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Variants in genes encoding proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 and 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutarylcoenzyme A reductase are associated with almost equivalent effects on the risk of cardiovascular events and diabetes per unit decrease in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level

Similar Effects for PCSK9, HMGCR Variant-Mediated Lower LDL

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Almost equivalent effects on cardiovascular events, diabetes per unit decrease in LDL-cholesterol level
For patients with type 1 diabetes

Incidence of Hospitalization for Hypoglycemia Decreasing

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Annual decrease of 8.4 percent reported; predictors of HH include age, diabetes duration, albuminuria

November 2016 Briefing – Internal Medicine

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Internal Medicine for November 2016. This roundup includes the...
Participation in specific sports may have significant benefits for public health

Participation in Specific Sports Tied to Significant Health Benefits

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Racquet sports, swimming, and aerobics tied to lower risk of early death in study
For adults with mild cognitive impairment

RSNA: Improved Brain Volume With Aerobic Intervention in MCI

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Improvement noted in executive function in aerobic exercise group after six months
Age at smoking initiation and cessation continue to be important predictors of mortality in U.S. adults over age 70

Study Supports Smoking Cessation for Smokers of Any Age

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Even patients quitting in their 60s can add years to their lives, researchers find
The number of people in families having problems paying medical bills fell by nearly 13 million from 2011 through the first six months of 2016

CDC: Fewer U.S. Families Struggling to Pay Medical Bills

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More Americans are experiencing relief with medical bills, but gaps remain
A web-based interactive program can help chronically sleepless individuals get the sleep they need without taking medication or spending time in therapy

Web-Based Cognitive Therapy Program Effective for Insomnia

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Interactive program aims to build better sleep habits, researchers say
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Interrupting Sitting Time Ups Blood Glucose Control in T2DM

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Breaking sitting with standing, light-intensity walking may be alternative to structured exercise
Starting testosterone treatment is associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism

Increased VTE Risk for Men Starting Testosterone Therapy

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Risk peaks in the first six months of hormone treatment, but overall odds are low