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Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by addressing 14 modifiable risk factors starting from childhood, including two new risk factors – high LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) level and untreated vision loss – according to a report of the 2024 Lancet Commission on dementia.

Adults with hypertension may derive some benefits from consuming hemp protein, as well as its bioactive peptides, suggests a study.

Conditional orders of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) based on platelet values appears safe and effective in the treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with malignant haematology (MH) experiencing thrombocytopenia, a study has shown. In addition, worsening or new VTE has not been reported among study participants.

Use of rosuvastatin is associated with a significantly lower decline in left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and lower serum levels of cardiotoxicity-associated biomarkers in newly diagnosed HER2-positive breast cancer patients treated with anthracycline-based chemotherapy followed by trastuzumab, according to the results of a prospective, randomized, controlled, parallel study.