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Greater reduction seen in LDL-C; reductions also seen in all-cause mortality, major adverse CV events, stroke incidence

Most patients who died after withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy were considered to have recovery potential of at least 1 percent

In a recent study, significantly more patients receiving the combination therapy met primary end point of reduction in spleen volume of ≥35 percent from baseline

Lesions were better visualized on pTx than circularly polarized MRI in 57 percent of cases and were never better visualized on circularly polarized MRI

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will no longer fund new research on how climate change affects people’s health, according to records reviewed by ProPublica.The new directive was shared internally with staff last week. It follows other action to …

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is facing major changes, with five senior leaders stepping down Tuesday.These exits follow three other recent departures, meaning that as many as one-third of the agency’s top leaders have now …

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A Chinese woman is the third person in the world living with a gene-edited pig kidney, and nearly three weeks after surgery, doctors say she’s doing well.The woman, reportedly 69 years old, had kidney failure for eight years before …

Heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and death increase with breast arterial calcification

Risk highest in the two years following colorectal cancer diagnosis

Even without these two expanding clusters, the total number of cases in the U.S. has exceeded the case count for the entire year of 2024