<ѻýҕl>Hospital Waterbirth Tied to Less Pain, Increased Patient Satisfactionѻýҕl> Ongoing trial tests giving birth in a filled inflatable tub versus land birth May 18, 2024
<ѻýҕl>ShortCut Leaflet Splitter for TAVR Helps Keep Coronaries Unblockedѻýҕl> Pivotal study supports safety, effectiveness of TAVR adjunct device against coronary obstruction May 17, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Yet Another Benefit for Metformin?ѻýҕl> Study suggests a surprising effect in rheumatologic disease risk May 17, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Indian Myval Enters TAVR Horse Race With Good Early Performanceѻýҕl> Valve characterized by availability of intermediate sizes among other design features May 16, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Draw Between Two Diuretics for Renal Prevention in Hypertensionѻýҕl> But researcher questions if patients were underdosed May 16, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Prehospital Hypertension Control No Help in Unselected Acute Strokeѻýҕl> Chinese trial suggests benefit for one stroke subtype but may need replication May 16, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Andexanet Shows Efficacy in Acute ICH With Factor Xa Inhibitorsѻýҕl> But patients treated with andexanet had more thrombotic events than usual care May 15, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Bicuspid Anatomy: Wrench Thrown in TAVR for Younger, Low-Risk Patients?ѻýҕl> Controversial findings of low-risk trial allowing bicuspid patients May 15, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Jimmy Carter 'Coming to the End'; U.S. Overdose Deaths Drop; Drowning Deaths Riseѻýҕl> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻýҕl staff May 15, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Stacking Invasive Tests for Chronic Coronary Syndrome: Good Results, Less Hassleѻýҕl> AID strategy boosted diagnostic yield upfront May 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Joined Cath Procedures Turn the Table on SAVR-CABGѻýҕl> Small trial favors percutaneous approach to concomitant aortic stenosis and coronary disease May 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Novel Cardiac Myosin Inhibitor Improves Exercise Capacity in HCMѻýҕl> Drug appears on par for efficacy, possibly safer than first drug approved in the class May 13, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Mortality in U.S. Youth; Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Diseaseѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: updated breast cancer screening guidelines May 11, 2024 podcast
<ѻýҕl>Beach Boys' Brian Wilson Needs Conservatorship Due to Mental Decline, Judge Findsѻýҕl> Wilson suffers from a "major neurocognitive disorder," according to physician May 10, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Researchers' Sexual Misconduct; 'Parkinson's on Steroids'; Need Surgery? Pay Upfrontѻýҕl> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻýҕl staff May 10, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Venetoclax Combo Safe, Effective in AML Patients Age 80 and Up, Real-World Data Showѻýҕl> Study finds survival is comparable to that seen in younger patients in VIALE-A trial May 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Stem Cell Injections in Mexico Led to Drug-Resistant Infectionsѻýҕl> Three patients acquired Mycobacterium abscessus infections after medical travel May 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Fraudulent Practices Abound in Post-Accident Healthcareѻýҕl> These costs often fall unfairly on patients and insurance providers May 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Retinopathy With Long-Term HCQ Use: Large Study IDs Risk Factorsѻýҕl> Hint: it's not just the cumulative dose May 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Thrombectomy Led to Fewer Deaths in Patients With Acute Stroke and a Large Infarctѻýҕl> LASTE trial builds on previous evidence favoring thrombectomy even in high-risk cases May 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Guidelines Add Drug Class, Endorse More Exerciseѻýҕl> Also, several new recommendations in update address younger patients May 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Stranded in the ED, Seniors Await Hospital Care and Suffer Avoidable Harmѻýҕl> Physicians say ED boarding is as bad as it's ever been May 07, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Medicare Hospital Trust Fund to Stay Solvent Until 2036, Trustees' Report Saysѻýҕl> Projection is 5 years longer than last year's prediction May 07, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Alzheimer's Variant May Cause Distinct Form of the Diseaseѻýҕl> Almost all APOE4 homozygotes develop Alzheimer's disease May 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Imaging-Only Diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis Is Feasibleѻýҕl> Color Doppler ultrasound proves mettle as standalone method May 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Fed Up With Prior Auths? What If Insurers Had to Pay You for Submitting Them?ѻýҕl> NYC urologist is seeking approval for a prior authorization CPT code May 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Dementia Mortality Tied to Olive Oil Consumptionѻýҕl> Results appear to be independent of overall diet quality May 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>The Plight of the Late-Boomer Physicianѻýҕl> Does anyone besides me feel like we got the short end of the financial stick? May 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Cardiologists Float Idea of Unionization Among Ways to Protect Employee Physiciansѻýҕl> Even senior physicians are being threatened, according to forum at SCAI May 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Medicare Drug Price Negotiation; Diagnostic Errorsѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: neomycin for preventing respiratory viral infections May 04, 2024 podcast
<ѻýҕl>What If States Paid People to Stop Using Drugs and Smoking?ѻýҕl> This underutilized strategy has proven effective May 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Alzheimer's Biomarkers Linked With Plasma Leptin Levelsѻýҕl> Over 2 years, lower baseline leptin was tied to a greater increase in tau May 03, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Gene Therapy Allowing Heart to Grow New Blood Vessels Supported by Early Dataѻýҕl> Researchers are eyeing catheter-based delivery for people with refractory angina May 03, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Transradial PCI Finally Normalized in the U.S., Though Holdouts Remainѻýҕl> Adoption approached 60% as recently as 2022 May 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Missing Teeth and Joint Pain? RA May Be Imminentѻýҕl> You may not even have to ask if patient has had periodontal disease May 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>NYC Doc Arrested in Protest; Ozzy Osbourne's Stem Cell Tx; Metformin and COVIDѻýҕl> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻýҕl staff May 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Narcan May Have Moved Over-the-Counter, but It’s Still Underutilizedѻýҕl> The potential of this lifesaving medicine will only be achieved if it is truly accessible to all May 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>House Republicans Bash New Nursing Home and Home Care Rules at Hearingѻýҕl> "This approach simply won't work," said chair of the House Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee May 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>QT-Prolonging Meds Commonly Doled Out to Dialysis Patientsѻýҕl> Most scripts originated from clinicians other than nephrologists Apr 30, 2024
<ѻýҕl>CDC: Premature Mortality for Top Causes of Death Higher in Rural Areasѻýҕl> Death rate vs urban areas continues to widen for cancer, heart disease, lung disease, and stroke Apr 30, 2024