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Comparison of alpha lipoic with vitamin B peripheral neuropathy
. A B S T R A C T Background Vitamin B is frequently used for treating peripheral neuropathy but its efficacy is not clear. Objectives The objective of this review was to assess the effects of vitamin B for...
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Cholesterol Lowering in Intermediate-Risk Persons without Cardiovascular Disease
BACKGROUND Previous trials have shown that the use of statins to lower cholesterol reduces the risk of cardiovascular events among persons without cardiovascular disease. Those trials have involved persons with elevated lipid levels or inflammatory markers and involved mainly...
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Combined Calcium and Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Elderly Women: Confirmation of Reversal of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism and Hip Fracture Risk: The Decalyos II Study
Vitamin D insufficiency and low calcium intake contribute to increase parathyroid function and bone fragility in elderly people. Calcium and vitamin D supplements can reverse secondary hyperparathyroidism thus preventing hip fractures, as proved by Decalyos...
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Combination Therapy with Metformin plus Gliclazide in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic, degenerative disease, which requires management of the symptoms via lifestyle modification and anti-diabetic pharmacotherapies. If glycaemic targets are not maintained, patients can often require the addition of a second...
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Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes with Empagliflozin in Heart Failure
BACKGROUND Sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure in patients regardless of the presence or absence of diabetes. More evidence is needed regarding the effects of these drugs in patients...
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