Hypothesis: Treatment with atorvastatin 80 mg daily would reduce the risk of fatal or nonfatal stroke among patients with a history of stroke or TIA. Drugs/Procedures Used: Patients were ...

A daily polypill was estimated to be cost-effective for primary CVD prevention among U.S. adults living in historically ...

JJ is a 75-year-old man who presents to the office after his wife made an appointment for him this morning for evaluation of ...

Purpose: Data collected from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the Freedom of Information Act are presented to help clinicians understand the data prompting the black-box warning for ...

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I am scheduled for cataract surgery. The procedure has been approved by my cardiologist and my primary doctor. I am pretty healthy, feel like I’m doing ...

CBS aired a reality show named “Hunted.” The show pitted 9 teams of “fugitives” against highly skilled professional searchers. The teams sought to evade capture for 28 days ...

I am 89 and in good health. For six months, my systolic blood pressure was 113 mm Hg. Then, 10 days ago, it dropped to 88 mm ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Roach: I am Greek and have thalassemia minor. In general, my red blood cells are much smaller than typical ones, and my ...

Setting A systematic literature review of all statin trials that presented all-cause survival curves for treated and untreated. Intervention Statin treatment compared to placebo. Primary outcome ...

Results of this test equal to or greater than 200 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) indicate diabetes. Fasting blood sugar tests involve having your blood drawn after you’ve fasted overnight ...