with undiscovered risk factors- A report Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Jan 2021 6:00 AM ISTRafay Khan and associates from the Internal Medicine Department, Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, USA recently reported an interesting case of...
Weight loss, Diabetes control, Coffee intake tied to lower risk of Cirrhosis: Study Dr Satabdi Saha11 Jan 2021 10:16 AM ISTThe relationship between alcohol intake and cirrhosis has been recognized since the late eighteenth century. Inspite of such well documented...
Reduced HDL cholesterol tied to prolonged COVID-19 virus clearance time: Study Dr Satabdi Saha11 Nov 2020 3:29 PM ISTAccording to the reports of a recently published study, ALT, GLU and HDLC were independent factors that influenced the clearance time of SARS Cov 2...
Factors That Can Help in Diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis, finds JAMA study Dr Satabdi Saha21 Aug 2020 6:30 PM ISTA meta-analysis study has identified and ranked the risk factors that determine the chances of giant cell arteritis (GCA) and can lead to an accurate...
40% of dementia cases could be prevented by targeting 12 risk factors: The Lancet Hina Zahid31 July 2020 9:05 PM ISTModifying 12 risk factors over the lifecourse could delay or prevent 40% of dementia cases, according to an update to The Lancet Commission on...
