There is a significantly higher risk for cardiovascular morbidities and mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) with microvascular disease vs those without microvascular disease. These findings were published in Cardiovascular Diabetology. Investigators sought to compare risks for macrovascular disease development among patients with T2D with and without microvascular disease. They also compared matched […]
The Cardiovascular Biology Research in Progress (CVB RIP) is a collaboration between the Yale Cardiovascular Research Center (YCVRC) and the Vascular Biology and Therapeutics Program to foster collaboration and raise awareness of cardiovascular research at Yale. The goal of this series, which is organized and moderated by trainees, is to provide a supportive learning environment […]
CEO of Pumping Marvellous Foundation Nick Hartshorne-Evans shares his thoughts on cardiovascular trials. Credit: Zigzigzig via Shutterstock. In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of a patient’s voice in the trial design. As the term “patient-centric” becomes the new buzzword, patient groups and charities continue to advocate and highlight the […]
A large population study has revealed that higher non-HDL cholesterol levels were associated with higher risks for cardiovascular events. Epidemiologic, genetic, and clinical intervention studies have provided extensive evidence on how the pathophysiology of cholesterol-rich LDL is directly implicated in the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Most dyslipidemia guidelines recommend treating LDL cholesterol as a […]
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In a recent study posted to the SSRN* preprint server, researchers performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the effect of influenza vaccination on severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, hospitalization, and associated mortality. Study: Effect of Vaccination Against Influenza Viruses on Infection, Hospitalization, and Death from Respiratory COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Image Credit: InsideCreativeHouse/Shutterstock.com […]
Researchers found that type 2 diabetes patients who consumed kombucha over four weeks had lower fasting blood glucose levels than those who drank a placebo. This pilot study suggests a potential dietary intervention to help lower blood sugar levels in diabetic individuals, laying the groundwork for a larger, more comprehensive trial. Small pilot study suggests […]
Hypothyroidism is often caused by Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, an autoimmune disease, but it can also result from other factors, such as iodine deficiency. Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormones, leading to a slowdown in the body’s metabolism. This can cause various symptoms, such as fatigue, weight gain, cold […]
Simon Matthews made three trips this spring to the emergency room of his local hospital in Eastbourne, on England’s southeast coast, before doctors managed to figure out what was making him so ill. He had a fever of 104 Fahrenheit, uncommonly high for an adult. On his first foray to the hospital — in an ambulance […]
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