About The Study: In this economic evaluation, undergoing risk-reducing mastectomy (RRM) appears cost-effective for women ages 30 to 55 with a lifetime breast cancer risk of 35% or higher. These ...
Among other threshold findings, the investigators found no ancestry-specific genetic variants that might contribute to variation in hemoglobin concentrations among diverse populations. Researchers ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Testing a patient’s handgrip strength has the potential to be an inexpensive screening tool for primary care ...
New risk thresholds used to guide statin therapy for primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the latest European guidelines dramatically reduce eligibility for statin use in ...
Dropping the current calculator for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk assessment—the pooled cohort equations (PCEs)—and adopting the American Heart Association’s PREVENT calculator ...
The rules for statin and blood pressure (BP) medication initiation may need to be rewritten if a new and improved cardiovascular risk prediction tool is broadly implemented, research suggested. Use of ...