HHS panel recommend statins for adults with HIV at risk for cardiovascular disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2025 9:00 PM ISTIn February 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Panel for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents with HIV (ARV...
CDSCO Panel Approves Updated Prescribing Information for AstraZeneca's Rosuvastatin (Crestor) Dr. Divya Colin8 Jun 2025 12:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has granted approval for the updated...
Medical Bulletin 7/June/2025 Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri7 Jun 2025 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:New mRNA Vaccine May Be More Effective Against Evolving Viruses A new type of mRNA vaccine is more scalable...
Statins Linked to Lower Sepsis Mortality: Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri7 Jun 2025 8:15 AM ISTA large cohort study published in Frontiers in Immunology has found that statins may significantly improve survival rates in critically ill patients...
Statin use may improve survival in patients with some blood cancers: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 April 2025 9:00 AM ISTPatients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who were taking cholesterol-lowering statin medications at the...
Long-Term Statins may lower Risk of Adverse Events in Newly Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation Patients: Study Medha Baranwal21 Dec 2024 9:15 AM ISTTaiwan: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggests that statins could play a crucial role in improving...
Impact of Regular Aspirin Use on ASCVD Mortality in Adults with Elevated Lipoprotein(a) Levels Prof. Soumitra Kumar1 Oct 2024 12:52 PM ISTWith a rising incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among younger individuals aged below 55 years(1),particularly in India, where it occurs about...
High-Intensity Statin Therapy Shows No Diabetes Difference for CAD Patients, LDL-C Impacts Outcome: LODESTAR Trial Analysis Medha Baranwal23 Aug 2024 8:15 AM ISTKorea: In a recent post-hoc analysis of the LODESTAR randomized clinical trial, researchers found that high-intensity statin therapy for patients with...
PAD Patients Less Likely to Receive Statins, Despite Increased Cardiac Event Risk: Study Nidhi Srivastava6 Aug 2024 7:30 PM ISTIndia: A retrospective study published in the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India revealed that patients with Peripheral Arterial...
Statin Use Linked to Higher Glaucoma Risk, Especially in Older Adults and Those with Elevated LDL-C Levels: Study Dr. Garima Soni5 Aug 2024 9:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of statins to treat hyperlipidemia and high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels may increase the risk of developing...
Evaluating the Benefits of Aspirin in Lowering ASCVD Mortality for Elevated Lp(a) Individuals Dr. Prem Aggarwal4 July 2024 12:22 PM ISTAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) among young adults is a major public health challenge with a global prevalence of 7% to 30%. (1) Due to...
Delays in Statin Therapy Due to Nonacceptance Linked to Poor Cardiovascular Outcomes in Diabetic Patients: Study Medha Baranwal27 Jun 2024 12:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent study presented as abstract 56-OR at a prominent medical conference has raised concerns about the impact of delays in statin therapy due...
