<ѻý>PCI Flops for Ischemic LV Dysfunction With Coronary Artery Diseaseѻý> Randomized trial provides "definitive" evidence against revascularizing stable cases Aug 27, 2022
<ѻý>Mass Cardiovascular Testing May Add Years for Some Menѻý> Mixed results after the DANCAVAS program from Denmark Aug 27, 2022
<ѻý>Breakfast or Bedtime BP Meds? Timing Doesn't Matter After Allѻý> TIME study supports taking antihypertensives whenever convenient Aug 26, 2022
<ѻý>No Detrimental Impact on Cognition With Entresto for Heart Failureѻý> Cost may be reason for underutilization, rather than concerns about cognition, expert noted Aug 26, 2022
<ѻý>Docs Likely to See Pay Raise From Private Insurers in 2023, Expert Saysѻý> Payment negotiations "really are favoring the providers right now" Aug 25, 2022
<ѻý>Most Patients With Neovascular Eye Disease Prefer Anti-VEGF Implantѻý> More than 90% of patients say they would choose implant over monthly intravitreal injections Aug 25, 2022
<ѻý>Should You Really Eat Two Servings of Fatty Fish a Week?ѻý> The Skeptical Cardiologist weighs the science behind the recommendation Aug 25, 2022
<ѻý>Far Fewer Deaths During Omicron for Seniors Treated With Paxlovidѻý> Little apparent effect observed in patients ages 40 to 64, however Aug 24, 2022
<ѻý>Herpes Viruses Linked to Brain Changesѻý> But no evidence of a relationship between herpes and Alzheimer's disease Aug 24, 2022
<ѻý>Novel IL-6 Blocker Matches Humira in Rheumatoid Arthritisѻý> But is Russian backing a problem for U.S. approval? Aug 24, 2022
<ѻý>Combining Common Diabetic Nerve Pain Drugs Helped Provide More Reliefѻý> No specific combination stood out among the crowd Aug 24, 2022
<ѻý>How to Avoid the Unnecessary Cardiovascular Operations of Philip Roth's 'Everyman'ѻý> The Skeptical Cardiologist discusses the book's lessons for patients Aug 21, 2022
<ѻý>Sleeve Gastrectomy Gets Big Boost After Medicare Coverage Took Effectѻý> Geographic variations were observed, with the highest increase seen in New Jersey Aug 18, 2022
<ѻý>Early Data Mixed for Home-Based Brain Stimulation After Strokeѻý> Certain subgroups may see more cognitive benefit Aug 18, 2022
<ѻý>Once the 'Disease of Kings,' Gout Now Reigns Through Poverty, Disparityѻý> National data outlines factors behind racial and sex-based disparities Aug 15, 2022
<ѻý>Patients With Head/Neck Cancer See Lower Stroke Risk With Initial Surgeryѻý> Enough reason to prefer the scalpel to definitive radiotherapy? Aug 12, 2022
<ѻý>More Hip Fractures Seen in Women With This Dietѻý> Study compared vegetarian, pescatarian, and meat eaters Aug 11, 2022
<ѻý>Propofol Not the Only Option for Abdominal Surgery Anesthesia in Seniorsѻý> Trial shows no higher risk for complications with alternative agent Aug 10, 2022
<ѻý>Stenting Hits Another Wall in Intracranial Stenosis Strokeѻý> Trial disappoints, but another hints at benefit for tirofiban in this stroke population Aug 09, 2022
<ѻý>Some 'Dopamine Bean' Supplements Show High Levels of Parkinson's Drugѻý> Levodopa found in doses similar to those in prescription meds Aug 08, 2022
<ѻý>Persistent Olfactory Loss After COVID Predicts Cognitive Impairmentѻý> Loss of smell a better predictor than severity of infection among older adults Aug 07, 2022
<ѻý>Global COPD Burden; Driving Restrictions After Fainting?ѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: best meds for insomnia and the effect of calorie labels in supermarkets Aug 06, 2022 podcast
<ѻý>No Worsening Cardiac Dysfunction in Long COVIDѻý> Other harms likely contribute to dyspnea, HF after COVID-19 hospitalization Aug 05, 2022
<ѻý>Black, Hispanic Dementia Patients Less Likely to Choose Hospice at End of Lifeѻý> These groups also incur more inpatient costs compared with white patients Aug 05, 2022
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Researchers Delve Into Data From Failed Crenezumab Trialѻý> Anti-amyloid agent missed primary endpoints, though small numeric differences favored the drug Aug 05, 2022
<ѻý>Acupuncture May Help Reduce Urinary Incontinence Episodes, Symptoms in Womenѻý> Consistency in limited results, but better-quality data needed to confirm benefit Aug 04, 2022
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Blood Tests: Not Ready for Primary Careѻý> But some biomarkers may revolutionize Alzheimer's diagnosis in the future Aug 04, 2022
<ѻý>Hospitals Will Still Have to Share Safety Data Publiclyѻý> CMS will publish scorecard of avoidable patient harm after all Aug 04, 2022
<ѻý>More Bad Safety News for Xeljanzѻý> Yet another risk confirmed in postmarketing study Aug 04, 2022
<ѻý>Regular Exercise Program May Stall Cognitive Declineѻý> Trial shows promise for people with mild cognitive impairment Aug 03, 2022
<ѻý>Two Strikes and Monoclonal Antibodies Are Out for Early Parkinson's?ѻý> Failure of two agents in two phase II trials could spell the end for one avenue of treatment Aug 03, 2022
<ѻý>Racism Experiences Tied to Worse Cognitionѻý> Links between racism and memory seen in both midlife and old age Aug 03, 2022
<ѻý>ICU Stay Doubles Dementia Riskѻý> Higher risks of both Alzheimer's and all-type dementia seen Aug 02, 2022
<ѻý>Heart Disease Will Surge Over the Coming Decadesѻý> Worsening racial disparities are also projected Aug 01, 2022
<ѻý>Biomarkers Show Who Faces Near-Term Cognitive Declineѻý> Consistent findings emerge in four groups of cognitively normal adults Aug 01, 2022
<ѻý>Does Spinal Fusion Reduce Revision Surgeries in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis?ѻý> Revision surgery rates similar between those who underwent decompression with and without fusion Jul 27, 2022
<ѻý>Dementia Risk Climbs With Intake of Ultra-Processed Foodsѻý> Swapping out ultra-processed for unprocessed or minimally processed foods can lower risk sharply Jul 27, 2022
<ѻý>Dear Insurers: It's Time to Cover Weight Loss Drugsѻý> Universal coverage can increase medication access and improve population health Jul 27, 2022
<ѻý>Doctored Images, Fake Data, Plagiarism: Scandals Rock Alzheimer's, Cancer Researchѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jul 27, 2022
<ѻý>Urinary Incontinence a Significant Burden in Long-Term Care Facilitiesѻý> Over half of nursing directors surveyed said managing incontinence contributes to CNA turnover Jul 22, 2022