Tag: coronary artery disease
Waist size may be a better predictor of coronary artery disease
Study finds waist size, not BMI, may be a better predictor of risk of coronary artery disease
It is well known that obesity as measured...
Coronary artery wall thickness a heart disease marker in women
Coronary wall thickness, as measured by MRI, is a promising tool for early detection of coronary artery disease
The thickness of the coronary artery wall...
Demystifying LDL and HDL – the bad and good cholesterol
They clog your arteries and make your heart vulnerable. But not all cholesterol is bad. Medibulletin takes you through bad and good cholesterol
The terms...
Hookah smokers are at increased risk of heart attack
Smoking tobacco in waterpipes or hookah, is associated with increased risk of heart attacks
Smoking tobacco in waterpipes or hookah, more commonly known as hookahs,...
Stem cells can stave off a heart attack, help it cope...
Stem cell can be therapy of the future in preventing heart attack, says research funded by British Heart Foundation
Scientists have found a potential new...
Sitting/lying down increase cardiovascular risks in older women
Study estimates reducing sitting or lying down time by just an hour can lessen cardiovascular risks
A new study has found that the longer older...
Blood test reveals blocked coronary arteries at an early stage
Blood test for specific metabolites detect early changes in blood flow to diagnose blocked coronary arteries
A new pilot study suggests that in the near...
Psoriasis drugs may work in coronary heart disease too
Treatment of Psoriasis with biologic drugs improved coronary artery disease plaque in one year
Anti-inflammatory biologic drugs used to treat severe psoriasis have the potential...
Cardiology meet to look at gender & other aspects of heart...
The annual congress of the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association in Spain will look at various aspects of heart disease
Is it better for a person...
E-cigarettes linked to higher risk of stroke, heart attack
E-cigarettes are associated with higher risk of stroke, heart attack or angina and coronary heart disease
E-cigarettes increase your odds of having a stroke, heart...