Statin Benefits Modest

3 years ago

A systematic review and meta-analysis suggests that the absolute benefits of statins are modest and may not be strongly mediated…

Intensive BP Control Increased Brain Blood Flow

3 years ago

A substudy of the randomized clinical trial compared intensive vs standard systolic blood pressure (SBP) control revealed that the intensive…

Traditional Dietary Advice Preferred in Non-Constipated IBS

3 years ago

An UK randomized trial revealed that traditional dietary advice (TDA), low FODMAP diet (LFD) and gluten-free diet (GFD) are all…

Sodium-containing Acetaminophen Linked to CVD Risk

3 years ago

Two UK cohort studies among individuals with and without high blood pressure (HBP) found that the initiation of sodium-containing acetaminophen…

Mild Cognitive Impairment Revertible

3 years ago

An US cohort study of religious sisters showed that many of them with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) never developed dementia,…

Leg Muscle Preactivation and Tensing Mitigate initial Orthostatic Hypotension

3 years ago

A Canadian study demonstrated that preactivating lower body muscle (PREACT) and leg crossing with muscle tensing (TENSE) after standing attenuates…

Acetaminophen Increases BP

3 years ago

A double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial concluded that regular daily intake of 4 g acetaminophen increases systolic blood pressure (BP) in…

Light Exposure Timing Influences Metabolism

3 years ago

A randomized, controlled, crossover trial in overweight insulin-resistant volunteers in the Netherlands suggested that in contrast to Dim day–Bright evening…

Causal Alcohol-Cancer Link Modified by Genotype

3 years ago

A prospective study in China revealed that certain genotypes of alcohol metabolism might reduce or exacerbate the effects of alcohol…

Certain BP Medications May Prevent Dementia

3 years ago

A secondary analysis of a randomized blood pressure (BP) intervention trial suggested that certain BP medications could be used to…

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