GLP-1 drugs provide cardiovascular protection
A new meta-analysis of relevant clinical studies suggests that GLP 1 weight-loss drugs provide protection against heart attacks, strokes and premature death for up to 2.7 years. The […]
A new meta-analysis of relevant clinical studies suggests that GLP 1 weight-loss drugs provide protection against heart attacks, strokes and premature death for up to 2.7 years. The […]
For years, a central debate in tobacco policy has been whether taxing e-cigarettes (ECs) might unintentionally drive vapers back to traditional cigarettes. A new study published in Health Economics suggests […]
Researchers presenting at the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting (#AGS26), taking place April 30th – May 2nd (pre-conference days Monday, April 27th – Wednesday, April 29th), represent the leading […]
Flu vaccination could significantly reduce the risk of influenza-associated heart attack and stroke even among people who get infected after getting the vaccine, according to research published in […]
While cigarette exposures are decreasing for young children, electronic nicotine products are putting toddlers at new risk of inhalation, according to Rutgers Health researchers. Their study, published in JAMA Network […]
A large, long-term study led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators suggests that some medications commonly prescribed to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)—including antidepressants—may be associated with a small but measurable […]
A new overview of the best available evidence worldwide for smoking cessation has found that nicotine‑containing e‑cigarettes appear to be more effective for smoking cessation than other interventions […]
People with type 1 diabetes who took GLP-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1-RA) drugs for weight loss or better blood-sugar control had significantly reduced risks of major cardiovascular events and […]
Nearly 1 in 2 Americans has high blood pressure—sometimes called the “silent killer” because it harms the heart and blood vessels—but many people don’t know they have it. […]
The latest, most comprehensive data on the scale of drink spiking in the UK will be presented to the public for the first time at Anglia Ruskin University […]
People with heart disease who received a shingles vaccine had nearly half the rate of serious cardiac events a year later compared with those who did not get […]
High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects more than one billion people worldwide and is a leading cause of heart disease and stroke. For decades, researchers have observed that premenopausal women are less likely to develop high blood pressure than men or postmenopausal […]
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