CEN || Lipid & Metabolic Disorders

Statins, fibrates lower stroke risk in elderly

Posted on: 19/05/2015 - 17:00

Both statin and fibrate therapies taken to improve lipid profiles decreased the risk of stroke by 30% in a community-dwelling population of elderly people, according to prospective European study...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Add vitamin E to NASH ‘toolkit’

Posted on: 13/05/2015 - 18:10

VIENNA – Pooled analysis of data from three controlled trials provides further evidence to support the use of vitamin E in the treatment of nonalcoh... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Hot flashes in younger women may signal cardiac risk

Posted on: 14/03/2015 - 17:50

For women in midlife, an earlier age of onset of vasomotor symptoms – hot flashes and night sweats – was linked to impaired endothelial function, ... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Metabolic syndrome linked to increased risk for most endometrial cancer subtypes

Posted on: 13/01/2015 - 05:05

Elderly women in the United States who have metabolic syndrome and its related factors face an increased risk of endometrial cancer, according to an a... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Metabolic syndrome linked to increased risk for most endometrial cancer subtypes

Posted on: 13/01/2015 - 05:05

Elderly women in the United States who have metabolic syndrome and its related factors face an increased risk of endometrial cancer, according to an a... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Statins linked to lower physical activity

Posted on: 09/06/2014 - 21:00

Initiating statin therapy in older men was associated with a modest but significant drop in physical activity, according findings from a large, observational study published online June 9 in JAMA...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Evolocumab lowers LDL-C with no effect on glucose metabolism

Posted on: 17/05/2014 - 15:00

LAS VEGAS – Evolocumab, an investigational antibody that inhibits PCSK9, reduces levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic patients who have dysglycemia or metabolic...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

Canagliflozin effects include weight loss in phase III placebo-controlled trial

Posted on: 15/05/2014 - 17:45

Treatment with canagliflozin was associated with significant weight loss as well as improvements in glycemic control, when compared with placebo in a 26-week, phase III study of nearly 600...

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

Physical inactivity is the top factor for heart disease in women

Posted on: 08/05/2014 - 23:30

Physical inactivity in women aged 30 years and older has a greater impact on the risk of developing heart disease than any other major risk factor, according to an Australian study published today in...

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

Physical inactivity is the top factor for heart disease in women

Posted on: 08/05/2014 - 23:30

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Statins, fibrates lower stroke risk in elderly

Add vitamin E to NASH ‘toolkit’

Hot flashes in younger women may signal cardiac risk

Metabolic syndrome linked to increased risk for most endometrial cancer subtypes

Metabolic syndrome linked to increased risk for most endometrial cancer subtypes

Statins linked to lower physical activity

Evolocumab lowers LDL-C with no effect on glucose metabolism

Canagliflozin effects include weight loss in phase III placebo-controlled trial

Physical inactivity is the top factor for heart disease in women

Physical inactivity is the top factor for heart disease in women

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