Frank J. Connor

An inverse dose-dependent association exists between cardiorespiratory fitness and type 2 diabetes risk.

Metabolically healthy and unhealthy obesity increase atrial fibrillation risk at a similar rate.

Investigators evaluated the effect of linagliptin vs placebo on cardiovascular and kidney disease outcomes in patients with T2D at high risk for cardiovascular and renal events.

The transition from the workforce into retirement is always challenging, but for physicians accustomed to working long or odd hours, it can be especially difficult.

Investigators sought to determine whether clinician lipid testing practices were consistent with ACC/AHA 2013 recommended testing guidelines for LDL cholesterol.

Genes most frequently associated with treatment-related changes in lipid traits were MVK, LIPC, PABPC4, AMPD3, SPTLC3, PDXDC1, and CYP26A1.