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Fat-Soluble Statins May Alter Liver Ca Risk in Chronic Hepatitis
Use of lipophilic — but not hydrophilic — statins predict significantly lower risks for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and death in…
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Aerosols in e-Cigs Harm Vasculature, Even Without Nicotine
In a small group of healthy young people who did not smoke or vape, vaping one nicotine-free electronic cigarette (e-cigarette)…
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Baffling Rift Between Patients With HIV and the Right Statin
MEXICO CITY — The Framingham score, used to evaluate risk for a cardiovascular event, is low-balling the threat in patients…
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Deeper Dive Into CTE, Dementia in Football Reveals New Players
It turns out that white matter matters. Researchers have found greater white matter changes in association with more years of…
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BP, Waist Circumference, Lipids Should Be Measured Regularly
MONDAY, Aug. 5, 2019 — Blood pressure, waist circumference, fasting lipid profile, and blood glucose should be measured regularly to…
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Liraglutide for Youth and Technology Issues
Updates to the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA’s) Living Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes incorporate the recent approval of liraglutide…
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Screen for Five Markers to Ward Off Heart Disease, Diabetes
By screening for five simple markers — waist size, blood pressure, HDL cholesterol, triglycerides, and glucose/HbA1C — during office visits,…
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In Very Elderly, Intense Lipid-Lowering Worked in IMPROVE-IT
People older than age 75 years seem to benefit as least as much as those aged 65-74 years from high-intensity…
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Scales Tip Toward ‘Fish Oil’ PUFA Intake for HF Prevention
High plasma levels of the kinds of fatty acids found in fish oil were associated with a lower long-term risk…
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Cut Just 300 Calories a Day to Benefit Heart, Even in the Healthy
Reducing daily food intake by the equivalent of just a couple of cookies, or around 300 calories, over 2 years…
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