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CDC: 1 dead in multistate outbreak of E. coli linked to organic carrots

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Timing of blood pressure medication may not matter for reducing CV event risk

Timing of blood pressure medication may not matter for reducing CV event risk

The timing of when a patient takes their blood pressure medication does not appear to matter for reducing CV event risk, according to two trials and a meta-analysis presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress.

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August 30, 2024
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Wegovy linked to fewer COVID-19-related deaths vs. placebo in SELECT population

Wegovy linked to fewer COVID-19-related deaths vs. placebo in SELECT population

In an analysis of deaths of patients with obesity but not diabetes from the SELECT trial, those assigned semaglutide 2.4 mg had reduced risk for death from COVID-19 compared with those assigned placebo.

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Choice to halt RAS therapy before major surgery can be left to patient, physician

Choice to halt RAS therapy before major surgery can be left to patient, physician

Discontinuation of renin-angiotensin system inhibitor therapy before major noncardiac surgery did not appear to affect postoperative outcomes vs. treatment continuation, a speaker reported.

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August 29, 2024
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Wegovy likely not cost-effective in the SELECT trial population

Wegovy likely not cost-effective in the SELECT trial population

Researchers estimate that semaglutide 2.4 mg is not cost-effective for secondary CVD prevention for patients with overweight or obesity without diabetes, according to an Australian study.

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August 29, 2024
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Recreational drug use elevates chance of repeat serious heart-related event

Recreational drug use elevates chance of repeat serious heart-related event

Among patients admitted to the cardiac ICU, those engaging in recreational drug use were almost three times as likely to experience a repeat serious CV event within 1 year compared with nonusers, researchers reported.

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Systemic immune-inflammation index predicts mortality in rheumatoid arthritis

Systemic immune-inflammation index predicts mortality in rheumatoid arthritis

Systemic immune-inflammation index levels may be used to predict all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, according to data published in Scientific Reports.

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August 27, 2024
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Q&A: Overlooked health issues that ‘need to be addressed’ in Asian communities

Q&A: Overlooked health issues that ‘need to be addressed’ in Asian communities

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, or AA and NH/PI, communities continue to face significant racial disparities in health care access and outcomes across the United States, according to an expert.

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August 27, 2024
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Binge drinking increases morning-after heart rate, nervous system reactivity to BP

Binge drinking increases morning-after heart rate, nervous system reactivity to BP

Adults assigned to an evening of binge drinking alcohol experienced elevations in heart rate and sympathetic transduction to blood pressure the following morning, researchers reported.

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COVID-19 vaccine myocarditis tied to fewer adverse events vs. conventional myocarditis

COVID-19 vaccine myocarditis tied to fewer adverse events vs. conventional myocarditis

Clinical outcomes after COVID-19 vaccine-related myocarditis were similar vs. myocarditis from COVID-19 infection, and events were fewer vs. conventional myocarditis, researcher reported.

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August 26, 2024
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Top in cardiology: Platelet score predicts heart trouble; chronic noise and hypertension

Top in cardiology: Platelet score predicts heart trouble; chronic noise and hypertension

A genetics-based platelet reactivity score can help identify people with a hyperreactive platelet phenotype who may have increased risk for a cardiovascular event, according to research published in Nature Communications.

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