Search results for "Cardiovascular risk"
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to the ACP Internist cover story that questioned the value of the annual physical exam. Whether they are for or against the practice, their opinions are strongly held.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/03/letters.htm
1 Mar 2010
Studies show limited evidence for vitamin D
Studies show limited evidence for vitamin D Lower pay drives doctors to cut hours Successful strategies found for refusing antidepressant requests
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/02/1.htm
2 Mar 2010
MKSAP Quiz: optimal management of coronary artery disease
Electronic prescriptions reduce errors sevenfoldPrimary care doctors should help patients keep med lists current
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/09/3.htm
9 Mar 2010
Diclofenac linked to increased cardiovascular risks
No evidence supports modifying lifestyle to slow Alzheimer's progression
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/15/4.htm
15 Jun 2010
Anxiety predicts heart disease decades into the future
Three sexual symptoms indicate hypogonadism in older men
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/22/4.htm
22 Jun 2010
Rheumatoid arthritis hurts the whole body
Taking care of a patient with rheumatoid arthritis involved a partnership between internists and subspecialists, agree physicians managing cardiovascular risks, cancer or infections.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/07/arthritis.htm
1 Jul 2010
Not sleeping but not sleepy with asymptomatic apnea
As many as 25% of apnea sufferers don't complain of daytime sleepiness. Compliance is a problem because these patients may not see the value of treatment, according to researchers at the American Thoracic Society.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/07/thoracic-apnea.htm
1 Jul 2010
Calcium supplements may increase cardiovascular risk
Calcium supplements may increase cardiovascular riskIndustry trial registrations indicate positive publication bias
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/08/03/1.htm
3 Aug 2010
Pioglitazone poses same risk as rosiglitazone in insurer's study
Pioglitazone poses same risk as rosiglitazone in insurer's studyStatin beneficial to intermediate-risk patients, says new JUPITER analysis
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/08/31/1.htm
31 Aug 2010
Metabolic syndrome predicts death, cardio disease
Correctional health care conference to be held in October
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/09/21/6.htm
21 Sep 2010