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A study of firefighters who worked at the World Trade Center in New York in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks suggests that a low-cal Mediterranean diet may protect against lung dysfunction.

The AHA update now includes the use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for patients whose condition is refractory to other treatments.

People 70 years of age and older taking LDL cholesterol-lowering therapy for primary prevention have the same reduction in major vascular events as their younger counterparts, new research confirms.

Study findings suggest that patients be screened for vitamin D deficiency before starting SGLT2 inhibitor therapy, or they should simply be prescribed vitamin D supplements.

Researchers have studied how the T-cell aging process translates into metabolic reprogramming of the T-cells in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

The preponderance of evidence does not support the conclusion that aggressive cholesterol-lowering is associated with cognitive impairment or hemorrhagic stroke, a new statement concludes.

There is a need to provide practical recommendations for pediatricians regarding the use of low-carbohydrate diets in patients who elect to follow these diets.

Oral muvalaplin lowered lipoprotein(a) in a phase 1 study, and injectable olpasiran did so in an extension of a phase 2 study, both with no adverse safety signals, researchers report.

Many fish oil supplements have labels that make unsubstantiated health claims and include variable daily doses of EPA plus DHA. Researchers call for more regulation.

The antibiotic acts on not one but three molecules that are essential to the construction of bacterial walls.