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Abdominal obesity was common in post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients and larger waist circumference—particularly in men—was independently associated with recurrent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), according
The year 2020 comes primed with 2019's approvals and expanded indications for drugs to treat patients with diabetes.
When compared to standard diet and exercise, a new review found metformin more effective in type 2 diabetes prevention.
A 66-y/o man presents with worsening generalized headache x2 days plus chills and dry cough. Initial concerns: encephalitis, influenza, URI, pneumonia? Your Dx?
How many young adults in the US actually receive their recommended doses of HPV vaccine? Take this 7-question quiz on a new report to learn more about the trends.
Risk factors that may help identify CF patients vulnerable to gaps in care include younger age, insurance status, and geographic change.
The novel test was shown to be effective in the early detection of symptom-free patients with coronary artery disease.
Use of ticagrelor post-PCI was not associated with reduced risk for MACE vs clopidogrel, a reversal of results seen in the landmark PLATO trial.
![](https://www.patientcareonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/trc_article_348x228/public/STI_CDCrecs1.JPG?itok=N_ZwRem3 "<p>The recommendations are broken into 8 sections, categorized as either “strong” or “weak” with strong recommendations worded as "should" and weak recommendations worded as "could. In the slides above we focus on the CDC’s recommendations that “should" be available as part of basic STD care in primary care.</p>")
This month, the CDC released new recommendations for providing quality STD care in primary care clinics. Get the key points in our quick slideshow.
Treatment with liraglutide for 26 weeks had no impact on bone resorption in patients with T2D, say authors of a new study.
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