This week we focus on cardiovascular health in two of our articles. Our two interns, Dahlia Elimairi and Ghazal Blair, wanted to focus on cardiovascular health because for so many of our patients this will be their most important focus to living a long life. We look at how large …

Novo Nordisk requests approval for new type 2 treatment with heart benefits.

Too many highs and lows in glucose levels could be another reason that causes cardiovascular complications.

Maintaining a blood pressure below 130/80 mm Hg can eventually reduce the risk of having a repeat stroke, according to a recent study.

The American College of Cardiology’s 68th Annual Scientific Session and ExpoThe annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology was held from March 16 to 18 in New Orleans and attracted more than 20,000 participants from around the world, including clinicians, academicians, allied health professionals, and others interested in cardiology. …

Ever use of statins associated with 38 percent increased risk for incident type 2 diabetes

Coverage for healthy food could improve health, reduce costs, and pay for itself after five years

In addition to known predictors of apnea, diabetes-related foot disease, insulin treatment up risk

Whether you believe in global warming or not one thing is for sure: fungi, bacteria and viruses that were frozen in the Ice Age are starting to thaw out at both of the polar ice caps and previously tundra areas. The question is, are they still active, will they come …

Woman, 43 years of age, PCOS, prediabetes, BMI 26, B/P 130/70, A1C 5.5%, Lipids, TC-156, HDL 52, Trig 76, LDL 84, mother of 3 children, visited today. She reports that her mother had PCOS, so was very carefully watching her as a child and adolescent hoping to prevent her from developing the complications of PCOS, such as infertility, obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and/or cancer later in life.