Combining GLP-1 medications with 8 healthy lifestyle habits reduced the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events, or MACE, in people with diabetes by as much as 60%, according to a study in The ...
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It’s long been known that certain lifestyle and health factors increase the risk of heart disease — but a new study highlights that they could affect women more than men. Eight specific habits — diet, ...
As large parts of the U.S. dig out from a major winter storm, health officials are renewing warnings about the serious and ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My son, age 52, had recent lab results showing that his Lipoprotein (a) level was elevated, at 172 nmol/L. He ...
The gold standard treatment for obstructive sleep apnea is wearing a positive airway pressure, or CPAP, machine for sleep. For insomnia, it’s a form of cognitive behavioral therapy, CBT-I, that helps ...
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Individuals living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) had a significantly lower risk of poor cardiovascular health when they used a GLP-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) in combination with adhering to healthy ...
On today’s “CT BUZZ,” Host Natasha Lubczenko welcomed Tania Elliott MD, Internist and Clinical Immunologist, to discuss the results of a new study conducted by ...