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Medical Xpress
A comprehensive study spanning over two decades has found no evidence that daily multivitamin use reduces the risk of death from any cause, including cancer and cardiovascular disease.
All Specialties July 2nd 2024
Medical News Today (MNT)
The introduction of the PREVENT equations could reduce the number of adults eligible for statin therapy by nearly 40%, impacting clinical guidelines and patient care strategies.
Cardiology June 20th 2024
Neurology Advisor
Increased daily olive oil consumption is associated with a 28% lower risk of dementia-related mortality, providing potential cognitive health benefits even after adjusting for genetic risk factors.
Neurology June 18th 2024
Healthline
The Body Roundness Index (BRI) may offer a more precise alternative to BMI, correlating strongly with mortality risk and providing a clearer picture of central adiposity’s impact on health.
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism June 13th 2024
MDLinx
Using a massage gun on the neck can significantly increase stroke risks due to potential arterial dissections. Educating patients on the dangers and encouraging professional medical evaluation for neck pain is crucial.
Neurology June 4th 2024
The New England Journal of Medicine
The recent trial assessing CSL112’s role in enhancing cholesterol efflux capacity showed no significant reduction in cardiovascular events over one year among patients post-acute myocardial infarction, maintaining a safety profile consistent with placebo.
Cardiology May 8th 2024