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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers May Lead to Worse Outcomes in Celiac Disease
The association may be related to the similar pathophysiology between ARB-associated enteropathy and celiac disease.
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Can We Repurpose Obesity Drugs to Reverse Liver Disease?
A new retrospective observational study offers evidence that GLP-1 RAs may have a direct impact on MASLD,...
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Which Specialists Should Lead BP Control Efforts?
All the groups studied who led BP control efforts were successful in reducing BP, pharmacist- and community health worker–led teams saw the...
Opinion
The Genitals Are a Window Into Health: Sex as a Vital Sign
The genitals give information about the cardiovascular system, the peripheral nervous system, and the hormonal system.
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Cognitive Decline and Antihypertensive Use: New Data
Deprescribing antihypertensives was associated with a 12% lower likelihood of progressing to a worse Cognitive Function Scale score per 12-week...
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Caffeine Brings Benefits and Risks
Caffeine is the most consumed psychoactive agent and can impact blood pressure and cholesterol, studies suggest.
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Use of SGLT2 Inhibitors Associated With Better Survival in PAH
SGLT2i use improved both short- and long-term survival for those with PAH, study finds.
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Poor Arm Position May Significantly Skew BP Readings
Overestimating BP can lead to unnecessary patient follow-up and overtreatment.
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New Hypertension Approach Hits Multiple Targets at Low Dose
Ultralow-dose triple combinations can be a starting treatment followed by full-dose combinations for resistant hypertension .
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‘Call to Action’: Greater CVD Focus Urged for Type 1 Diabetes
Cardiovascular risk factors such as dyslipidemia and hypertension are also important to manage in type 1 diabetes.
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Environmental, Metabolic Factors Driving Global Rise in Stroke
“The global growth of the number of people who develop stroke and died from or remain disabled by stroke is growing fast, strongly suggesting that...