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Lower Levels of Total Cholesterol Seen in More Recent Birth Cohorts

More recent birth cohorts have lower levels of total cholesterol and fasting triglyceride levels, and higher levels of fasting glucose, according to a study pub

5 Tips to a Healthy Tummy This Holiday Season

It has happened to everyone during the holidays Unable to resist the treats and feasts of the season, you overindulge and your gut revolts.Luckily, one expert h

Fast-Acting Sub-Perception Therapy Spinal Cord Stimulation Reduces Back Pain

Patients with chronic pain treated with the novel Fast-Acting Sub-Perception Therapy (FAST) spinal cord stimulation (SCS) systems may achieve significant and du

Even Modest Weight Loss Tied to Lower Health Care Spending

A reduction in body mass index in adults with overweight or obesity is associated with lower health care spending, according to a study published online Dec. 5

Stroke Survivors Face Much Higher Odds for Dementia

Stroke survivors have an 80 increased risk of dementia compared to people who ve never suffered a stroke, a new study finds. About 19 of people who d had a stro

Irregular Sleep Linked to Increased Risk for Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events

Irregular sleep is associated with an increased risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), according to a study published online Nov. 26 in the Journa

RSNA: Genicular Artery Embolization Effective, Safe for Knee Osteoarthritis

Genicular artery embolization (GEA) is effective and safe for reducing osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms among patients with knee OA that is refractory to conservati

Endoscopic Full-Thickness Plication Efficacious for GERD

Endoscopic full-thickness plication (EFTP), which improves the valvular mechanism of the gastroesophageal junction, is efficacious for managing gastroesophageal

GLP-1 RAs Reduce Risk for Clinically Important Kidney, CVD Outcomes

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) reduce the risk for clinically important kidney and cardiovascular disease outcomes in individuals with ty

ASH: Reduced-Dose Anticoagulants Not Noninferior for Recurrent VTE

Noninferiority of reduced- versus full-dose anticoagulants cannot be proven in patients with venous thromboembolism who need extended anticoagulation, according

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