<ѻýҕl>HF Patient's Zip Code Telling of Potential Adherence Issues to Medsѻýҕl> GDMT nonadherence exceeds 50% in some neighborhoods, New York study finds Dec 15, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Dementia-Sleep Link Has a New Twistѻýҕl> Research unravels relationship between irregular sleep and poor brain health Dec 14, 2023
<ѻýҕl>First Pulsed Field Ablation Catheter Approved for Afibѻýҕl> Device is the first of a new class of non-thermal ablation catheters to get FDA's blessing Dec 14, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Experts, Lawmakers Explore Downside of Drug-Price Negotiationѻýҕl> Stifled innovation, reduced access suggested as future challenges Dec 14, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Stopping Tirzepatide Led to Weight Gain, Trial Showsѻýҕl> But sustained treatment kept the pounds off Dec 13, 2023
<ѻýҕl>High-Altitude Mountain Trips Can Be Tolerated Despite Pulmonary Hypertensionѻýҕl> Effects of high elevation tested in an experiment in the Swiss Alps Dec 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Statins and CKD; Farxiga's Limited Symptom Improvement; Stop Wasted TNKaseѻýҕl> Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Dec 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>USPSTF Draft Calls for Lifestyle Shift -- Not Meds -- for Kids With Obesityѻýҕl> Behavioral interventions should be main approach; insufficient data to back pharmacologic therapy Dec 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Metformin for Diabetes in Pregnancy: Maybe Not, Trial Saysѻýҕl> New trial complicates findings of previous studies Dec 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissections: Treatment Recommendations Still Unheededѻýҕl> Assessing global care quality for a condition disproportionately affecting young women Dec 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>More Awareness Needed of Heart Events Tied to Breast Cancer Drugs, Experts Sayѻýҕl> Myriad clinical manifestations of cardiotoxicity must be diagnosed, treated promptly Dec 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk for Diabetes Patientsѻýҕl> Association strongest in patients with overweight, obesity Dec 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>JAK Inhibitor Preserves Beta-Cell Function in Early Type 1 Diabetesѻýҕl> Daily baricitinib pill was also safe and well-tolerated Dec 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Blood Test May Be Able to Tell Which Organs Have Accelerated Agingѻýҕl> This may enable treatment of people before they get sick, researcher says Dec 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Inappropriate Aspirin Use Continues, Research Suggestsѻýҕl> Two single-center studies show recommendations may not be followed Dec 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Transplant Advocates Sound Alarm Over Proposed Medicare Test Coverage Policyѻýҕl> Proposed rules would decrease early detection of organ rejection, they say Dec 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Doc Set Home on Fire? High Blood Pressure in Couples; WHO: Raise Alcohol, Soda Taxesѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Dec 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Quick Albuminuria Reduction Key Factor in Finerenone's Efficacyѻýҕl> 4-month UACR reduction mediated 84% of kidney treatment effect Dec 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Win for Vegan Diet; Injectable Balloon Catheters OK'd; OAC Options After Failed DOACѻýҕl> Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Dec 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Cost Hurdles Can Keep Patients From Accessing GLP-1 Receptor Agonistsѻýҕl> Pharmacists can intervene to educate, assist with cost, two studies suggest Dec 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Pharmacists Can Spur Switch to Recommended Drugs for Diabetes Patients With CVDѻýҕl> Intervention persuaded VA physicians to adjust care, helped lower HbA1c Dec 04, 2023
<ѻýҕl>High Blood Pressure in Babies Linked to Adult Atherosclerosisѻýҕl> Is BP screening starting before age 3 years warranted? Dec 04, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Orphan Drug Costs; Digital Devices for Diabetesѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: smoking cessation benefits Dec 02, 2023 podcast
<ѻýҕl>'Alexa, Titrate My Insulin': AI App Boosts Glycemic Control in Randomized Trialѻýҕl> Voice-based app helped users to titrate basal insulin at home Dec 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>VTE Risk After Joint Replacement: Does Anticoagulant Choice Matter?ѻýҕl> Large claims-based study provides some answers Dec 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Rude Awakening on Trying to Keep Donor Hearts Usable With Common Hormone Infusionsѻýҕl> Long-standing practice of levothyroxine supplementation fails in randomized trial Nov 30, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Afib Guidelines Add New Stages, Upgrade Catheter Ablationѻýҕl> Specific lifestyle measures also recommended Nov 30, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Coronary Heart Disease by Age 45 Linked With Subsequent Dementiaѻýҕl> All-cause dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and vascular dementia risks elevated Nov 29, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Pulsed Field Ablation Eyed Cautiously for Coronary Spasmsѻýҕl> More evidence of PFA-provoked spasms, albeit without clinical manifestations Nov 29, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Tomato-Blood Pressure Link; Afib and Neuroticism; Nerve Stimulation for POTSѻýҕl> Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Nov 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Cognitive Scores Improve With Personal Coachingѻýҕl> Trial shows better outcomes for people at high dementia risk Nov 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Early Interventions for Autism; Imaging After Stentingѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: Clamping the umbilical cord in premature infants Nov 25, 2023 podcast
<ѻýҕl>High-Sensitivity Troponin Test May Overestimate Risk in PEѻýҕl> On the other hand, conventional assays did predict a complicated course in acute PE Nov 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Longer Use of ADHD Meds May Boost Heart Riskѻýҕl> Observational data suggest particular risk for hypertension and arterial disease Nov 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>OCEANIC-AF Trial Sunk; Second Renal Denervation Device Approved; Strep-Stroke Link?ѻýҕl> Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Nov 21, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Apixaban Prophylaxis Fails to Reduce Clots in Pediatric ALLѻýҕl> However, it may benefit children at increased risk of thrombosis Nov 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Proteins Predict Signs of Alzheimer's Diseaseѻýҕl> Subclinical health indicators tied to markers of Alzheimer's and neurodegeneration Nov 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Alteplase Not Harmful in NOAC Users, Even in a More Bleeding-Prone Cohortѻýҕl> No excess brain bleeds in an Asian population receiving lytic therapy for stroke Nov 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Live Shingles Vaccine and Waning Immunity; Semaglutide and CV Eventsѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: sodium and blood pressure; aspirin and LVADs Nov 18, 2023 podcast
<ѻýҕl>Silent Gastrointestinal Bleeds Track With Antiplatelet Choice After PCIѻýҕl> OPT-PEACE captured serial changes in gastrointestinal tract injury prior to overt bleeding Nov 17, 2023