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Statin confers cardioprotection, survival benefit for middle-aged, older diabetics
Statin reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality in type 2 diabetes, and this beneficial effect is evident among middle-aged and, to a lesser extent, older patients but not among young patients, a study has found.
Statin confers cardioprotection, survival benefit for middle-aged, older diabetics
14 Nov 2021
Intraoperative instability common in pheochromocytomas, paragangliomas despite good preparation
Pheochromocytomas (PCC) and paragangliomas (PGL) show a wide range of symptoms, with frequent intraoperative instability despite good preoperative preparation, according to a Singapore study. In addition, up to one-fifth of the patients in a single centre developed disease recurrences and metastasis.
Intraoperative instability common in pheochromocytomas, paragangliomas despite good preparation
11 Nov 2021
Eating fruits, exercising offer survival gains in diabetes
For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), consumption of fruits and engagement in physical activity help cut the risk of death from all cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and stroke, as reported in a study.
Eating fruits, exercising offer survival gains in diabetes
10 Nov 2021
Quadruple therapy with empagliflozin/dapagliflozin affords long-term glycaemic control
A four-drug combination that includes either empagliflozin or dapagliflozin helps keep glucose in check through 3 years for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), in addition to its positive effect on weight and tolerable safety profile, as shown in an open-label randomized controlled study.