We previously reported that a median of 5.6 years of intensive as compared with standard glucose lowering in 1791 military veterans with type 2 diabetes resulted in a risk of major cardiovascular ...

Several years ago, researchers published in JAMA a promising discovery: intensively lowering blood pressure appeared to reduce the risk for cognitive decline in people 50 and older with high blood ...

Two studies provide additional support for lowering systolic blood pressure to an intensive goal of 120 mmHg – far below the standard guidelines of 140 mmHg – to reduce the risk of heart disease in ...

This carefully designed meta-analysis combined results from 5 recent clinical trials to shed further light on the confusing question of whether intensive glycemic control reduces the risk for ...

However, the study did not prove that treating blood pressure to a goal of 120 mm Hg or less statistically reduced the risk of dementia. This result may have been due to too few new cases of dementia ...

Intensive early control of glucose levels in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) reduces the long-term risks of developing an impaired glomerular filtration rate (GFR), according to new ...

Strategy reduced nephropathy risky by 21% in patients with type 2 diabetes, study finds. Intensive glucose control with gliclazide (modified release) and other agents reduced the risk of nephropathy ...

Adults aged 50 and older who have a high cardiovascular risk can expect an additional 6 months to 3 years of life when they aim for more-intensive blood pressure goals, a secondary analysis of the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients who had endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke with large-vessel occlusion, intensive ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—In the SPRINT trial, patients who were treated to an intensive versus standard blood pressure goal had a lower risk of developing LV conduction disease, which hasn’t been considered ...