Kidney transplant recipients who used statins had a lower risk for cardiovascular disease and slight increased risk for rhabdomyolysis.
High consumption of ultra-processed foods is tied to the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease, and stroke.
In patients with congenital heart disease, length of hospital stay has decreased, but rates of hospitalization have increased across the previous decades.
There are no significant differences in outcomes post-AMI in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus vs the general population.
GLP-1 receptor agonists do not affect cardiovascular, kidney, or safety outcomes regardless of SGLT2 inhibitor use in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes and excessive weight are independent risk factors for adult asthma that have the potential to be modified.
There are sex-specific differences for risk factors, hospitalization rates, and in-hospital mortality in patients with stroke.
Patients aged 10 to 17 years who are prescribed GLP-1 RAs are more likely to have comorbid type 2 diabetes and more.
Facial volume loss and increased skin laxity were significant in the mid-cheek region after major weight loss, resulting in accelerated facial aging.
Patients with T2D with more severe peripheral neuropathy have a 4-fold DED risk compared with patients with mild or no peripheral neuropathy.
Treatment strategies have not been well established for thrombotic microangiopathy associated with malignant hypertension.
Most physicians adhere to guideline-directed medical therapies for HFrEF based on the 2021 European Society of Cardiology HF guidelines.