Harmful Body Fat Not Only Increases Waistline, but Also Risk of Dementia Hina Zahid28 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTIt's the global epidemic that affects two in every five adults, but as obesity continues to expand waistlines worldwide, researchers at...
Excess coffee consumption may increase risk of dementia, finds new research Hina Zahid26 July 2021 10:54 AM ISTExcess coffee is bitter brew for brain health- may link to shrinkage of brain volume and dementia, finds a ne research published in journal...
High Recurrent Stroke Risk in Patients With a Carotid Web: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha21 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTRecent research has highlighted that 1 of 6 patients with a symptomatic carotid web(CW ) had a recurrent stroke within 2 years, suggesting that...
Sotagliflozin use linked to reduced risk of heart attack, heart failure and stroke in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal15 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTSotagliflozin is not FDA approved and if it is brought to the market, it would signify a major advance in the care of patients with diabetes,...
Testosterone therapy lowers risk of heart attack and stroke in men: Study Hina Zahid13 July 2021 9:15 AM ISTPhysicians treating patients with low testosterone, who are at high risk of heart attack or stroke, should consider testosterone therapy as one aspect...
Excessive BP reduction for acute intracerebral hemorrhage risky when kidneys don't work well Hina Zahid10 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTExcessive blood pressure reduction for acute intracerebral hemorrhage is risky in people with decreased kidney function, find researchers at the...
Regular efpeglenatide use significantly reduces cardiorenal events in diabetics: AMPLITUDE O Trial Medha Baranwal29 Jun 2021 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Weekly injection of efpeglenatide has the potential to improve outcomes for high-risk diabetes patients with heart or kidney disease, shows...
Severe Periodontal Disease Increases risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction and Stroke: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Jun 2021 9:30 AM ISTAccording to a recent study, investigators have found out that severe periodontal disease (SPD) was causally associated with the new events of...
Atrial fibrillation linked to dementia development in older adults: Study Medha Baranwal22 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTSweden: Atrial fibrillation is associated with ventricular enlargement and accelerated progression of white matter lesions in older adults,...
P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy 3 months after PCI sufficient to lower CV mortality: BMJ Medha Baranwal21 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTBern, Switzerland: The use of P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy versus DAPT is associated with a similar risk of stroke, myocardial infarction, and death,...
Tai chi reduces depression, anxiety and improves sleep in stroke survivors: Study Hina Zahid21 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Tai chi, an internal Chinese martial art, may help in reducing anxiety, depression, and stress plus improves sleep in stroke survivors, according...
Direct Angiography bests repeated imaging for faster endovascular thrombectomy in stroke: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha19 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTRecent research has highlighted that a direct to angiography (DTA) approach may be associated with faster treatment and better functional outcomes...
