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Adults who experience hypertension while supine have a higher risk of adverse CVD events independently of their BP while seated, suggesting CVD may be missed if BP is measured only when seated upright.

The guideline task force says STEMI and non-ST elevation ACS represent a spectrum, and after the initial triage and management decisions, most of the remaining care follows a common pathway.

Study findings are encouraging, but the population was not diverse, and only one dose of atorvastatin was examined.

Experts recently discussed how to evaluate patients and tailor an exercise regime to their needs and abilities.

More and more research shows physical activity can boost lung function and ease the symptoms of asthma. But it can also trigger an asthma attack. Here’s the best approach.

Observational data suggest that use of statins after intracerebral hemorrhage is linked to lower risk for recurrent stroke. Researchers call for a randomized trial of statins in these patients.

Brown fat is a "nutrient sink" that could play an important role in glucose and even glutamate metabolism, and may offer a target for tackling obesity and potentially even cancer, suggests US research.

At the recent American Diabetes Association 83rd Scientific Sessions, two experts debated the controversial topic.

Investigators suggest using other TKIs in patients with preexisting diabetes and hyperlipidemia.

The findings are completely novel and may make people think differently about triglycerides and CV risk, said a researcher based on a preliminary study.