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Low-Risk Food Pattern May Reduce Risk for Diabetes PDF Print E-mail
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Written by News Author: Laurie Barclay, MD CME Author: Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd   
Friday, 04 July 2008
Dietary patterns affect the risk for type 2 diabetes to a greater extent vs intake of specific food groups, according to findings from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), reported in the June 10 Online First issue of Diabetes Care.
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Post-MI Angina Common, Underappreciated, Undertreated in Registry Study PDF Print E-mail
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Written by News Author: Steve Stiles CME Author: Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd   
Friday, 04 July 2008
One in five patients with a myocardial infarction (MI) experienced angina one year after hospitalization for the acute event, and a substantial minority of those with angina had symptoms at least weekly, in a prospective, multicenter registry analysis appearing in the June 23, 2008 Archives of Internal Medicine [1].
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Coronary Calcium Better Than Carotid IMT for Predicting CVD Risk, MESA Analysis Shows PDF Print E-mail
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Written by News Author: Shelley Wood CME Author: Charles Vega, MD   
Friday, 04 July 2008
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores are better than carotid intima media thickness (IMT) at predicting risk of subsequent cardiovascular disease events, a new analysis from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) suggests [1]. While CAC was best at predicting risk of all cardiovascular disease or coronary heart disease specifically, carotid IMT was modestly better than CAC at predicting the risk of stroke, the research showed.
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Merck's Gardasil Not Cleared for Older Women PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Ramaz Mitaishvili   
Friday, 04 July 2008
U.S. regulators have told Merck & Co they cannot yet approve Merck's application to expand marketing of its HPV vaccine Gardasil to an older group of women, the drugmaker said Wednesday.
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