Investigational Anti-Clotting Drug Asundexian cuts Bleeding Risk Among AF Patients: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTDURHAM, N.C-A new type of anti-clotting drug Asundexian, caused fewer bleeding incidents among patients with atrial fibrillation than the commonly...
Heart complications after ischemic stroke increase risk of future CV events Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2022 6:45 AM ISTDALLAS - People who survive an ischemic stroke are much more likely to develop major heart complications during the first month after their...
Clopidogrel Bests Aspirin for Secondary Prevention of ASCVD MD Bureau1 April 2022 10:45 AM ISTAntiplatelet therapy is the cornerstone for the prevention and treatment of atherothrombosis. Aspirin is the most widely used antiplatelet agent for...
Ischemic stroke treatment safe in patients with existing disability or dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 March 2022 7:46 PM ISTDALLAS - People with dementia or a pre-existing disability who receive timely and appropriate treatment for ischemic stroke may avoid additional...
Hypertriglyceridemia elevates risk of Stroke of Atherothrombotic Origin even in patients on statins MD Editorial Team29 March 2022 11:15 AM ISTHyperglycemia also known as high blood glucose is caused because the body lacks enough insulin. Associated with diabetes, hyperglycemia can cause...
Use of popular Anti-emetics linked to heightened risk of stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 March 2022 10:30 AM ISTDrugs known as antidopaminergic antiemetics (ADAs) are widely used to relieve nausea and vomiting caused by migraine, chemotherapy or radiotherapy,...
Good news for coffee lovers: Daily intake of coffee may benefit heart Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 March 2022 12:35 AM ISTDrinking coffee-particularly two to three cups a day-is not only associated with a lower risk of heart disease and dangerous heart rhythms but also...
Exercise and medicines outdo stent placement for preventing second stroke in intracranial atherosclerosis patients: AAN guidance Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 March 2022 7:00 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - The use of medications and exercise is more beneficial in preventing a second stroke in people with intracranial atherosclerosis than...
19/March/2022 Top Health Bulletin Roshni Dhar19 March 2022 6:30 PM ISTHere are top health stories for today:67 %MBBS Doctors Skipped Bond Service Duty, Gujrat Govt To Recover Rs 38.15 Crore In a stunning...
Substantial rise in BP on standing linked to major CV event risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 March 2022 3:30 PM ISTDALLAS:-Among young and middle-aged adults with high blood pressure, a substantial rise in blood pressure upon standing may identify those with a...
Statins alone fail to prevent stroke recurrence in patients with high triglycerides Hina Zahid18 March 2022 10:30 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - An atherothrombotic stroke is caused by a clot that forms from plaques that build up within blood vessels in the brain. A new study...
Link between LDL-C lowering by statins and CVD reduction not consistent says JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 March 2022 9:45 AM ISTResearchers at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences have found in a new study that the link between 'bad' cholesterol (LDL-C) and poor...
