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Primary Prevention With Statins in the Elderly [PDF]

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2018
The burden of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in high-income countries is mostly borne by the elderly. With increasing life expectancy, clear guidance on sensible use of statin therapy to prevent a first and potentially devastating ASCVD event is critically important to ensure a healthy aging population.
Mortensen, Martin Bødtker, Falk, Erling
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Platelet Aggregation Inhibition: An Evidence-Based Systematic Review on the Role of Herbs for Primary Prevention Based on Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Platelet aggregation is a crucial mechanism in the progression of atherothrombotic events. This systematic review aims to introduce the plants studied in healthy people as the primary prevention to inhibit platelet aggregation.
Samane Nouruzi, Ali Vasheghani Farahani, Hossein Rezaeizadeh, Parham Ghafouri, Seyyed Mojtaba Ghorashi, Negar Omidi   +5 more
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Bempedoic Acid for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Statin-Intolerant Patients.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2023
Importance The effects of bempedoic acid on cardiovascular outcomes in statin-intolerant patients without a prior cardiovascular event (primary prevention) have not been fully described.
S. Nissen, V. Menon, Stephen J. Nicholls, D. Brennan, Luke Laffin, P. Ridker, K. Ray, D. Mason, J. Kastelein, L. Cho, P. Libby, Na Li, J. Foody, M. J. Louie, A. Lincoff   +14 more
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Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2022
Importance Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and death in the US and is the cause of more than 1 of every 4 deaths. Coronary heart disease is the single leading cause of death and accounts for 43% of deaths attributable to ...
C. Mangione, Michael J. Barry, Wanda Nicholson, Michael Cabana, D. Chelmow, Tumaini R. Coker, E. Davis, Katrina E. Donahue, C. Jaén, Martha Y. Kubik, Li Li, G. Ogedegbe, L. Pbert, J. Ruiz, J. Stevermer, J. Wong   +15 more
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The costs and benefits of primary prevention of zoonotic pandemics

Science Advances, 2022
The lives lost and economic costs of viral zoonotic pandemics have steadily increased over the past century. Prominent policymakers have promoted plans that argue the best ways to address future pandemic catastrophes should entail, “detecting and ...
Aaron S. Bernstein, Amy W. Ando, Ted Loch-Temzelides, M. M. Vale, Binbin V. Li, Hongying Li, Jonah Busch, C. Chapman, Margaret Kinnaird, K. Nowak, M. C. Castro, C. Zambrana‐Torrelio, J. Ahumada, L. Xiao, Patrick R. Roehrdanz, L. Kaufman, L. Hannah, P. Daszak, S. Pimm, A. Dobson   +19 more
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Effect of inclisiran on lipids in primary prevention: the ORION-11 trial

European Heart Journal, 2022
Aims Patients often require combination therapies to achieve LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) targets for the primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
K. Ray, D. Kallend, Lawrence A Leiter, F. Raal, W. Koenig, M. Jaros, G. Schwartz, U. Landmesser, Lorena Garcia Conde, R. Wright   +9 more
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Cancerogenic food contaminants in European countries

Nowotwory, 2023
Contamination of food is inevitable in the production process from manufacturing to preparation for consumption. Some of the contaminants in food are serious health hazards and may increase the risk of cancer.
Elwira Gliwska, Paweł Koczkodaj, Marta Mańczuk   +2 more
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Effectiveness of physical exercise for people with chronic diseases: the EFIKRONIK study protocol for a hybrid, clinical and implementation randomized trial

BMC Family Practice, 2020
Background Chronic illnesses are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality and threaten the sustainability of healthcare systems worldwide. There is limited evidence in terms of the best modality and intensity of physical activity for improving ...
María Soledad Arietaleanizbeaskoa, Aintzane Sancho, Iñigo Olazabal, Concepcion Moreno, Erreka Gil, Arturo Garcia-Alvarez, Nere Mendizabal, Ibon de la Fuente, Silvia Dominguez, Susana Pablo, Gonzalo Grandes, on behalf of the EfiKroniK group   +11 more
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Updates on Pharmacologic Management of Microvascular Angina

Cardiovascular Therapeutics, 2022
Microvascular angina (MVA), historically called cardiac syndrome X, refers to angina with nonobstructive coronary artery disease. This female-predominant cardiovascular disorder adds considerable health-related costs due to repeated diagnostic ...
Mosayeb Soleymani, Farzad Masoudkabir, Mahsima Shabani, Ali Vasheghani-Farahani, Amir Hossein Behnoush, Amirmohammad Khalaji   +5 more
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Primary Pandemic Prevention [PDF]

American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 2021
Over the last few decades, hundreds of human pathogens have emerged at a rate unprecedented in human history. Emerged from where? Mostly from animals. The AIDS virus is blamed on the butchering of primates in the African bushmeat trade, we created mad cow disease when we turned cows into carnivores and cannibals, and SARS and COVID-19 have been traced
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