By adding investigational lerodalcibep to their standard cholesterol-lowering treatment for a year, patients at high risk for a heart attack or stroke achieved a reduction of “bad” cholesterol… read more.
Patients with severely elevated triglyceride levels who are therefore at risk of developing acute pancreatitis have achieved a 74% average reduction in triglyceride levels, when treated for 24… read more.
The majority of patients diagnosed with ACS/Acute Coronary Syndromes, including heart attacks and chest pain caused by decreased blood flow to the heart, appear to be able to… read more.
Lewy body disease, the second most common brain degenerative disease after Alzheimer’s disease, may be more common in middle-aged people than previously thought, Finnish researchers reported on March… read more.
Research presented on March 22, 2024 at European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2024) in Barcelona indicates that for every 10% increase in butyrate-producing bacteria… read more.
Researchers from an international phase 3 trial report that the standard Parkinson’s treatment levodopa delivered through an infusion pump rather than orally is safe and effective at reducing… read more.
Researchers report that, among pregnant women with a short cervix at around 20 weeks, treatment with the hormone progesterone achieves a better result at reducing the risk of… read more.
Researchers report that depressed patients have an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), and that more women than men experience CVD after a depression diagnosis. The findings… read more.
Adults who consume two liters (about 67 ounces) or more of sugar- or artificially sweetened drinks per week are at a significantly higher risk of developing atrial fibrillation,… read more.
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) drug use appears to be associated with increased residual gastric content (RGC) detected by gastric ultrasonography, a major risk factor for aspiration… read more.
To treat depression in heart failure, patients can receive with similar efficacy either behavioral activation psychotherapy or antidepressant drug therapy, researchers report. The findings appeared on Jan.17, 2024… read more.
New research indicates that, among patients with Staphylococcus aureus (SAB) bloodstream infections who are deemed to be at low risk of developing infectious complications, an early switch to… read more.
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