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- FH patients ‘not attaining LDL cholesterol targets’
- Maternal cigarette smoking lowers HDL cholesterol in children
- Adiponectin and hypotenstion predict CV health in diabetes
- Diabetes-related kidney disease rates increasing despite more comprehensive treatment
| FH patients ‘not attaining LDL cholesterol targets’ Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:00 PM PDT Most familial hypercholesterolemia patients have elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and are not achieving the optimum therapeutic targets, despite receiving lipid-lowering therapy, suggests an analysis of the SAFEHEART study. |
| Maternal cigarette smoking lowers HDL cholesterol in children Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:00 PM PDT Maternal smoking in pregnancy is significantly associated with reduced high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in healthy pre-pubertal children, say Australian researchers. |
| Adiponectin and hypotenstion predict CV health in diabetes Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:00 PM PDT Levels of adiponectin are raised in individuals with Type 2 diabetes and orthostatic hypotension, say researchers who have shown that the elevation is linked to renal dysfunction, arterial stiffness and other disorders. |
| Diabetes-related kidney disease rates increasing despite more comprehensive treatment Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:00 PM PDT The proportion of patients with diabetes who also have related kidney disease has remained consistent over the past 2 decades, despite increased use of drugs to manage this complication, a major NHANES analysis has shown. |
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