Lower Blood Pressure Targets for Type 2 Diabetes

This transcript has been edited for clarity.  Today I am going to discuss a recent paper on intensive blood pressure control in people with type 2 diabetes. This was a big study. It included over 12,000 participants who were older than age 50, and had type 2 diabetes and an increased risk for cardiovascular disease; … Read more

Vitamin D Supplementation Protects Telomeres in VITAL

This transcript has been edited for clarity.  This is Dr JoAnn Manson, professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. I’d like to talk with you about a recent report in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition that suggests vitamin D supplementation has a promising role in protecting telomeres and slowing … Read more

May 09 2025 This Week in Cardiology

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