LDL-C Polygenic Risk Score and ASCVD in Monogenic Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Elevated LDL-C polygenic scores associated with higher LDL-C levels and increased risk for ASCVD in patients with monogenic familial hypercholesterolemia.
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Benefits of Differential TSH Cutoffs in a 2-Screen Program for Congenital Hypothyroidism
This study was intent on characterizing CH infants identified by the second screening and comparing infants with bTSH 5.0-9.9 and ≥10 mU/L on second screening.
Diabetic Retinopathy May Increase Risk for COVID-19 Intubation
For patients with diabetes hospitalized with COVID-19, the risk for intubation is increased more than fivefold for those with diabetic retinopathy.
The Place of Virtue Ethics in a Pandemic
An appreciation of the virtues one wishes to embody can help to navigate the complex ethical dilemmas physicians may face during the COVID-19 crisis.
Hemoglobin A1c During Early Pregnancy Predicts Beta-Cell Dysfunction in Women With Gestational Diabetes Risk
Researchers examined the association between HbA1c during early pregnancy and beta-cell function in women with gestational diabetes risk.
CVD Risk Higher in T2DM Even With Optimal Risk Factor Management
Patients with type 2 diabetes with optimally managed risk factor control have increased cardiovascular disease.
Lower Mortality With Statin Use in Hospitalized Patients With DM
Study authors assess the association between statin therapy and in-hospital mortality in patients with COVID-19 and concomitant diabetes mellitus.
First Drug Approved to Treat Rare Metabolic Disorder
The FDA approved the first treatment for the rare genetic disorder primary hyperoxaluria type 1, the agency announced Monday.
Elevated LDL-C Linked to Higher Risk for ASCVD in People Aged 70 to 100 Years
Elevated LDL-C levels in people ages 70 to 100 years were found to be associated with a higher absolute risk for myocardial infarction and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
Vegans May Have Increased Risk for Total, Site-Specific Fractures
Vegans have increased risks for total fractures and some site-specific fractures compared with meat eaters.
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