Smartphone app may help identify stroke symptoms as they occur Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTA new smartphone application called FAST.AI may help people who are having a stroke or their family and caregivers recognize common stroke symptoms in...
Pioglitazone may protect against dementia in diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTSouth Korea: The use of the diabetes drug pioglitazone may lower the risk of dementia in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a recent study...
Environments with fast food choices raise stroke risk among adults 50 years and above Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Food swamps are dense fast food and unhealthy food environments.Researchers have found in a preliminary research that adults aged 50 years and...
Irregular sleep patterns tied to increased risk of atherosclerosis in older adults: JAHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Feb 2023 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Among adults older than 45, sleep irregularity, specifically irregularity in sleep duration, is linked with several measures of subclinical...
Medical Bulletin 16/February/2023 Isra Zaman16 Feb 2023 3:38 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Study finds neoadjuvant nivolumab to show long-term benefit in patients with non-small cell lung...
Atherosclerosis risk in older adults negatively impacted by irregular sleeping habits Isra Zaman16 Feb 2023 9:15 AM ISTAtherosclerosis is the buildup of fatty deposits, known as plaque, on the artery walls. The plaque can cause arteries to narrow, reducing blood flow...
DAPT often under prescribed after TIA or minor stroke, especially in women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTThere is ample evidence that starting dual antiplatelet therapy shortly after a minor stroke or a transient ischemic attack - TIA may prevent a...
Lightheadedness or dizziness may be symptom of AF, cardiomyopathy or stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTAccording to the American Stroke Association, lightheadedness or dizziness may be a symptom of atrial fibrillation, cardiomyopathy or some types of...
Common cardiovascular drugs cilostazol and isosorbide mononitrate may benefit patients with small vessel stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTSmall vessel disease of the brain accounts for about 20% -25% of all ischemic strokes, according to previous research for which no medicine is...
Covishield even worse in terms of cardiovascular effects, heart attacks and strokes: Eminent British Indian Cardiologist Roshni Dhar8 Feb 2023 4:39 PM ISTEminent British Indian Cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra, who has been leading international calls for the suspension of mRNA COVID 19 vaccines, said on...
Health Bulletin 8/January/2023 Roshni Dhar8 Feb 2023 4:36 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:NEET PG 2023 postponement: Doctors protest at Jantar Mantar Escalating their demand for NEET PG 2023...
Reducing dietary salt intake could help prevent CKD in diabetes patients by significant BP lowering Medha Baranwal6 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Reducing dietary salt intake to the recommended levels of 5 g/day is beneficial for diabetes patients by lowering BP by similar amounts to a...
