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    Clear CVD Benefit With Bempedoic Acid: CLEAR Outcomes - 1 year(s) ago

    (UPDATED) The FDA required a CV outcomes trial to show the already-approved drug reduced the risk of MACE. The results are in.

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      The CLEAR Outcomes trial found that treating #statin-intolerant patients w/ bempedoic acid reduced the risk of major adverse CV events. #ACCPrev Chair @DrEugeneYang shared his insights on the study at #ACC23/#WCCardio. Read more in @TCTMD: https://t.co/EO4JpvsuiP @michaelTCTMD

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    Bromocriptine appears to drop BP, improve arterial stiffness in teens with type 1 diabetes - 1 year(s) ago

    Bromocriptine, a drug previously used to treat adults with type 2 diabetes and Parkinson’s disease, improved BP and central and peripheral aortic stiffness over 4 weeks in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, researchers reported.“We know that abnormalities in the large vessels around the heart, the aorta and its primary branches begin to develop in early childhood in people with type 1

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      Bromocriptine improved BP & aortic stiffness in adolescents w/ #diabetes, researchers found. ACC Diabetes & Cardiometabolic Syndrome Work Group Co-Chair Dr. @Nishant_ShahMD shares his perspective on the study in @CardiologyToday: https://t.co/ZRlyvBJchO @ScottBuzby #ACCPrev

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    Already Taking a Blood Thinner? Adding Aspirin May Do Harm - 2 year(s) ago

    WEDNESDAY, Sept. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For many years, doctors have advised taking low-dose aspirin to help prevent first-time heart attacks and stroke. But increasingly, they’re doing an about-face.The latest warnings come from University of Michigan researchers who reported that patients si…

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      A new study found that patients taking warfarin w/ aspirin could have a higher risk of bleeding. The standard of care is now to take a different medication known as #DOAC rather than warfarin, #ACCPrev Chair @DrEugeneYang told @HealthDayTweets. https://t.co/fvocW9VDEO #cvPrev

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    Biggest Study Yet Finds No Link Between Statins, Muscle Aches - 2 year(s) ago

    MONDAY, Aug. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cholesterol-lowering statins are proven lifesavers, but they’ve also gained a reputation for causing muscle aches and pains in a good number of patients.That reputation is undeserved, according to a new large-scale analysis of data from nearly two dozen clin…

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      According to a new study, “less than 10% of people have muscle-related symptoms like muscle aches that we can say seem to be associated with taking a statin," #ACCPrev Chair @DrEugeneYang told @HealthDayTweets. Read more: https://t.co/1AcyOXzs4E #Cholesterol #Statin

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