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Men in the highest tertile of the polyunsaturated/saturated fat (P/S) ratio (>0.28) had a significantly lower risk for CHD death.
Read More »Issue 145 Item 10 Aggressive Multifactor Risk-Reduction Treatment Approach Works
Until now efficacy of the multifactorial approach has never been validated in a prospective trial.
Read More »Issue 145 Item 9 Whole-grain and Fiber Intake Associated With Reduced Incidence
An association is found between intake and risk for diabetes.
Read More »Issue 145 Item 8 Oral Insulin Controls Postprandial Glucose in Type 2 Diabetics
Controls postprandial glucose without causing peripheral hyperinsulinemia.
Read More »Issue 145 Item 7 Statin Therapy Cuts Coronary Mortality By 24% in Elderly
‘There is clearly no justification now’ for withholding statins from the elderly.
Read More »Issue 145 Item 6 How Many Drugs, Which Drugs — to Treat Hypertension?
How many drugs does it take to control hypertension?
Read More »Issue 145 Item 5 HHS to Launch Disease Management Demo
Applicants will have 90 days to submit proposals
Read More »Issue 144 Item 5 Focus Shifting to ‘Non-HDL’ Lipids
Non-HDL cholesterol—total cholesterol minus HDL cholesterol—will be a major secondary therapeutic target .
Read More »Issue 143 Item 5 Intensive Treatment at Onset of Diagnosis of Diabetes Improves
Primary care providers do not appear to manage diabetes diagnosed at screening as intensively as long-standing diabetes.
Read More »Issue 144 Item 4 Autoantibody Kits for Diagnosing Type I Diabetes
Two new assays are designed to monitor the progression of early type 1 diabetes by measuring the levels of islet cell autoantibodies in blood circulation.
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