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2. Allopurinol - Wikipedia

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   There is a correlation between uric acid levels and cardiovascular disease and mortality, and so allopurinol has been explored as a potential treatment to reduce risk of cardiac disease. [20] However, the data is inconsistent and conflicting, and the use of allopurinol for use in cardiovascular disease is controversial.

3. Gout - Wikipedia

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   Allopurinol blocks uric acid production, and is the most commonly used agent. [20] ... and kidney and cardiovascular disease and thus are at increased risk of death. ...

4. Uric acid - Wikipedia

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   Allopurinol, which weakly inhibits xanthine oxidase, ... Hyperuricemia is associated with an increase in risk factors for cardiovascular disease. [54]

5. Xanthine oxidase - Wikipedia

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   Inhibition of xanthine oxidase has been proposed as a mechanism for improving cardiovascular health. [16] A study found that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease had a decrease in oxidative stress, including glutathione oxidation and lipid peroxidation, when xanthine oxidase was inhibited using allopurinol. [17]

6. Cardiovascular agents - Wikipedia

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   Cardiovascular agents are drugs used to treat diseases associated with the heart or blood vessels. These medications are available for purchase only with a physician’s prescription . They include, but are not limited to, drugs that target hypertension ( antihypertensives ), hyperlipidemia ( antihyperlipidemics ) and blood clotting (blood ...

7. US FDA approves Novo Nordisk's Ozempic to cut risk of ... - AOL

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   The approval was based on data from a late-stage study, which showed that Ozempic helped cut the risk of death from chronic kidney disease and major cardiac events by 24%, the company said.

8. 30-Day High-Protein Meal Plan for Healthy Aging ... - AOL

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   Research links a high fiber intake with reduced inflammatory markers, an improved insulin response and a lower risk of developing chronic health conditions commonly associated with aging, such as ...

9. Elevated alkaline phosphatase - Wikipedia

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   Elevated levels are also associated with diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease; it was found that elevated levels are associated with elevated serum C-reactive protein (CRP), which could reflect an inflammatory and atherogenic milieu, possibly an alternative cause for elevated serum alkaline phosphatase. [10] Chronic kidney disease ...