People with insomnia may have a higher risk of heart attack, a new study suggests. Although insomnia may not directly contribute to heart attack, but insomnia may affect blood pressure or inflammation – both risk factors for heart attack. “Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of people across the world. Hence, it is important that people are aware of this link between... 

There is an allegation that a HIV drug known as abacavir can trigger heart attack. But now, there was nothing to worry about, because research has confirmed that the HIV drug Abacavir does not trigger heart attack. Abacavir is an ingredient in HIV drug Epzicom, Trizivir and Ziagen that produced and sold by ViiV Healthcare, a unit of joint venture between Pfizer Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline Plc. Glaxo is... 

Heart attack can affect anyone. However, recent study shows that people with blood type O are less likely to have heart attack. Researchers found that genes simultaneously can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, but on the other hand, they also found that blood type O may protect one’s arteries against heart attack. Dr Muredach P Reilly, a professor of medicine at the Cardiovascular...