Una estatina al día mantiene los problemas cardiacos a raya entre las personas con VIH
MARTES, 25 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas con VIH tienen un riesgo alto de enfermedad cardiaca, pero un nuevo estudio encuentra que tomar estatinas reduce de forma significativa el riesgo de unos incidentes cardiacos graves. Las per…
Learn MoreMinorities, Women Are Shortchanged When It Comes to Statins
WEDNESDAY, July 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In yet another example of inequities in U.S. health care, new research indicates that many women and minority men who need statins to protect their heart aren’t getting them.“The recommendation to use stat…
Learn MorePitavastatin Cuts Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Patients With HIV
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with HIV infection, those receiving pitavastatin have reduced risk of major adverse cardiovascular events over a median follow-up of 5.1 years, according to a study published online July 23 in th…
Learn MorePitavastatin Cuts Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Patients With HIV
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with HIV infection, those receiving pitavastatin have reduced risk of major adverse cardiovascular events over a median follow-up of 5.1 years, according to a study published online July 23 in th…
Learn MoreA Statin a Day Keeps Heart Trouble Away for Those With HIV
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Heart disease is a high risk for people with HIV, but a new study finds that taking statins significantly reduces the risk of serious heart incidents.People with HIV who took a daily statin pill lowered their …
Learn MoreStatin Use Cuts Five-Year Stroke Risk for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
MONDAY, May 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Statin use is associated with a lower risk for incident stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) in a duration-dependent manner among patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study presented at …
Learn MoreLas estatinas reducen los riesgos cardiacos de las personas con VIH
JUEVES, 13 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — A medida que las personas con VIH viven más tiempo, están en riesgo de enfermedad cardiaca prematura. Pero un nuevo estudio encuentra que las estatinas pueden reducir el riesgo de problemas cardiacos gra…
Learn MoreStatins Cut Heart Risks for People Living With HIV
THURSDAY, April 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — As people with HIV live longer they are at risk of premature heart disease. But a new study finds statin drugs can cut the risk of serious heart problems by more than one-third. The U.S. National Institutes…
Learn MoreStatins Cut Heart Risks for Folks Living With HIV
THURSDAY, April 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — As people with HIV live longer they’re at risk of premature heart disease. But a new study finds statin drugs can cut the risk of serious heart problems by more than one-third.The U.S. National Institutes o…
Learn MoreExercise-Induced Muscle Injury No Worse for Symptomatic Statin Users
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Individuals with statin-associated muscle symptoms do not have worse exercise-induced muscle injury after prolonged moderate-intensity exercise, according to a study published in the April 11 issue of the Jour…
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