Correlation between the use of statins and COVID-19: what do we know?doi:10.1136/bmjebm-2020-111589cardiovascular diseasesAntonio VitielloRaffaele La PortaFrancesco FerraraEvidence-Based Medicine: expertise, values, evidence
Getting the right level of triglycerides is important to your sustained health. Doctors use the following triglyceride ranges found in the blood to make determinations about your overall health risks. Normal, healthy triglyceride levels: fewer than 150 milligrams per deciliter of blood (mg/dL) Borde...
like statins. In other cases, as with the antihistamine fexofenadine (Allegra), grapefruit and grapefruit juice decrease both the blood levels of the drug and its effectiveness
the use of adiponectin measurements has so far been confined to clinical trials and has not yet spread into clinical practice. Nevertheless, the potential to use adiponectin as a biologic risk marker certainly exists.
Some key decisions inevitably get made outside the CEO’s line of sight. The business leaders we spoke to recognize this, and they use financial incentives and other tactics to get managers and employees to think as they do. They “delegate to the edge,” as Unilever’s Mehta puts it, ...
A poignant and heartfelt article demonstating the power of paternal love. In my practice I try to use the 'D' word. And time: "Your loved one is very sick. It is possible they could die this admission. We are doing everything we can. I wish I could give you better news....
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Using smaller local areas to measure practice styles exploits more treatment variation and results in smaller standard errors. However, if treatment effects are heterogeneous, the use of smaller local areas may increase the risk that local practice style measures are dominated by differences in average...
governments’ ability to protect public health. The 2001 WTO Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health (Doha Declaration) reaffirms Member States’ rights to make full use of flexibilities within the TRIPS Agreement in order to protect public health and maximise access to medicines ...
Talk to your healthcare provider before you use these products. Eat heart-healthy foods. A dietitian or your provider can give you more information on low-sodium plans or the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) eating plan. The DASH plan is low in sodium, processed sugar, ...