Comparing prescribing recommendations based on traditional risk factors vs. coronary artery calcium scoring
A new study by researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City aims to determine the best method to screen and evaluate ...
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Who needs a statin? New study compares prescribing recommendations based on traditional risk factors vs. coronary artery calcium scoring
A new study by researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City aims to determine the best method to screen and evaluate ...
Study decodes who actually needs statin medication to lower cholesterol
The new study about coronary heart disease was presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Sessions ...
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Do You Need Calcium Supplements?
Medically reviewed by Melissa Nieves, LND Calcium is an essential nutrient commonly found in dairy products, canned fish, ...
Silent symptoms of magnesium deficiency that can lead to life threatening conditions
Magnesium is essential for muscle, nerve function, blood sugar control, and energy production. Deficiency symptoms can be subtle but severe if ignored ...
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AstraZeneca’s $1bn hypoparathyroidism drug achieves success at Phase III
AstraZeneca acquired the hypoparathyroidism therapy eneboparatide as part of a buyout of Amolyt Pharma in July 2024.
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5 Outdated Blood Pressure Drugs That Are No Longer Recommended
Some blood pressure medications are not the best choice anymore, either due to their side effects or limited effectiveness.
Do's and dont's in osteoporosis
Osteoporosis, a condition of weakened bones prone to fractures, is treatable through exercise, diet, and medication. Weight-bearing and resistance exe ...
Vet reveals the vitamin that can be toxic to cats and dogs, and it really surprised us! Here are the signs of toxicity you can look out for
According to Dr. Scott Miller, the resident vet with premium nutrition-led dog food brand Barking Heads, vitamin D3, or ...
He refused to leave the ER. More tests revealed a 99.9% blocked heart artery.
He needed a stent to keep the artery open and blood flowing. But when his doctor tried to place it, he couldn't. Matt's ...
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5 Ways Your Calcium Supplement May Interact with Medications, According to Dietitians
Calcium supplements may be a bonus for bone health. But if you’re taking these medications, your supplement might backfire. Reviewed by Dietitian Karen Ansel, M.S., RDN Reviewed by Dietitian ...