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ACC/AHA risk calculator compares well with European SCORE
Key clinical finding: The ACC/AHA risk calculator effectively identified high-risk patients in Portugal who were on statin therapy. Major Finding...
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Liraglutide tested as add-on therapy for type 1 diabetes
Key clinical point: Liraglutide may help type 1 diabetes patients control glucose and lose weight. Major finding: There was a significant drop of...
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Many patients with type 2 diabetes think insulin does more harm than good
Key clinical point: Find a way to help patients with type 2 diabetes deal with their misconceptions about insulin.Major finding: Of 100 patients...
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Two polio vaccines are better together
Key clinical point: IPV after OPV boosts intestinal immunity and reduces viral shedding.Major finding: In children with a history of receiving...
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Behavioral coaching boosted diabetes self-management in depressed patients
Key clinical point: Behavioral coaching in type 2 diabetes patients with depression improved diabetes control and mental health status.Major...
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Mindfulness meditation helped veterans with diabetes management
Key clinical point: Mindfulness meditation can be incorporated to diabetes education at minimal cost. Major finding: By the end of the 3-month...
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TDP-43 could be potential new biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease
Key clinical point: TDP-43 should be considered in as a target for treatment in future studies and clinical trials.Major finding: Presence of TDP-...
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Widowhood paradoxically does not increase risk of dementia in older adults
Key clinical finding: Increase support for individuals with MCI and their spouses.Major finding: Results showed that the median age of dementia...
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VIDEO: Dr. Fauci: What you need to know about chikungunya
In a video interview in his office at NIAID, Dr. Fauci talks about the epidemiology and pathogenesis of the disease and shares his advice on...
