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11 causal risk factors for CVD that can be modified

08 May 2022

A systematic Mendelian randomization study has identified several modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) causal risk factors, including hypertension, smoking, and high body mass index.

08 May 2022

Higher BMI ups risk of developing psoriasis

04 May 2022

Body mass index (BMI) appears to contribute to the development of psoriasis, according to a study, which notes a graded association between BMI and risk of psoriasis.

04 May 2022

New HF guideline: Quad therapy, HFmrEF, and more

04 May 2022 by

Hot on the heels of ACC.22 ground-breaking reports, the ACC/AHA/HFSA* released the 2022 heart failure (HF) guideline, with special emphasis on quad therapy for patients with reduced ejection fraction.

04 May 2022

Parathyroidectomy does not lessen morbidity, mortality in mild hyperparathyroidism

29 Apr 2022

Parathyroidectomy (PTX) seems ineffective at reducing morbidity or mortality in patients with mild primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) relative to observation without intervention, suggests a study. For at least a decade, observation has seen no evidence of adverse effects regarding mortality, fractures, cancer, cardiovascular (CV) and cerebrovascular (CBV) events, or renal morbidities.

29 Apr 2022

Calorie restriction, with or without restricted eating, shows similar effects on weight loss

29 Apr 2022 by

Daily calorie restriction, regardless of whether or not eating was time-restricted between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm, showed similar effects on weight loss in patients with obesity, according to a recent study.

29 Apr 2022

Global incidence of adult-onset T1D higher than expected

26 Apr 2022 by

An international study led by researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has shown a higher-than-expected incidence of adult-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D) worldwide, indicating a need for accurate diagnosis of these patients to facilitate appropriate treatment including early insulin therapy.

26 Apr 2022

Inflammation strong predictor of recurrent CV events in CKD

26 Apr 2022 by

Residual inflammation is a strong predictor of recurrent cardiovascular (CV) events than hyperlipidaemia in patients with atherosclerotic disease and impaired kidney function in a sub-study of the CANTOS* trial.

26 Apr 2022

Obesity modifies link between menopausal age and heart failure risk

25 Apr 2022

The risk of developing heart failure appears to increase in proportion with the level of obesity, especially among women whose menopause occurred at ≥55 years of age, a study has found.

25 Apr 2022

Exercise keeps insulin resistance at bay

24 Apr 2022

In healthy individuals, higher levels of physical activity seem to correlate with lower insulin resistance independently of waist circumference, a recent Korea study has found.

24 Apr 2022

Finerenone reduces CV events, renal outcomes in T2D-related CKD

22 Apr 2022 by

A pooled analysis of 13,171 patients from both the FIDELIO-DKD and FIGARO-DKD trials has confirmed the beneficial effects of finerenone, according to results of FIDELITY study, presented at the recently concluded American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session (ACC 2022).

22 Apr 2022

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11 causal risk factors for CVD that can be modified

Higher BMI ups risk of developing psoriasis

New HF guideline: Quad therapy, HFmrEF, and more

Parathyroidectomy does not lessen morbidity, mortality in mild hyperparathyroidism

Calorie restriction, with or without restricted eating, shows similar effects on weight loss

Global incidence of adult-onset T1D higher than expected

Inflammation strong predictor of recurrent CV events in CKD

Obesity modifies link between menopausal age and heart failure risk

Exercise keeps insulin resistance at bay

Finerenone reduces CV events, renal outcomes in T2D-related CKD