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Statin use linked to memory decline in elderly
Key clinical point: Looser treatment targets for statins in the elderly may help reduce drug-associated memory loss.Major finding: Compared with...
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Systemwide disparities seen in diagnosis, care of women with heart disease
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Gene variant detects increased cardiometabolic risk among nonobese
Key clinical point: A genetic screening test shows promise as a means of identifying lean individuals at elevated risk for metabolic syndrome and...
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Lifestyle change program participation associated with reduced CVD incidence
Key clinical point: It works: Adopting a more healthful lifestyle prevented CVD.Major finding: Veterans who participated in a lifestyle change...
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Hyponatremia linked to osteoporosis, fragility fractures
Key clinical point: Early treatment of hyponatremia may one day prove to slow the progression of osteoporosis and reduce the need for...
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VIDEO: Does obesity’s effect on RA support different treatment goals?
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Donated IVF eggs linked to gestational hypertension
Key clinical point: Women who became pregnant by in vitro fertilization with a donated egg had a substantially increased risk of pregnancy-induced...
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Monitor elderly for bone loss after gastric bypass
Key clinical point: Gastric bypass puts some older patients at risk for osteoporosis.Major finding: Two years after surgery, spine BMD in 30...
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Monitor elderly for bone loss after gastric bypass
Key clinical point: Gastric bypass puts some older patients at risk for osteoporosis.Major finding: Two years after surgery, spine BMD in 30...
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Effects of IV bisphosphonates last 2-3 years in children
Key clinical point: In children, osteocalcin is the first bone turnover marker that indicates it’s time to consider another round of IV...
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Effects of IV bisphosphonates last 2-3 years in children
Key clinical point: In children, osteocalcin is the first bone turnover marker that indicates it’s time to consider another round of IV...