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— At recommended dose in people over 65, potentially pro-arrhythmic concentrations predicted in 20%
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Semaglutide led to meaningful reductions in symptoms, weight in patients with obesity and HFpEF
Several lifestyle, health factors associated with declining levels
Large cohort study shows expansive benefits
Several lifestyle, health factors associated with declining levels
Large cohort study shows expansive benefits
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Observation of complete plaque regression with multimodal therapy may be a first
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A series of articles look at whether the benefits for the few warrant the harms for the many
Lower bleeding risk of new blood thinners did not extend to this older subgroup
Many have taken to social media to get tests, drugs, and treatments approved
Clinicians and consumers are deprived of the full picture needed for informed decision-making
Updated COVID vaccines expected by mid-September, and new RSV options for seniors, infants
Other recommendations also released for endocarditis, cardiomyopathies, ACS, and more
Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff
Novel 14-year risk score draws largely on modifiable risk factors
Time between symptom onset and diagnosis was 21% longer, study shows
Two vaccines and a monoclonal antibody aim to bring down the burden of RSV
Written exposure therapy was less time consuming, non-inferior to prolonged exposure therapy
OCT data may one day contribute to Parkinson's screening
Medicare data reveal a surprising (and modifiable) risk factor
Artificial intelligence could really help us, if it's developed with doctors and patients in mind
