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Higher serum uric acid translates to greater CV disease burden in chronic coronary syndromes
Among patients with chronic coronary syndromes, those with higher serum uric acid (SUA) levels are more likely to have major adverse cardiovascular (CV) events (MACE) and worse related quality of life (QoL), as reported in a study.
Higher serum uric acid translates to greater CV disease burden in chronic coronary syndromes
24 Oct 2021New NAFLD, fibrosis progression tied to increased CKD risk
The development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and progression of fibrosis contribute to a higher risk of incident chronic kidney disease (CKD), suggests a recent study.
New NAFLD, fibrosis progression tied to increased CKD risk
22 Oct 2021Diabetes, hypertension up risk of stroke
Hypertension and diabetes are the major predictors of stroke that must be controlled and treated like other global high-risk populations for stroke prevention, according to a prospective study in India.
Diabetes, hypertension up risk of stroke
16 Oct 2021Fatty pancreas carries increased risk of diabetes mellitus
Individuals with fatty pancreas appear to be at heightened risk of developing subsequent diabetes mellitus, but not hypertension or dyslipidaemia, as suggested in a study.
Fatty pancreas carries increased risk of diabetes mellitus
14 Oct 2021Common, cheap osteoporosis drug promising for T2D
The osteoporosis drug alendronate halves the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) in a nationwide, retrospective, case-control study of nearly 700,000 patients from Denmark.