Bariatric Surgery Offers Lasting Benefit in T2DM
For obese patients with type 2 diabetes, long-term glycemic control is significantly better with bariatric surgery compared with medical therapy.
ACC 2014
30% of Preteens Have Elevated Cholesterol
About 30% of 9- to 11-year-olds have abnormal total cholesterol levels.
Having More Babies Harms Moms’ Cardiovascular Health
Women who have had four or more babies are at greater risk for subclinical atherosclerosis, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology.
New Guidelines Issued for Valvular Heart Disease in Adults
New recommendations have been issued for the diagnosis and management of valvular heart disease (VHD) in adults.
Mediterranean Diet Reduces Diabetes Risk
Adherence to the Mediterranean diet may prevent the development of diabetes irrespective of age, sex, race, or culture.
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