January 22, 2020 Clinical Research The role of gut bacteria as a contributing factor of noncommunicable disease like heart disease is worth further study.
November 19, 2019 Cardiology Implications of major study on stents for heart disease could change guidelines favouring medication alone for certain patients
November 6, 2019 Diabetes Funding for proactive approaches to prevent obesity is lacking whereas costs associated for the treatment for the disease are staggering.
July 30, 2019 Alcoholism Headline misrepresents the conclusion in this study on alcohol consumption and cardiovascular disease risk.
June 24, 2019 Cardiovascular Diesase ASA is not recommended for primary prevention of heart disease according to new evidenced-based guidelines
November 6, 2018 Cardiology You cannot claim that one energy drink will lead to heart attack or stroke especially when your study group was 44 non-smoking healthy adults in their twenties
August 30, 2018 Cardiovascular Diesase Dairy study results have more holes than Swiss cheese. It is the trifecta of being a press release, unpublished, and an observational study. Nothing to see here.
April 25, 2018 Bariatric Medicine Study concludes that half of all healthy people with obesity will see an increase in their risk of heart disease in their future
April 11, 2018 Cardiovascular Diesase Exercise for at-risk people with family history of heart disease reduces their risk. Score one for epigenetics.
March 21, 2018 Wednesday House Call Wednesday House Call, March 21, 2018: New shingles vaccine guidelines