Patients who quit smoking after PCI do as well as non-smokers-unless they had smoked heavily Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Oct 2023 11:30 AM ISTPatients who quit smoking after undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for narrowed arteries have similar outcomes as non-smokers during...
Medical Bulletin 3/October/2023 Isra Zaman3 Oct 2023 3:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Common breast cancer drug Alpelisib may have an alarming side effect, finds studyA recent retrospective study...
Coronavirus infects coronary arteries, increases risk of heart attack and stroke: NIH funded study Written By Isra Zaman29 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTRecent research funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has uncovered a concerning revelation: SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for...
High BP in males in late adolescence may increase risk of major CV events later in life Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Sept 2023 10:30 AM ISTA study of more than one million Swedish men followed for up to 50 years found that higher blood pressure (BP) at age 18 was associated with an...
Fact Check: Can grounding cure heart attack? Written By Dr Nitisha Kalia26 Sept 2023 2:21 PM ISTDoes Grounding cure heart attack?Claim: A reel on the social media site Instagram claims that that grounding can Cure Heart Attacks, Angina and...
Strides Pharma Science Singapore arm gets USFDA nod for Icosapent Ethyl Capsules to reduce heart issues Ruchika Sharma25 Sept 2023 11:21 AM ISTIcosapent Ethyl Capsule is a prescription medication used in conjunction with other medicines like statins to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke...
Mirabegron therapy does not prevent progression to Heart Failure: Study Written By Isra Zaman25 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTMirabegron therapy showed no significant impact on left ventricular mass or diastolic function over 12 months in patients with structural heart...
Fall in death rates after first heart attack in people without diabetes, or with type 2 diabetes, not for type 1 diabetes Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTSweden: A recent study revealed falls in the death rates of both people without diabetes and those with type 2 diabetes, but not those with type 1...
High BP while lying down tied to higher risk of heart health complications Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has suggested that people with known risk factors for heart disease and stroke may benefit from having their blood pressure (BP)...
Red blood cells exposed to oxygen deficiency protect against Heart Attack Written By Isra Zaman6 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTRed blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to all of the body's cells and carbon dioxide back to the lungs. A new study, conducted at Karolinska...
ESC 2023 Update: Presence of three or more unhealthy traits tied to earlier heart attack and stroke in middle-aged adults Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTSweden: People in their 40s and 50s having three or more unhealthy traits including high blood pressure, waist circumference, glucose, and cholesterol...
Medical Bulletin 28/August/2023 Isra Zaman28 Aug 2023 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Over 60s with unhealthy lifestyles linked to heightened risk of nursing home careOver 60s with the...
