Although current understanding of ischemic heart disease is that it is “multifactorial with predisposing modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors,” previous research has suggested that external factors...
The Infectious Diseases Society of America released an updated guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of seasonal influenza in patients who are at high risk for complications from the illness.
The American Heart Association has published an extensive review of statin safety and tolerability among the general population and various demographic subgroups.
Although previous observation data has suggested that certain non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants convey different risks of gastrointestinal bleeding, the clinical importance of anticoagulant choice, and how...
With vaporization becoming a more popular method for cannabis administration and cannabis becoming more available across the US, there is a need for controlled examinations of their effects on adults with...
With vaporization becoming a more popular method for cannabis administration and cannabis becoming more available across the US, there is a need for controlled examinations of their effects on adults with...
Although many guidelines use expected risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) over 10 years as the basis for recommending statin treatment, how the harms of treatment were weighed against benefits is often...
In the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation, researchers aimed to investigate the impact of 3 key measures of a healthy lifestyle on atherosclerosis risk during the menopausal transition.
To explore rates of sedentary behavior among the US population, researchers examined data from 5923 participants in the 2015-2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
The authors of the recent study sought to estimate the number of CVD events that could be prevented and treatment-related serious adverse events incurred over 10 years among adults with hypertension after...
