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Treatment with levothyroxine does not yield clear effects on cardiometabolic biomarkers in older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism, according to a study. However, individuals with baseline thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) ≥10 mIU/L show potentially favourable changes in lipids and lipoproteins.

A significant association exists between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and an increased risk of excessive scarring, highlighting the potential of MetS management in preventing scarring, according to a study.

In a study evaluating multimorbidity combinations in older adults seeking chronic care within the public primary care setting in Singapore, hyperlipidaemia (HLD) and hypertension (HTN) emerged as the most common co-occurring conditions.