University Of California Los Angeles

Overdose-related cardiac arrests increased significantly in 2020 in the United States, particularly among “Latinx” and Black individuals, according to results of a cohort study published in JAMA Psychiatry.

In patients with paroxysmal AF, consumption of alcohol raises risk for an AF event shortly thereafter, according to data presented at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session.

A strategy of directional atherectomy followed by drug-coated balloon treatment was beneficial in patients with long, calcified femoropopliteal lesions, according to 12-month results of the REALITY study.

Postmenopausal women who sustain any type of initial fracture are at a higher risk for a subsequent fracture, according to a study published in EClinicalMedicine.

The proportion of Black physicians has only grown by 4% from 1900 to 2018, and there are still substantial income differences between Black and white physicians, according to findings published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

Coffee consumption may be “naturally” regulated based on an individual’s BP level and heart rate, researchers wrote in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Four of five patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell lymphoma demonstrated complete response to an investigational anti-CD19/CD20 chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, according to early data from a phase 1 trial.

Female doctors were more likely than their male counterparts in the same practice to administer influenza vaccines to their older patients, according to findings published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Tebentafusp significantly prolonged OS compared with immune checkpoint inhibitors and other standard therapies among previously untreated patients with metastatic uveal melanoma, results of a randomized phase 3 study showed.

Compared with NYHA class, patient-reported outcome measures were more likely to detect clinically meaningful changes in patients with chronic HF, researchers reported.