Posts Tagged ‘MACE’

New research published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology promises to shake up laissez faire attitudes about prediabetes. Elsa Vazquez Arreola and colleagues show, in post-hoc analyses of two landmark diabetes prevention trials, that reversing prediabetes can cut the risk of cardiovascular death or hospitalization by half in diverse populations. This finding, though it comes […]

A new study in JAMA Surgery adds to the impression that long-term outcomes are better with gastric bypass surgery when compared to gastric sleeve procedures for treating obesity. Specifically researchers found that people who have gastric bypass surgery are better than one third less likely to have heart attacks than those who have a gastric […]

It’s a fact. We are eating, drinking, and breathing microplastics. They are accumulating in our bodies – even in our brains. It took painstaking work to figure that out, but even more challenging is the task of nailing down the health effects of all those microplastics. Researchers are doing their best to figure this out. […]