NICE draft advice backs further treatment option for heart failure patients
NICE has issued final draft guidance recommending empagliflozin as an option for adults with symptom...
Combination lipid therapy in acute coronary syndromes 'drastically' cuts risk of death
Patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) offered a combination of statins and ezetimibe immediat...
Digital NHS Health Checks to be rolled out in England next spring
The government has announced plans to roll out digital NHS Health Checks in England from next spring...
What the NICE chronic heart failure guideline means for frontline GPs
NICE's updated chronic heart failure guideline, published on Wednesday, spells out the latest advice...
Stroke risk remains high for thousands of patients with 'resolved' AF
Hundreds of thousands of patients with 'resolved' atrial fibrillation (AF) remain at high risk of st...
GPs fear over-the-counter Viagra could undermine patient care
GPs could miss out on chances to diagnose patients with serious disease under plans to make the erec...
More GP specialists needed to manage rising tide of cardiovascular disease
Heart failure cases are driving up GP workload despite the success of preventative measures to cut t...
GPs should scour records for familial hypercholesterolaemia risk, says NICE
GPs should systematically examine their records to identify patients who may have familial hyperchol...
Statins cut coronary heart disease deaths by 28% in men with high cholesterol
Daily statins reduce deaths from coronary heart disease by 28% in men with very high LDL cholesterol...
GPs fear workload surge as NICE backs statins for 'almost all' over-60s
GPs fear huge workload rises after researchers found NICE's updated statin risk threshold qualifies ...
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