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Recently, therapy to reduce PCSK9 activity has been approved for use in those with cardiovascular disease who require additional LDL-C lowering despite the use of maximally tolerated statins.
By Genevra PittmanNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Whether children can and should participate in strength training has been a contentious issue. But new research suggests it is safe and may encourage young people to be more active in their everyday lives.Researchers randomly assigned one group of 10- to 14-year-olds to strength train twice a week and others to go to their typical gym classes.
Physician decision-making about NFCE rests solely with clinical evaluation of the patient.
A new study finds that resistance training can increase the production of sex steroids in the muscles of older men.
Progressive resistance training results in substantial improvements in cognitive function, muscle strength, and aerobic capacity in adults with mild cognitive impairment, according to a new study.
<p>&nbsp;Antihypertensive medications were associated with an increased risk of serious fall injuries, particularly among those with previous fall injuries, in a study of elderly people.</p>
<p>Performing total joint arthroplasty (TJA) for knees as a same-day procedure comes with relatively high readmission rates.</p>
Investigators analyzed the effect of running for 5 to 10 minutes a day on all-cause mortality and life expectancy.
While many studies have previously identified divorce as a contributor to later depression, new research sheds light on which patients are at the highest risk.
<p><span>Young children with congenital health conditions tend to report higher quality of life than their parents report for them, researchers from UK have found.</span></p>
By Kate Kelland and Genevra Pittman
New research indicates that many women living with HIV may prefer a monthly long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy, once FDA-approved, instead of daily pills. Consultant360 discussed these findings further with lead author Morgan Philbin, PhD, MHS.
By Will Boggs MDNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Minocycline is effective for treating recurrent and chronic erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL), according to a pilot study in 10 patients with multibacillary leprosy.
The study included 637 patients initiated on the pathway at seven SSM Health Wisconsin hospitals between September 1, 2020, and June 30, 2021.