Statin Users Show LDL Doesn't Come Close to Telling Whole Story of ASCVD Residual inflammation is important factor of cardiovascular risk Mar 07, 2023
Would You Refuse All Medical Interventions After Age 75? A closer look at the mathematics of aging Mar 07, 2023
Incident Cognitive Impairment Tied to Stress More than one in five older adults report high levels of perceived stress Mar 07, 2023
FDA Mandate on Acetaminophen-Opioid Combinations Appeared Effective Hospitalizations for liver toxicity declined after FDA limited acetaminophen dose Mar 07, 2023
Sotatercept, Fixed-Dose Combo Therapy on the Right Path for PAH More therapeutic options suggested by STELLAR, A DUE trials Mar 06, 2023
After Severe COVID, Cognitive Trajectories Go One of Three Ways Cognitive impairment persisted for 1 year in some patients age 50 and older Mar 06, 2023
A New Framework for Treating Hypertension Harlan Krumholz, MD, on breaking down the barriers to blood pressure control Mar 06, 2023 video
Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Earns Confidence in Expert Hands Decision for mini thoracotomy may rest on patient preference, expert operator availability Mar 06, 2023
Hunt for Hibernating Myocardium Doesn't Help PCI for Ischemic Cardiomyopathy REVIVED-BCIS2 challenges long-held beliefs about myocardial viability Mar 05, 2023
Novel Antihypertensive Stumbles Over Early-Phase Hurdle Hopes remain high for baxdrostat despite trial's adherence problems Mar 05, 2023
TEER Improves Quality of Life With Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation Pivotal trial is first to evaluate "impact of TR reduction on long-term effects on survival" Mar 04, 2023
Atorvastatin Tied to Cardioprotection for Lymphoma Patients on Anthracyclines STOP-CA deemed "an impactful study that will lead to more prescription of statins in patients." Mar 04, 2023
NFL Concussion Symptoms Tied to Cognitive Function Decades Later Players with concussion symptoms performed worse on cognitive tests as they aged Mar 03, 2023
MedPAC Considers Reference Pricing and Other Ideas for Cutting Part B Drug Costs Caps for some "accelerated approval" drugs, new add-on fee structure also in the mix Mar 03, 2023
Adding Abilify Eased Tough-to-Treat Depression in Seniors Augmenting antidepressants with aripiprazole significantly better than switching to bupropion Mar 03, 2023
Second RSV Vaccine for Older Adults Gets Thumbs Up From FDA Advisors VRBPAC unanimously endorses efficacy of GSK's protein fusion vaccine, not quite as sold on safety Mar 01, 2023
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Linked With Late-Life Cognition History of preeclampsia/eclampsia may be an independent risk factor for cognitive decline Mar 01, 2023
Daily Thiazide No Help in Preventing Recurrent Kidney Stones Three different dosages of hydrochlorothiazide no better than placebo Mar 01, 2023
Omecamtiv Mecarbil for Heart Failure Turned Down by FDA End of the road for cardiac myosin activator Mar 01, 2023
Lower Dementia Incidence Linked With Vitamin D Supplements But large observational study has significant limitations Mar 01, 2023
Let's Make Insulin More Affordable for All Who Need It, Biden Says "We've got to finish the job" Feb 28, 2023
Medicare Plan Commissions May Steer Beneficiaries to Wrong Coverage Commonwealth Fund report: opaque, misaligned agent incentives influence enrollment choices Feb 28, 2023
Psoriatic Arthritis: Depressing News on Second- and Later-Line Treatments Real-world data indicate most patients who fail a first biologic drug never obtain remission Feb 27, 2023
Frontotemporal Dementia Sparks Visual Creativity Early in Disease Course Disinhibited region in the dorsal occipital cortex may play a role Feb 27, 2023
Infant Formula Claims; COVID Reinfection Protection Also in TTHealthWatch: a new Parkinson's treatment and kids' consumption of fruits and vegetables Feb 25, 2023 podcast
Calcium Channel Blocker Preserves Some Beta Cell Function in Early T1D But intensive glucose control didn't preserve pancreatic C-peptide secretion Feb 24, 2023
Abortion Pill Fight Heats Up; Cancer Screening Still in a Slump; 5 Good Sleep Habits Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Feb 24, 2023
Bruce Willis' Frontotemporal Dementia The actor's family released an update detailing his new diagnosis Feb 23, 2023
HIIT Workout Helps Walking Recovery After Stroke Proof-of-concept study shows significant advantages in the chronic stroke setting Feb 23, 2023
Nationwide Study Links Parkinson's Disease to Air Pollution Researchers identify a hot spot in the Mississippi-Ohio River Valley Feb 23, 2023
ICI-Related Myocarditis Deaths Down With Tailored Non-Corticosteroid Strategy Paris center reports results of mechanical ventilation, JAK-STAT inhibition for some patients Feb 23, 2023
Advanced Parkinson's Symptoms Improved With Focused Ultrasound Pivotal trial shows 3-month improvement, but longer study is needed Feb 22, 2023
Study Suggests Path Connecting Periodontal Disease With Rheumatoid Arthritis Exposing immune system to citrullinated bacterial proteins seen as trigger Feb 22, 2023
Presurgical Frailty Assessment Linked to Improved Survival at 1 Year After implementation of frailty alerts, more patients were referred for additional evaluation Feb 22, 2023
Better Cognition Even With Small Amounts of Physical Activity But maintaining exercise throughout adulthood linked with best outcomes Feb 21, 2023
Taltz Safety, Efficacy Stay Robust in Spondyloarthritis at 3 Years Benefits appear durable for patients in a long-term extension Feb 21, 2023
Death Literacy Among Healthcare Professionals Is Dismal Greater education is the need of the hour Feb 20, 2023
RSV Vaccine Succeeds in Phase III Trial of Older Adults Here's what it could mean in practice Feb 20, 2023
'Advocacy Is Hard, and Washington Is a Difficult Place' AMA president Jack Resneck Jr., MD, opens up about his challenges and successes so far Feb 20, 2023