cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
08/22/2017
In a recent study, researchers sought to determine whether routine testing of patients who presented to emergency departments with chest pain but without evidence of ischemia influenced admission rates for...
08/22/2017
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
08/17/2017
Previous research has suggested that certain PCSK9 inhibitors may be associated with cognitive decline. In a recent study, researchers aimed to further assess this relationship using a common...
08/17/2017
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
08/17/2017
Previous research has suggested that certain PCSK9 inhibitors may be associated with cognitive decline. In a recent study, researchers aimed to further assess this relationship using a common...
08/17/2017
Obesity
Obesity
08/16/2017
The “metabolically healthy obesity” hypothesis suggests that individuals who are overweight or obese without metabolic dysfunction do not have a high cardiovascular risk. A recent study sought to test this...
08/16/2017
LDL Cholesterol
LDL Cholesterol
08/15/2017
In a recent study, researchers used a simulation model to determine the number of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease who would require a PCSK9 inhibitor to achieve LDL-C goals, or if goals...
08/15/2017
Hypertension
Hypertension
08/09/2017
Because recreational marijuana is often smoked, researchers hypothesized that like cigarette smoking, marijuana would also increase cardiovascular mortality risk.
08/09/2017
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
08/07/2017
Premature birth is known to be associated with risk of endocrine and metabolic complications. In a recent study, researchers examined the impact of early term delivery on long-term endocrine and metabolic...
08/07/2017
Statins
Statins
08/04/2017
In a recent study, researchers investigated the effects of geographic location and race on statin prescribing trends following hospitalization for ischemic stroke.
08/04/2017
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
08/03/2017
Postmenopausal women are known to have greater volumes of cardiovascular fat, a risk factor for coronary heart disease. A recent study sought to determine if the relationship between body mass index and...
08/03/2017
Heart failure
Heart failure
08/02/2017
Previous research has suggested that aspirin use could worsen outcomes in patients with heart failure taking ARBs or ACE inhibitors.
08/02/2017