The 76-year-old man from Karnataka, who happens to be the first reported death due to coronavirus in India, has died due to comorbidity, the Health Ministry has confirmed. Continue reading →

AIMS: Patients with pulmonary hypertension (PHT) are often excluded from surgical therapies for tricuspid regurgitation (TR). Transcatheter tricuspid valve repair (TTVR) with the MitraClip technique is a novel treatment option for these patients. We aimed to assess the role of PHT in severe TR and its implications for TTVR. Continue reading →

Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research director Meerjady Sabrina Flora speaks at a press conference at the institute in Dhaka on Wednesday.-- video grab Bangladesh on Wednesday confirmed its first Covid-19 death as the number of confirmed coronavirus patients rose to 14. It is a sad day for us that the first Covid-19 patient died in our country today, said Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research director Meerjady Sabrina Flora at a press conference. The 70-year-old male patient, who was also suffering from pulmonary disease, diabetes, and hypertension, was identified with Covid-19 on Tuesday and died Wednesday while undergoing treatment at intensive care unit at a hospital, she said. Continue reading →

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding SA (SIX-RLF, Relief or the Company) is initiating an urgent phase 2 clinical trial of RLF-100 (Aviptadil) in coordination with the Senior Leadership of the Government of Israel for the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in patients with COVID-19 infection. Continue reading →

Written by Shambhavi Sharma | Chandigarh | Published: March 12, 2020 8:38:28 am Take good care of your kidneys and dont mess your system by taking medicines from quacks. Also, dont try to build muscles by eating protein supplements given out by gyms. You could be harming your kidneys. Continue reading →

This article was originally published here Sex differences in the efficacy of antihypertensive treatment in preventing cardiovascular outcomes and reducing blood pressure: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. Continue reading →

According to legend, St. Patrick kicked all of the snakes out of Ireland, which apparently left room for a booming pharmaceutical business to emerge. The Emerald Isle is now home to a robust life sciences ecosystem that is home to more than 85 biopharmaceutical companies Continue reading →

Bariatric surgery in obese patients was found to be associated with decreased risks for hypertension, heart failure, and all-cause mortality compared with routine care, according to a study published in the British Journal of Surgery. There is a paucity of real-world data concerning the effect of bariatric surgery on the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and CVD-related mortality. In this retrospective matched controlled cohort study, the data of 5170 (mean age, 45.2 years; 80.4% women) adult patients with a body mass index (BMI) > 30 kg/m2 who underwent bariatric surgery (exposed group) were examined Continue reading →

If youre tired of struggling with high blood pressure, specifically someone who wants to cure hypertension, lower blood pressure and avoid heart attacks, strokes and kidney failures with depending on drugs Then this may be the most important letter youll ever read. Continue reading →