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OARSI: Chronic conditions complicate osteoarthritis treatment, compliance

Posted on: 29/05/2015 - 19:20

SEATTLE – Patients with osteoarthritis often have other common chronic conditions, a scenario that has implications for both clinical care and research, according to Dr. Gillian Hawker. “This is a...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

OARSI: Chronic conditions complicate osteoarthritis treatment, compliance

Posted on: 29/05/2015 - 19:20

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

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

Metabolic monitoring suboptimal for dementia patients taking antipsychotics

Posted on: 14/04/2015 - 15:26

NEW ORLEANS – Elderly dementia patients who take antipsychotics are significantly less likely to have guideline-concordant metabolic checkups than a... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Higher cholesterol levels linked to reduced fertility

Posted on: 25/08/2014 - 19:40

A couple’s cholesterol levels may play a part in how long it takes them to conceive, according to a recent study. The findings, independent of body mass index, "are the first to demonstrate...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

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

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

Coronary artery calcification can guide aspirin therapy

Posted on: 06/05/2014 - 21:00

The benefits of aspirin therapy for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease outweigh the risks in patients who have coronary artery calcification scores of 100 or more, while the opposite is...

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

OARSI: Chronic conditions complicate osteoarthritis treatment, compliance

OARSI: Chronic conditions complicate osteoarthritis treatment, compliance

Statins, fibrates lower stroke risk in elderly

Add vitamin E to NASH ‘toolkit’

Metabolic monitoring suboptimal for dementia patients taking antipsychotics

Higher cholesterol levels linked to reduced fertility

Evolocumab lowers LDL-C with no effect on glucose metabolism

Physical inactivity is the top factor for heart disease in women

Physical inactivity is the top factor for heart disease in women

Coronary artery calcification can guide aspirin therapy

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