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Trans fatty acid intake tied to hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Prepregnancy intakes of total fat, unsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fatty acid (MUFA) do not appear to contribute to hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), but trans fatty acid (TFA) shows a positive association with HDP, reports a study.
Trans fatty acid intake tied to hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
05 Oct 2022
Bashir catheter shows treatment potential for pulmonary embolism
Pharmacomechanical catheter-directed thrombolysis (PM-CDT) using the Bashir endovascular catheter demonstrated potential for the treatment of intermediate-risk acute pulmonary embolism (PE), findings from the RESCUE* trial have shown.
Bashir catheter shows treatment potential for pulmonary embolism
05 Oct 2022
Use of RAS inhibitors associated with lower cancer risk in T2D
A real-world study of over 250,000 type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients from Hong Kong has found that use of renin-angiotensin-system inhibitors (RASIs) is independently associated with reduced risk of cancer, including diabetes-related cancers and cancer-specific mortality in diabetes.
Use of RAS inhibitors associated with lower cancer risk in T2D
03 Oct 2022
Alcohol consumption ups risk of CVD, all-cause mortality in men
Recent evidence suggests that drinking alcoholic beverages is associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), including coronary artery disease (CAD), and all-cause mortality.