Elevated HbA1C linked to cardiovascular events in elderly diabetics
Article written by Bruce Sylvester Glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) greater than 7% correlates with an increased risk of cardiovascular events in elderly patients..
Article written by Bruce Sylvester Glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) greater than 7% correlates with an increased risk of cardiovascular events in elderly patients..
Article written by Bruce Sylvester Elderly patients without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) who initiated statin therapy have achieved a 25% reduction in the risk of early death..
Article written by Bruce Sylvester Patients being treated with angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE-i) or angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) for high blood pressure and other conditions appear… read more.
Article written by Bruce Sylvester In a study published on June 2, 2020 in Diabetologia, researchers reported that ertugliflozin preserves renal function in type 2 diabetics with baseline… read more.
Article written by Bruce Sylvester
Article written by Bruce Sylvester Investigators have validated a first-line combination therapy that significantly improves survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common liver cancer.
Article written by Bruce Sylvester
Written by Bruce Sylvester Researchers report that there is no link between statin use and cognitive decline. The findings were published on Nov. 18, 2019 in the Journal… read more.
Researchers from a retrospective, observational study report that victims of flu or pneumonia have a significantly increased risk of heart attack or stroke in the days after their… read more.
Lactation duration appears to be inversely related to development of type 2 diabetes, researchers reported in the March 2018 issue of JAMA Internal Medicine.
Author: Bruce Sylvester Patients with persistent symptomatic asthma had fewer asthma exacerbations and improved quality of life when treated with oral azithromycin for 48 weeks, researchers on August… read more.