<ѻý>Modest Risks Come With Moving Fast on HF Drugs After Acute Eventѻý> STRONG-HF analysis details the impact Oct 10, 2023
<ѻý>Risk of Contrast Media Causing Acute Kidney Injury Is Overblown, Study Findsѻý> Despite restrictions on its use, an association with kidney injury hasn't been shown Oct 10, 2023
<ѻý>Time to Recognize Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome, AHA Saysѻý> Pooled cohort equations will make way for new CKM risk calculator Oct 09, 2023
<ѻý>Inflammation of the Aorta; Afib in the Hospitalѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: standards for osteoporosis screening and HbA1c in premenopausal women Oct 07, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>CPAP Turns in Mixed Results for Patients With Diabetic Eye Diseaseѻý> Slower progression of retinal disease, but an increase in microhemorrhages Oct 06, 2023
<ѻý>Smoking-Related Metabolic Changes Partly Drive Type 2 Diabetes Riskѻý> Those with the most metabolic changes, genetic risk had a threefold higher diabetes risk Oct 06, 2023
<ѻý>Faster-Acting Insulin Aspart Safe for Pregnant Women With Diabetesѻý> The faster formulation led to fewer hypoglycemia events versus conventional insulin aspart Oct 06, 2023
<ѻý>Adherence Matters for CVD Secondary Prevention in CPAP Usersѻý> Questionable benefit may hinge on number of hours used Oct 05, 2023
<ѻý>Hybrid Closed-Loop Insulin System for T1D Safe, Effective During Pregnancyѻý> However, no FDA-approved systems have a pregnancy indication yet Oct 05, 2023
<ѻý>Mixed Bag for Early Metformin in Gestational Diabetesѻý> EMERGE trial misses on primary endpoint, but secondary outcomes suggest potential benefit Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>Adding Tirzepatide to Basal Insulin Cuts HbA1c in Poorly Controlled T2Dѻý> Results with the GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist were statistically superior to added insulin lispro Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>Repeat Tests for Inflammation Aid Prognosis After Acute Heart Failureѻý> Mortality predicted by cumulative hsCRP levels over time Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>FDA OKs Another Injectable for Rare Kidney Disorderѻý> Nedosiran approved for patients ages 9 years and older with primary hyperoxaluria type 1 Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Adds Intestinal Blockage Reports to Ozempic Labelingѻý> Joins other approved GLP-1 receptor agonists in noting the potential adverse reaction Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>Postmenopausal Fracture Risk for SGLT2 Inhibitors Similar to Other Diabetes Drugsѻý> Lower risk compared with DPP-4 inhibitors, and similar risk versus GLP-1 receptor agonists Sep 26, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Approves Another SGLT2 Inhibitor for Treating CKDѻý> Empagliflozin adds indication in adults, regardless of diabetes status Sep 22, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Panel: All Thumbs Down for GLP-1 Agonist Implant for Diabetesѻý> We haven't seen "the best version of this device," said panel member Sep 22, 2023
<ѻý>Reassuring Registry Data on Going Into TAVR Sans Symptomsѻý> Would intervention beat watchful waiting for asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis? Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>Third Time's a Charm for GLP-1 Diabetes Device? FDA Staff Suggest Otherwise.ѻý> Advisory committee to weigh in on safety concerns with GLP-1 receptor agonist implant Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>Direct-to-Consumer Lab Tests Raise Ethical Questions, Researchers Sayѻý> Privacy policies, terms of sale often are unclear Sep 18, 2023
<ѻý>Is Being a Night Owl Unhealthy? CRC Screening Not Recommended Enoughѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: CVD death and obesity Sep 16, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>No Avoiding Mitral Valve Implant Obstruction With Preemptive Ablationѻý> LVOT obstruction remains thorn in the side of TMVI in small case series Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>Fresh Blood Not Always the Best Blood?ѻý> French study assesses red blood cell transfusions and kidney transplant outcomes Sep 14, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Panel Reluctantly Backs Patisiran for ATTR Cardiomyopathyѻý> Clinical meaningfulness is a different question, however Sep 13, 2023
<ѻý>Mask Attack Leaves Actor Blind; Diabetes Risk in Night Owls; U.S. Blood Shortageѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>One PrEP Regimen Linked to Higher Risk of Hypertension, Statin Use Over Anotherѻý> Use of TAF associated with increased risks within 2 years versus TDF, retrospective study finds Sep 11, 2023
<ѻý>When Temps Rise, So Do Medical Risks. Should Docs and Nurses Talk More About Heat?ѻý> "This is not your grandmother's heat," says policy expert Sep 10, 2023
<ѻý>Lorundrostat Stands a Chance Against Obesity-Related Hypertensionѻý> Selective aldosterone synthase inhibitor proceeds to phase III study after Target-HTN's success Sep 10, 2023
<ѻý>Optimal BP After Stroke; Psilocybin for Depressionѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: culprit vessel or complete revascularization? Sep 09, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>New Weight-Loss Drugs Spark Debate About Safety During Surgeryѻý> Some anesthesiologists think current guidelines don't go far enough Sep 08, 2023
<ѻý>Calcium Channel Blockers Again Linked to Glaucomaѻý> But researcher says there's no need to switch most users to other antihypertensive drugs Sep 07, 2023
<ѻý>Low-Dose Semaglutide Can Ease Insulin Need in Early T1D, Small Series Showsѻý> All 10 patients were able to eliminate prandial insulin use within 3 months Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>Predicting ICU Outcomes; Post-Stroke Brain Stimulationѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: effect of frailty on intensive blood pressure control Sep 02, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Novel Amyloid Drug Improves Mid-Term Outcomes in ATTR Cardiomyopathyѻý> Pivotal trial "suggests the tantalizing possibility of genuine clinical improvement" Aug 29, 2023
<ѻý>'Big Win' for Anti-Obesity Medication in Heart Failureѻý> Semaglutide led to meaningful reductions in symptoms, weight in patients with obesity and HFpEF Aug 29, 2023 video
<ѻý>U.S. Unveils First 10 Drugs for Medicare Price Negotiationsѻý> Treatments for heart failure, Crohn's disease, and diabetes make the list Aug 29, 2023
<ѻý>Compound in Beetroot Juice Fends Off Contrast-Induced AKIѻý> "Provocative" results for inorganic nitrate pill shown in NITRATE-CIN trial Aug 29, 2023
<ѻý>Case Grows for SGLT2 Inhibitors as Gout Treatmentѻý> Large cohort study shows expansive benefits Aug 28, 2023
<ѻý>Afib Ablation Exceeds Expectations in Sickest Heart Failure Patientsѻý> Death and surgeries delayed in end-stage heart failure Aug 28, 2023
<ѻý>CRT-D Upgrade Suits Patients With Pacing-Related Heart Failureѻý> BUDAPEST-CRT Upgrade is the first major trial on upgrade strategy Aug 27, 2023