Heart & Metabolic Prevention

5+ hour, 38+ min ago   (658+ words) Obesity has become one of the most stubborn public health challenges of the modern era, and the search for drugs that can blunt the body’s absorption of dietary fat remains a major focus of pharmaceutical research. Now, a team of…...

7+ hour, 12+ min ago   (71+ words) Aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma remains one of the most stubborn challenges in modern hematology. Even with a therapeutic arsenal that now includes rituximab-based immunochemotherapy, targeted kinase inhibitors, immune checkpoint blockade, and chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies, a substantial fraction of patients…...

9+ hour, 50+ min ago   (1262+ words) What Is High Cholesterol? ​ High cholesterol causes fats and other materials to build up in blood vessels, known as arteries …...

23+ hour, 26+ min ago   (924+ words) Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. One person dies from heart disease every 34 seconds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Screenings to monitor heart health can help assess heart disease risk....

23+ hour, 2+ min ago   (597+ words) Cardiologists were expecting a major advance in the fight against heart disease. Instead, the first major trial of a new class of drugs has delivered a result that has shaken confidence in a long-standing theory. Three companies have been testing…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1539+ words) Cardiovascular disease accounts for roughly 30% of all deaths worldwide.1 But before the dramatic event at the end of the timeline, there's often a quiet biological drift that occurs. You rarely feel this shift as it unfolds. It typically shows up…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (402+ words) Doctors prescribe soft food diets for many reasons, including regular dental work, oral surgery, throat or esophageal issues, facial injuries, dysphagia, GI conditions, and more. But most lists of “safe” foods are heavy in dairy. So we’ve put together this…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1258+ words) A major new study found plaque in some adults under 30, suggesting that protecting the heart may need to begin decades before symptoms appear. For most of our lives, heart disease feels like a problem for the future. A healthy 25-year-old…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (661+ words) Image Credit: Scientific Frontline / stock imageScientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary: Statin Effects on Hepatic Stellate Cells in Liver Cancer The Core Concept: Researchers have identified a specific cellular pathway involving hepatic stellate cells that may explain how statins,…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (86+ words) TradingView The company has fully pivoted to in vivo CRISPR therapeutics, with EDIT-401 targeting a 90% LDL cholesterol reduction and first patient dosing expected this year. Key clinical milestones include safety data in Q1 next year and top-line results in 2027, supported by…...