Decoding salt intake in patients with Nephrologist Dr Anant Joshi Dr Anant Joshi23 March 2023 3:41 PM ISTA crucial nutrient for health is sodium. It is essential for nerve and muscle function and aids in your body's natural fluid balance. In order to...
Medical Bulletin 27/February/2023 Isra Zaman27 Feb 2023 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Too little sodium can be bad for heart failure patients, finds studyHeart failure, in which the heart muscle...
Too little sodium can be bad for heart failure patients, finds study Isra Zaman27 Feb 2023 9:00 AM ISTHeart failure, in which the heart muscle becomes too weak or stiff to pump blood effectively, is a chronic condition affecting over 6 million adults...
Reducing dietary sodium to minimal can lead to death in heart failure patients Dr Kartikeya Kohli25 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A new meta-analysis has shown that reducing dietary sodium to less than the usual recommendation does not provide additional benefits and may...
Consuming high sodium, low potassium diet can increase risk of cognitive decline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTDementia impairs sufferers' ability to remember, think and make decisions to the point where their everyday activities are affected. The condition has...
Ultraprocessed foods linked to all cause preventable and premature deaths Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTUltraprocessed foods have been associated with an increased risk of noncommunicable diseases, such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer as...
67% sodium bicarbonate toothpaste can improve periodontal health in patients with gingivitis: study Dr. Shravani Dali12 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe clinical use of 67% sodium bicarbonate toothpaste can improve periodontal health in patients with gingivitis according to a recent study...
Women urged to eat potassium rich foods to improve their heart health Isra Zaman25 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTWomen who eat bananas, avocados and salmon could reduce the negative effects of salt in the diet, according to a study published today in European...
Smart pacifier may monitor sodium and potassium levels among infants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTThis smart pacifier can also provide more continuous monitoring of sodium and potassium ion levels. These electrolytes help alert caregivers if babies...
Low salt intake reduces HF symptoms, not ED visits: SODIUM-HF trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 April 2022 11:28 AM ISTFor longtime people with heart failure have been told to lower their salt intake, but until now there has been little scientific evidence behind the...
Sodium containing paracetamol increases CV mortality in hypertensives: finds study Dr Sravan Kumar17 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSodium in any form increases CV mortality
Sodium in soluble paracetamol linked to increased risk of CVD Hina Zahid1 March 2022 9:45 AM ISTDoctors have warned that people should try to avoid taking dissolving, fizzy paracetamol that contains salt, following findings from a large study...
