My latest paper: Predictive Value of NT-Pro BNP in the Detection of Coronary Artery Disease
In our recent study paper, published in the Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of
April 29, 2019
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Quitting Smoking Early in Pregnancy reduces the Risk of Preterm Birth
Quitting smoking during pregnancy is associated with reduced risk for preterm birth — and the
April 28, 2019
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Eat breakfast and avoid CVD!
In a nationally representative cohort with 17 to 23 years of follow-up, skipping breakfast was
April 24, 2019
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Patients Who Do Not Respond to Statins are at Higher Risk for Cardiovascular Events
About half of patients taking statins don’t experience a substantial lowering of LDL cholesterol, putting
April 18, 2019
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Diabetes diagnosis at a younger age is linked to higher mortality risk
Type 2 diabetes is associated with excess mortality risks, particularly in those diagnosed at younger
April 11, 2019
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Vitamin Supplementation Does Not Reduce the Risk of Mortality
Most dietary supplements don’t appear to provide a mortality benefit, according to an Annals of Internal
April 9, 2019
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No benefit for moderate alcohol intake in stroke prevention
Moderate alcohol intake does not appear to protect against stroke in men, according to a
April 6, 2019
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Even a little exercise helps!
Just 10 minutes of exercise a week might be better than no physical activity in
April 4, 2019
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Similar risk of cancer for a bottle of wine and 5-10 cigarettes
Drinking a bottle of wine a week (less than one drink a day) is equivalent
March 31, 2019
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Why some patients do not receive statins
Most statin-eligible patients who go untreated say they’ve never been offered treatment, according to an
March 28, 2019
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