The Statistical Center for HIV/AIDS Research and Prevention (SCHARP), located at Fred Hutch Cancer Center, is a statistical and data management center (SDMC) dedicated to supporting investigators who ...

Cardiovascular disease risk factor control as primary prevention in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus has changed substantially in the past few years. The purpose of this scientific statement is ...

New research reveals how seasonal diseases impact our willingness to follow health measures. People are less likely to follow ...

EV-A71 vaccination was effective in preventing non-severe hand, foot, and mouth disease associated with EV-A71 virus infection in children aged 6–71 months, and we found evidence that one dose of ...

In 2017, the British Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation published its official document detailing standards and core components for cardiovascular prevention and ...

Objective To identify, critically appraise and summarise existing systematic reviews on the impact of global cardiovascular risk assessment in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in ...

Treatment Only one in three people who have high LDL cholesterol have the condition under control. The main goal of treatment is to lower, or control, your LDL level to minimize your personal risk for ...

Objective To estimate the extent of suboptimal statin use for the secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) at different stages of the treatment pathway and identify ...

The events served as a scientific forum to update colleagues on the burden of pneumococcal disease in adults over 50 years of age and in adults with non-communicable chronic conditions, The attendees ...

The person President Donald Trump appointed to head a key anti-terrorism unit is a 22-year-old recent college graduate whose résumé is mostly short-term internships and working in a grocery ...

"I applaud the Trump administration's focus on addressing the number one cause of death and disability in the U.S.—chronic, non-communicable disease," said Thorpe, who has been an advocate of ...

HHS plans to fold the CDC's chronic disease center into the new Administration for a Healthy America. Experts fear for coordination with local health departments, among other things.