En un nuevo ensayo, Wegovy redujo los riesgos cardiacos de los usuarios
MARTES, 8 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un ensayo clínico de gran tamaño que sopesó los méritos de Wegovy, un fármaco para la obesidad, descubrió un significativo efecto secundario positivo. Tomar el fármaco redujo el riesgo de problemas cardi…
Learn MoreWegovy Lowered Users’ Heart Risks in New Trial
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A large clinical trial weighing the medical merits of the obesity drug Wegovy has unearthed a significant positive side effect.Taking the medication cut the risk of serious heart problems by 20%, drug maker No…
Learn MoreUna comparación directa averigua cuáles medicamentos para la diabetes son los mejores para el corazón
MARTES, 9 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hay muchos medicamentos para la diabetes tipo 2, pero una clase quizá se destaque por proteger al corazón, sugiere un estudio reciente. El estudio, de miles de veteranos de EE. UU. con diabetes, encontró q…
Learn MoreHead-to-Head Study Finds Which Diabetes Meds Are Best for the Heart
TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There are many medications for type 2 diabetes, but one class may stand out for protecting the heart, a new study suggests.The study, of thousands of U.S. veterans with diabetes, found that those who added drug…
Learn More¿Todos los sobrevivientes a un ataque cardiaco necesitan betabloqueadores?
JUEVES, 4 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El estándar es que los sobrevivientes a un ataque cardiaco tomen betabloqueadores durante años, pero un nuevo estudio sugiere que quizá esto sea innecesario para las personas que hayan tenido un ataque car…
Learn MoreDo All Heart Attack Survivors Need Long-Term Beta Blocker Meds?
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s standard for heart attack survivors to take beta blocker medications for years afterward, but a new study suggests that may be unnecessary for people who’ve had a milder heart attack. Researchers found th…
Learn MoreHow to Keep Your Heart Healthy
Here’s a sobering stat: heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death for men and women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The good news? You can take actionable steps to improve your heart health and lower your chances …
Learn MoreExperimental Pill May Be New Way to Control Cholesterol
MONDAY, Nov. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Millions of people take daily medication to lower their cholesterol levels and prevent heart attacks, but there hasn’t been a drug that targets a dangerous type of cholesterol in the blood known as lipoprotein(…
Learn MoreUna ‘polipastilla’ multifunción logra que los pacientes cardiacos tomen sus medicamentos
LUNES, 29 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una nueva investigación muestra que combinar tres medicamentos para el corazón en una “polipastilla” reduce el riesgo de morir de un ataque cardiaco en un 33 por ciento, un hallazgo que prueba que la com…
Learn MoreAll-in-One ‘Polypill’ Gets Heart Patients Taking Their Meds
MONDAY, Aug 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In a finding that proves convenience is key when it comes to sticking to a medication regimen, new research shows that combining three heart drugs into one “polypill” slashes the risk of dying from a second hea…
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