February 20, 2020 – Traditional cardiovascular risk factors often assessed in an annual physical, such as blood pressure, cholesterol levels, diabetes, and smoking status, may at least be as valuable in predicting who will develop coronary heart disease (CHD) as …

Heart disease prediction by traditional risk factors as good as with an exhaustive genetic test Read more »

May 06, 2018 – In April 2016 the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took regulatory action by mandating label changes with new warnings about an increased risk of heart failure for  new diabetes medicines in the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) …

Heart attacks and stroke: The risk of DPP-4 anti-diabetes drugs Read more »