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'Green' Mediterranean Diet Linked to Aortic Stiffness Reversal

All healthy diets helped, but one had the biggest impact in post hoc trial analysis

Apr 17, 2023
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Exercise Doesn't Worsen Statin Muscle Symptoms

Moderate walking program did not affect objective muscle injury measures or pain level

Apr 03, 2023
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Cardiometabolic Changes in Early Life Favor Girls

Sex differences in atherogenic lipids emerge by young adulthood in metabolomics study

Mar 15, 2023
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Statin Users Show LDL Doesn't Come Close to Telling Whole Story of ASCVD

Residual inflammation is important factor of cardiovascular risk

Mar 07, 2023
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Bempedoic Acid Proves Clinical Benefits for the Statin-Intolerant

Yet the good clinical data are complicated by real-world cost and access problems

Mar 04, 2023
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Statin No Help for Easing Treatment-Resistant Depression

Adding simvastatin to an antidepressant didn't reduce symptoms by week 12, randomized trial found

Feb 20, 2023
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Does COVID Vaccine Blunt Elevated Diabetes Risk After Infection?

Unvaccinated had a 78% higher risk for new-onset diabetes; no link seen among the vaccinated

Feb 14, 2023
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Targeting Specific Lipid Metabolic Pathway Linked to Reduced Psoriasis Risk

Genetics study suggests potential for precision medicine approach with PCSK9 inhibitors

Feb 02, 2023
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Cardiometabolic Risk With Autism: Vigilance Urged

No evidence-based intervention available, but screening, healthy lifestyle are recommended

Jan 30, 2023
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Early Promise for PCSK9 Inhibition in Severe COVID-19

Effects observed in inflammation and improved clinical outcomes

Jan 17, 2023
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Yoga Flexes Muscle for Those With High Blood Pressure

BP lowering and other effects suggest it's more than a stretching exercise

Dec 09, 2022
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Unique Nationwide Screening Program Fails to Move the Needle on CVD Risk Factors

Mixed results of largest experience to date with yearly mass screening

Dec 01, 2022
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Vitamin D Ruled Out as Solution to Statin Intolerance

Muscle complaints not reduced with daily supplementation in VITAL substudy

Nov 23, 2022
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Importance of HDL Cholesterol Overstated for Black Adults

ASCVD risk prediction may have been led astray all along

Nov 21, 2022
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