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Is Acute Kidney Injury Really a Single Disease?
AKI is associated with an increased risk for adverse outcomes, including post-AKI chronic kidney disease and a mortality rate of approximately 24...
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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,...
Expert Interview
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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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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‘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...
Commentary
Hot Flashes: Do They Predict CVD and Dementia?
It’s important that we not alarm women about the associations seen in some of these studies because often they are not independent associations....
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Genitourinary Symptoms in Men: Canaries in the Coal Mine for Underlying Chronic Disease
Primary care physicians should ask about genitourinary symptoms in men and intervene early to try to get related chronic diseases under control....
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New AFib Guidelines Address Underlying Illness, Comorbidities
Class I recommendations have been issued for comorbidity, risk factor management goals, including those BP, HF, diabetes, etc.
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Which Medications Can Cause Edema?
Nitrates, calclium channel blockers, neuropathic pain medications, and others can lead to edema.
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For Richer, for Poorer: Low-Carb Diets Work for All Incomes
A visit to an endocrinologist proved to be life-changing for a single mother of two with poorly controlled blood sugar.