<ѻý>Brain Risks Drop When Diet Includes More Minimally Processed Foodsѻý> Higher intake of ultra-processed foods upped the incidence of cognitive impairment or stroke May 22, 2024
<ѻý>Mortality Signal Emerges 2 Years After Valve-in-Valve TAVR for Failed SAVRѻý> Alternative to redo surgery associated with several-fold increase in deaths, HF hospitalization May 22, 2024
<ѻý>Krill Oil Fails in New Osteoarthritis Trialѻý> Now the question is how to reconcile this study with others finding a benefit May 22, 2024
<ѻý>Hospital Patient Finally Discharged After More Than 3 Yearsѻý> Many behavioral health patients don't need medical care, but no step-down facility will take them May 22, 2024
<ѻý>Analysis: Pulsed Field Afib Ablation Superior to Thermal Methodsѻý> Also, what real-world data are showing about new workflow patterns and PFA use in heart failure May 21, 2024
<ѻý>Legal Marijuana Leads to More Hospital Trips for Older Adultsѻý> ED visits tripled after edible cannabis was legalized in Canada May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Senate Paper Mulls Options for Fixing Physician Pay in Fee-for-Service Medicareѻý> Regular inflation updates, getting rid of MIPS among the ideas discussed May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Early CRT Benefits HF With Moderately Reduced Ejection Fractionѻý> Trial suggests a possible disease modifying benefit May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Responders to PCI for Angina Relief Identified by Chest Pain Typeѻý> Typical angina predicted PCI's efficacy in ORBITA-2 May 19, 2024
<ѻý>Hospital Waterbirth Tied to Less Pain, Increased Patient Satisfactionѻý> Ongoing trial tests giving birth in a filled inflatable tub versus land birth May 18, 2024
<ѻý>ShortCut Leaflet Splitter for TAVR Helps Keep Coronaries Unblockedѻý> Pivotal study supports safety, effectiveness of TAVR adjunct device against coronary obstruction May 17, 2024
<ѻý>Yet Another Benefit for Metformin?ѻý> Study suggests a surprising effect in rheumatologic disease risk May 17, 2024
<ѻý>Indian Myval Enters TAVR Horse Race With Good Early Performanceѻý> Valve characterized by availability of intermediate sizes among other design features May 16, 2024
<ѻý>Draw Between Two Diuretics for Renal Prevention in Hypertensionѻý> But researcher questions if patients were underdosed May 16, 2024
<ѻý>Prehospital Hypertension Control No Help in Unselected Acute Strokeѻý> Chinese trial suggests benefit for one stroke subtype but may need replication May 16, 2024
<ѻý>Andexanet Shows Efficacy in Acute ICH With Factor Xa Inhibitorsѻý> But patients treated with andexanet had more thrombotic events than usual care May 15, 2024
<ѻý>Bicuspid Anatomy: Wrench Thrown in TAVR for Younger, Low-Risk Patients?ѻý> Controversial findings of low-risk trial allowing bicuspid patients May 15, 2024
<ѻý>Jimmy Carter 'Coming to the End'; U.S. Overdose Deaths Drop; Drowning Deaths Riseѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff May 15, 2024
<ѻý>Stacking Invasive Tests for Chronic Coronary Syndrome: Good Results, Less Hassleѻý> AID strategy boosted diagnostic yield upfront May 14, 2024
<ѻý>Joined Cath Procedures Turn the Table on SAVR-CABGѻý> Small trial favors percutaneous approach to concomitant aortic stenosis and coronary disease May 14, 2024
<ѻý>Novel Cardiac Myosin Inhibitor Improves Exercise Capacity in HCMѻý> Drug appears on par for efficacy, possibly safer than first drug approved in the class May 13, 2024
<ѻý>Mortality in U.S. Youth; Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Diseaseѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: updated breast cancer screening guidelines May 11, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Beach Boys' Brian Wilson Needs Conservatorship Due to Mental Decline, Judge Findsѻý> Wilson suffers from a "major neurocognitive disorder," according to physician May 10, 2024
<ѻý>Researchers' Sexual Misconduct; 'Parkinson's on Steroids'; Need Surgery? Pay Upfrontѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff May 10, 2024
<ѻý>Venetoclax Combo Safe, Effective in AML Patients Age 80 and Up, Real-World Data Showѻý> Study finds survival is comparable to that seen in younger patients in VIALE-A trial May 09, 2024
<ѻý>Stem Cell Injections in Mexico Led to Drug-Resistant Infectionsѻý> Three patients acquired Mycobacterium abscessus infections after medical travel May 09, 2024
<ѻý>Fraudulent Practices Abound in Post-Accident Healthcareѻý> These costs often fall unfairly on patients and insurance providers May 09, 2024
<ѻý>Retinopathy With Long-Term HCQ Use: Large Study IDs Risk Factorsѻý> Hint: it's not just the cumulative dose May 09, 2024
<ѻý>Thrombectomy Led to Fewer Deaths in Patients With Acute Stroke and a Large Infarctѻý> LASTE trial builds on previous evidence favoring thrombectomy even in high-risk cases May 08, 2024
<ѻý>Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Guidelines Add Drug Class, Endorse More Exerciseѻý> Also, several new recommendations in update address younger patients May 08, 2024
<ѻý>Stranded in the ED, Seniors Await Hospital Care and Suffer Avoidable Harmѻý> Physicians say ED boarding is as bad as it's ever been May 07, 2024
<ѻý>Medicare Hospital Trust Fund to Stay Solvent Until 2036, Trustees' Report Saysѻý> Projection is 5 years longer than last year's prediction May 07, 2024
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Variant May Cause Distinct Form of the Diseaseѻý> Almost all APOE4 homozygotes develop Alzheimer's disease May 06, 2024
<ѻý>Imaging-Only Diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis Is Feasibleѻý> Color Doppler ultrasound proves mettle as standalone method May 06, 2024
<ѻý>Fed Up With Prior Auths? What If Insurers Had to Pay You for Submitting Them?ѻý> NYC urologist is seeking approval for a prior authorization CPT code May 06, 2024
<ѻý>Dementia Mortality Tied to Olive Oil Consumptionѻý> Results appear to be independent of overall diet quality May 06, 2024
<ѻý>The Plight of the Late-Boomer Physicianѻý> Does anyone besides me feel like we got the short end of the financial stick? May 06, 2024
<ѻý>Cardiologists Float Idea of Unionization Among Ways to Protect Employee Physiciansѻý> Even senior physicians are being threatened, according to forum at SCAI May 05, 2024
<ѻý>Medicare Drug Price Negotiation; Diagnostic Errorsѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: neomycin for preventing respiratory viral infections May 04, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>What If States Paid People to Stop Using Drugs and Smoking?ѻý> This underutilized strategy has proven effective May 04, 2024