Prolonged Use of Common Prostate Cancer Treatment May Impair Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Increase Risk of Cardiovascular Death
Study finds prolonged androgen deprivation therapy treatment in some high-CV risk patients associated with higher CV mortality risk, reduced cardiorespiratory fitness
New study confirms polypill alone and with aspirin lowers heart disease risk
A single, daily pill combining blood pressure and cholesterol medications, along with the addition of a daily dose of aspirin, reduced cardiovascular disease events in people at risk…
Standing desks: School children choose to stand in class when given the opportunity, new study finds
Providing a standing desk to every primary school child in a UK classroom can reduce sitting time throughout most of the academic year, according to a new study.
Good long-term effects of continuous glucose monitoring
New data on continuous glucose monitoring for people with type 1 diabetes, over a significantly longer period than before, are now available. A University of Gothenburg study shows…
Social isolation during COVID-19 pandemic linked with high blood pressure
Lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with an increase in high blood pressure among patients admitted to emergency. That’s the finding of a study presented at…