Steroid Use Tied to Diabetes; Suicide Rates Climbing; Legionnaire's Death Toll Rises Health news and commentary gathered by Ƶ staff Sep 11, 2024
Liraglutide Helped Cut BMI in Kids With Obesity as Young as 6 Saxenda group six times more likely to lose at least 5% of BMI Sep 10, 2024
Weekly Insulin Efsitora Noninferior to Daily Degludec in Type 1, Type 2 Diabetes But higher severe hypoglycemia risk with efsitora in type 1 diabetes likely precludes its use Sep 10, 2024
Defibrillator Positioning; PFA for PVC Ablation; Harvey Weinstein's Heart Surgery Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Sep 10, 2024
Weinstein's Emergency Condition; Georgia Doctor Killed in Crash; Cantaloupe Recalled Health news and commentary gathered by Ƶ staff Sep 10, 2024
Comparing Fecal Immunochemical Tests; CVD Blood Test for Women Also in TTHealthWatch: beta-blockers after MI Sep 07, 2024 podcast
Balloon Angioplasty 'Lite' Improves Key Intracranial Stenosis Outcomes Trial from China provides proof-of-concept for stroke risk reduction in symptomatic cases Sep 05, 2024
Up to 1 in 5 Dementia Cases May Be Attributable to Vision Impairment Contrast sensitivity impairment showed the strongest relationship Sep 05, 2024
Presidential Candidates Should Undergo Standardized Cognitive and Physical Testing And the findings should be made public when situations emerge that raise alarm Sep 04, 2024
New Studies Fuel Debate Over GLP-1 Drugs and Suicide Risk No link found in nationwide data from Sweden and Denmark and in analysis of STEP trials Sep 03, 2024
Brain Aging Trajectories Identified in Post-Mortem Tissue Alzheimer's may be driven by multicellular communities, analysis suggests Sep 03, 2024
Oral Anticoagulation and TAVR Together: A Recipe for Trouble Continued OAC failed to meet noninferiority in POPular PAUSE TAVI Sep 03, 2024
TAVR's Win in Women; Chest Pressure During Cardioversion; Doc Goes to Space Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Sep 03, 2024
Novel Drug Reduced Triglycerides, Risk of Pancreatitis in Persistent Chylomicronemia Benefits seen in patients with and without a genetic diagnosis Sep 03, 2024
Invasive Strategy for NSTEMI in the Elderly: Fears Don't Pan Out in SENIOR-RITA Trial paints a fuller picture of risk-benefit in complex patient population Sep 03, 2024
The Widowmaker: Clarifying the Record for Our Patients Fear shouldn't drive medical intervention Sep 03, 2024
ESC Streamlines Cardiovascular Guidelines Afib, hypertension, and others get updates with simplifications Sep 03, 2024
Afib Ablation Delivers in First Sham-Controlled Study More conclusive evidence for benefits on Afib burden, QoL Sep 02, 2024
Drug-Coated Balloon Flops for De Novo Coronary Lesions First adequately powered randomized trial suggests larger vessel disease isn't the right fit Sep 02, 2024
DOAC Monotherapy Bests Dual Antithrombotic Therapy for Afib Plus Coronary Disease Bleeding reduced -- without risk of ischemic events -- versus dual antithrombotic in Korean trial Sep 01, 2024
Nonsteroidal MRA Improves Outcomes in HFpEF, HFmrEF Randomized trial shows benefits beyond heart failure with low ejection fraction, but not survival Sep 01, 2024
Stenting, TAVR Make Sense Packaged Together for Some Patients NOTION-3 trial informs care for those with severe AS and stable CAD Sep 01, 2024
Another Trial Sides With MitraClip for Functional Mitral Regurgitation RESHAPE-HF2 has provocative implications for a wider pool of TEER candidates Aug 31, 2024
Predicting COVID Outbreaks Via Wastewater; New Medicine for Menopause Also in TTHealthWatch: myocarditis after COVID vaccination Aug 31, 2024 podcast
TriClip's 'Soft' Benefits Affirmed in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation Randomized trial "highly encouraging" for making patients feel and function better Aug 31, 2024
Potassium Strategy After Cardiac Bypass Grafting Doesn't Impact Afib Risk First randomized trial debunks common practice of tight control Aug 31, 2024
Pause or Keep RAS Inhibitors Before Surgery? Take Your Pick. Either choice is "acceptable" based on randomized study Aug 31, 2024
Women's 30-Year Heart Risk Can Be Predicted by Just Three Factors And two aren't in the standard cardiovascular risk prediction tool Aug 31, 2024
Amyloidosis Drug Improves Outcomes, Survival RNA silencer impresses with results in transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy Aug 30, 2024
Stopping Beta-Blockers Did Not Go as Planned for Long-Time Users No benefit to beta-blocker interruption among MI survivors using them for secondary prevention Aug 30, 2024
Wegovy Protects Against Deadly COVID Cases Non-cardiovascular benefits observed in SELECT trial Aug 30, 2024
Experts: Don't Say 'Heartbeat' to Describe Ultrasound Findings in Early Pregnancy Ob/gyns, radiologists, and emergency docs convened to unify first-trimester language Aug 29, 2024
Clot Grabber IFU Recall; Free Cholesterol Tests at CVS; Naloxone for Cardiac Arrests Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Aug 27, 2024
FDA Clears First Automated Insulin-Delivery Tech for Type 2 Diabetes SmartAdjust technology is used in Insulet's Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System Aug 27, 2024
COVID Vax Myocarditis Stays Mild With Good Prognosis Over a Year Later Evolution of postvaccine myocarditis tracked for 18 months in cohort study Aug 26, 2024
Marked Cognitive Decline in Husbands After a Spouse's CVD Event? Researchers suggest various explanations for provocative finding Aug 26, 2024
Amino Acids May Protect Kidneys During Surgery; EDTA for Chelation Therapy Also in TTHealthWatch: suicidality among spouses of people with cancer Aug 24, 2024 podcast
Counseling for PAD Walking Issues Might Hold Cardiovascular Benefit Quality-of-life improvement could explain the reduction in MACE, trial analysis suggests Aug 22, 2024
Day in the Life of a Doctor: Cardiology Join YouTuber and physician Siobhan Deshauer, MD, for a day in the hospital Aug 22, 2024
Doc Never Heard Patient's Screams; How Richard Simmons Died; Suicides in Physicians Health news and commentary gathered by Ƶ staff Aug 22, 2024
