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Dose reduction needed in HFrEF patients on sacubitril-valsartan

Dose reduction needed in HFrEF patients on sacubitril-valsartan

05 Dec 2022

Some patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) need a loop diuretic dose reduction within 2‒3 months following initiation of sacubitril-valsartan, suggests a study.

05 Dec 2022
Dip in serum cholesterol tied to higher pancreatic cancer risk

Dip in serum cholesterol tied to higher pancreatic cancer risk

05 Dec 2022 byTristan Manalac

A recent decrease in total cholesterol levels may signal an aggravated risk of pancreatic cancer, reports a study. On the other hand, high serum cholesterol in the preceding years may exert a protective effect against pancreatic cancer.

05 Dec 2022