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A polypill that targets vascular risk factors can help slow functional but not cognitive decline compared with placebo in older relatively healthy adults, new research suggests.
The study suggests that "PCSK9 inhibition is causally associated with reduced risk of psoriasis" and has implications for prevention and possibly treatment of psoriasis, the investigators say.
Continuous use of glucose-, blood pressure-, and cholesterol-lowering medications by adults with mainly type 2 diabetes declined in 2005-2019. This may explain worsening diabetes complications.
A specific lipid profile can identify patients with schizophrenia, possibly paving the way to the first clinically useful diagnostic test for a severe psychiatric illness, new research suggests.
The US Preventive Services Task Force is calling for more research on screening for lipid disorders in children and adolescents before it recommends universal testing.