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Adding cardiovascular biomarkers to established risk factors increases risk prediction
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoThe addition of cardiovascular biomarkers to established risk factors leads to a small improvement...
Can Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Be Improved in the 21st Century?
Journal of the American Medical Association· 5 days agoBeginning in the 1960s, investigators from the Framingham Heart study1,2 identified key physiological, behavioral, and biochemical risk factors for atherosclerotic
AI-informed health app aids diabetes outcomes
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoUse of an artificial intelligence (AI)-informed health app aids diabetes outcomes and cuts atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD ...
In RA Treatment, Don't Overlook Underlying CV Risks
Medscape· 2 days agoPatients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) carry a high risk for cardiovascular events, but mounting clinical evidence suggests they're being undertreated...
Another Benefit of Gout Treatment: CV Risk Reduction
Medscape· 2 days agoUrate, the culprit of gout, affects the vasculature in multiple ways that can raise cardiovascular risk (CV) in an individual with gout, and following...
Getting out and about in the community may be linked to cognitive function
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoIn the study of 7,016 Black and white adults aged 52 years and older who completed various...
Liver Disease, High Lipoprotein(a) Tied to Higher MI Risk in Diabetes Patients
MedPage Today· 5 days agoAs well, advanced liver fibrosis associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) was...
Coffee County Mayor Judd Matheny 'took drugs,' was dead for hours in car, autopsy finds
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCoffee County Medical Examiner Jay M. Trussler said in his autopsy report that Matheny "took drugs" before his death. Trussler also found that hypertensive and atherosclerotic
Esperion Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ESPR) Cut to “Buy” at StockNews.com
ETF DAILY NEWS· 15 hours agoA number of other research firms have also weighed in on ESPR. HC Wainwright restated a “buy” rating and issued a $16.00 target price on shares of Esperion Therapeutics in a report on Wednesday ...
Hypothyroidism complications: Explanation and prevention
Medical News Today· 5 days agoWhen the thyroid gland does not produce enough hormones, it may lead to hypothyroidism. This...