EAS is committed to supporting the next generation of atherosclerosis researchers. In the Glasgow 2015 Congress Scientific Programme there are exciting new opportunities for young investigators to give oral and poster communications. We want the best and brightest young scientists from around the world to be able to participate in these sessions, and to support them we are pleased to announce Young Investigator Fellowships - complimentary registration and a grant of up to 400 euros to cover travel and accommodation - to be awarded on a competitive basis to young presenters.

Os autores (Wenhui Zhao, Jing Guan, Ronald Horswell, Weiqin Li, Yujie Wang, Xiaocheng Wu e Gang Hu) tinham como objetivo de investigar a relação entre o colesterol HDL (HDL-C) e o risco de cancro em doentes com diabetes tipo 2(DM2).

O INFARMED emitiu uma Circular Informativa N.º 092/CD/8.1.7. a 11/04/2014 com Recomendações de utilização dos fármacos Modificadores do eixo renina angiotensina:

Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) is a relatively new biomarker that predicts mortality in patients with chronic stable angina or acute coronary syndrome. However, the association of GDF-15 with cardiovascular (CV) events and the mechanisms of this association are not well understood.