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Risk Factors Identified for Alzheimer's Disease

High blood pressure and inflammatory markers signal an increased risk for the development of Alzheimer's disease among middle-aged persons who have a parent with the disease, according to a study in the November issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry.

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Ophthalmologist's role in preventing diabetic eye disease

Eye-care providers can contribute to early diagnosis, improved prognosis, and prevention of the complications of late-stage eye disease caused by diabetes.

Effects of adipose tissue removal on cardiometabolic risk

Excess weight, one of the major components of cardiometabolic disorders, can be managed by liposuction to remove excess adipose tissue. Here's what to say when patients ask whether liposuction will improve their lipid profiles and blood glucose levels.

What to do for a patient with cardiometabolic disorders

No matter how frequently or where you travel, you will encounter patients with cardiometabolic disorders.

Healthcare Reform: Drug Topics readers speak out

With the subject of healthcare reform on the front burner in Washington and across the country, Drug Topics invited members of its Frontline editorial advisory board to share their thoughts. A selection of their responses is presented here.

Injectable complications: Biofilm phenomenon is among major safety concerns

As the popularity and options for injectable fillers increase, so does the need for awareness and prevention of complications.