<ѻý>SPRINT: African Ancestry Not an Innate CVD Risk in Blacksѻý> Study refutes genetic basis for racial disparities in hypertension, CVD Nov 13, 2020
<ѻý>Finerenone Cuts Kidney, Heart Risks in CKD and T2Dѻý> Patients saw less hyperkalemia than with spironolactone but still some Oct 23, 2020
<ѻý>Virtual Heart Failure Care No Substitute for the Face-to-Face Visit?ѻý> Reduced GDMT titration suggests a dip in quality of care Oct 05, 2020
<ѻý>Black Barbershop HTN Intervention Gets Telehealth Updateѻý> Patrons successfully transition from in-person to virtual pharmacist consults Sep 13, 2020
<ѻý>Home BP Monitoring Can Make Inroads During the Pandemicѻý> Some hope that at-home readings may find their way to routine care in the COVID-19 era Sep 12, 2020
<ѻý>Severe Nosebleeds More Common With Hypertensionѻý> Korean study supports link between hypertension and epistaxis Sep 10, 2020
<ѻý>ESC Offers Sports, Exercise Guide for Heart Disease Patientsѻý> Addresses broad spectrum and specific conditions Sep 01, 2020
<ѻý>'Definitive Data': Continuing ACE/ARB Tx Safe in COVID-19ѻý> Randomized trial affirms no harm in mild to moderate coronavirus cases Sep 01, 2020
<ѻý>These Nine BP Drugs Might Protect Against Depressionѻý> Danish study suggests some meds could be favored for at-risk patients Aug 24, 2020
<ѻý>Healthy People 2030: HHS Prioritizes Socioeconomic Disparities, Overall Well-Beingѻý> New national health goals for the next decade Aug 20, 2020
<ѻý>ARB Slows Cognitive Decline in Trial... But How?ѻý> Consequence of lowered blood pressure, or perhaps a direct effect -- or just a fluke Aug 06, 2020
<ѻý>Novel Tx Shows Early Promise for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertensionѻý> Improved pulmonary vascular resistance in phase II PULSAR study Jun 29, 2020
<ѻý>Inhaled Vasodilator Promising for Lung Disease With Pulmonary Hypertensionѻý> "Highly significant" improvements in exercise capacity in phase 3 results Jun 26, 2020
<ѻý>Renal Denervation: No Rush for BP-Lowering Benefitѻý> RADIANCE-HTN SOLO data suggest a little more time for med optimization does no harm Jun 26, 2020
<ѻý>Low-Dose Aspirin Flops for Depression Prevention in Elderlyѻý> But other anti-inflammatory agents "remain promising," says researcher Jun 03, 2020
<ѻý>NKF 2020: New Lupus Tx; Staying on Spironolactone, and Moreѻý> Research highlights from the National Kidney Foundation virtual meeting Mar 30, 2020
<ѻý>More 'Convincing' Data on BP Drop After Renal Denervationѻý> Full results reported from SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED Mar 29, 2020
<ѻý>Entresto in HF Tied to Less Kidney Declineѻý> Meta-analysis shows trend favoring drug over ACE inhibitor or ARB alone Mar 27, 2020
<ѻý>CKD, Uric Acid, and Heart Disease: What's the Link?ѻý> Stage 3 CKD patients with higher uric acid levels also saw worse heart health Mar 26, 2020
<ѻý>In Lupus, Keep BP Below 130/80ѻý> With pressures between 130-139/80-89 mm Hg, risk for vascular events rose by 73% Mar 12, 2020
<ѻý>Quit Angiotensin Meds When Kidney Function Worsens? Not So Fastѻý> Low eGFR patients were better off staying on certain medications, study finds Mar 09, 2020
<ѻý>Substituting Olive Oil for Animal Fats Does a Body Good, Study Suggestsѻý> Benefits observed in non-Mediterranean population Mar 05, 2020
<ѻý>Workplace Wellness Program Triumphs for Hypertensionѻý> Two-thirds meet blood pressure target after 2 years Mar 04, 2020
<ѻý>Just How Bad Is Missing a Few Preeclampsia Prophylaxis Doses?ѻý> Study details aspirin nonadherence impacts on obstetric complications Mar 02, 2020
<ѻý>Short Course of Furosemide Cuts Higher Post-Partum BP Ratesѻý> But no difference in number of days to blood pressure resolution Feb 09, 2020
<ѻý>Ozempic OK'd for CV Prevention; LDL Drug Pricing; Lyme Disease Heart Txѻý> Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Jan 21, 2020
<ѻý>Can a Wristwatch Replace Ambulatory BP Monitoring?ѻý> The Skeptical Cardiologist reviews Omron's HeartGuide device Dec 19, 2019
<ѻý>Vaping Worse for Heart Than Cigarettes?ѻý> It's not just lung injury e-cigarette users should worry about, study says Nov 12, 2019
<ѻý>Time to Rethink BMI Cutoff for Bariatric Surgery?ѻý> The point isn't weight loss, researcher argues, but treatment for diabetes, hypertension, and other comorbidities Nov 06, 2019
<ѻý>Ibrutinib's Cardiotoxicity Comes Into Focusѻý> Study identifies new cardiac events linked to so-called targeted therapy Sep 25, 2019
<ѻý>Patiromer Helps CKD Patients Stay on Spironolactoneѻý> Now the question is: Can outcomes be improved? Sep 15, 2019
<ѻý>Meta-Analysis: Renal Events 'Rare' After Denervation for HTNѻý> Stenosis, stenting happen within the year when they do occur Sep 06, 2019
<ѻý>Omron Evolv One-Piece BP Monitor: Accurate, Quick, Connectedѻý> The Skeptical Cardiologist has a new favorite Jul 27, 2019
<ѻý>Tissue-Selective Afib Ablation; ED Drug for HF? Pacemaker Warningѻý> Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine May 13, 2019
<ѻý>Secondhand Smoke May Set Kids Up for Hypertensionѻý> Researchers measure link between tobacco-specific nitrosamine and higher blood pressure Apr 29, 2019
<ѻý>Improvements in Excess Cortisol Activity With Relacorilantѻý> Phase II study of selective glucocorticoid receptor modulator found dose-dependent effect Apr 29, 2019
<ѻý>Patient Says Allergic to Penicillin? Maybe, Maybe Notѻý> Often these cases can be safely re-challenged Apr 11, 2019
<ѻý>LVAD-Related GI Bleeding: Another Reason to Take Heart Failure Drugsѻý> Dose-response relationship seen Apr 08, 2019