Patients visiting a hospital emergency department with chest pain who engaged with their physician in…
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International technology-based competition associated with more exercise
A competition that used technology to encourage and track physical activity was effective at helping…
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Single-gene mutations account for only 2 percent of cases of severely elevated cholesterol
A study from an international research team finds that familial hypercholesterolemia accounts for less than…
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Abaloparatide may help prevent fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis
The investigational drug abaloparatide-SC (subcutaneous) may help increase bone mineral density in postmenopausal women and…
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Testosterone supplementation reduces heart attack risk in men with heart disease
A new multi-year study shows that testosterone therapy helped elderly men with low testosterone levels…
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Crime: Measuring by ‘damage to victims’ will improve policing and public safety
Current crime stats are ‘legacy of 19th century’ that push police to chase minor offences…
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Elevated troponin linked to mental stress ischemia in heart disease patients
People with heart disease who experience mental stress induced-ischemia tend to have higher levels of…
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Rates of death and stroke equivalent for surgery and TAVR at two years
Intermediate-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis who receive minimally invasive transcatheter aortic valve replacement, known…
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A new drug may help relieve menopausal vulvar and vaginal atrophy symptoms
A new low-dose vaginal estrogen capsule may help relieve symptoms of menopausal vulvar and vaginal…
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Tanning may protect skin against harmful UV irradiation but block vitamin D synthesis
As skin tans, it darkens to protect itself against harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, but the…