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January 27, 2023
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Post-TAVR strokes reported more frequently in comprehensive stroke centers

Post-TAVR strokes reported more frequently in comprehensive stroke centers

In a cohort of patients who had transcatheter aortic valve replacement at 22 hospitals in Michigan, post-TAVR stroke was more common at institutions designated as comprehensive stroke centers, researchers reported.

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January 27, 2023
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Liquid biopsy may predict odds of survival among patients with metastatic cancer

Liquid biopsy may predict odds of survival among patients with metastatic cancer

Liquid biopsy effectively predicted survival outcomes among a cohort of patients with various metastatic cancer types, according to study results published in Annals of Oncology.

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January 18, 2023
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One in four female internal medicine residents experience sexual harassment

One in four female internal medicine residents experience sexual harassment

One in four female internal medicine residents reported experiencing sexual harassment compared with one in 31 male residents, according to a research letter published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

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December 29, 2022
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ASH recognizes Choosing Wisely, Guideline Implementation champions

ASH recognizes Choosing Wisely, Guideline Implementation champions

ASH recognized three Choosing Wisely champions and three guideline implementation champions at this year’s ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.

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December 23, 2022
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Nearly half of HF cases undiagnosed before noncardiac surgery

Nearly half of HF cases undiagnosed before noncardiac surgery

Data from a medical records review suggest that nearly half of cases of preoperative HF remain undiagnosed before patients undergo noncardiac surgery, suggesting efforts to improve preoperative diagnosis are needed.

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December 09, 2022
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Q&A: Grip strength screenings could identify patients at risk for functional decline

Q&A: Grip strength screenings could identify patients at risk for functional decline

Lower grip strength was associated with faster biological aging among men and women, a recent study published in the Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia, and Muscle found.

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November 15, 2022
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Sotagliflozin reduces 30-day HF readmission rates in type 2 diabetes

Sotagliflozin reduces 30-day HF readmission rates in type 2 diabetes

CHICAGO — The dual SGLT inhibitor sotagliflozin reduced 30- and 90-day rates of CV mortality and HF-related events when administered before hospital discharge after an episode of worsening HF, according to new data from the SOLOIST trial.

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October 31, 2022
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Longer work weeks increase depression risk in first-year physicians

Longer work weeks increase depression risk in first-year physicians

Working more than 90 hours per week was associated with higher levels of depression in first-year physicians, a recent study found.

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October 27, 2022
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Finerenone may lower risks for pneumonia, COVID-19 in adults with type 2 diabetes and CKD

Finerenone may lower risks for pneumonia, COVID-19 in adults with type 2 diabetes and CKD

Adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease using the nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist finerenone have lower risks for pneumonia and COVID-19, according to findings published in JAMA Network Open.

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October 25, 2022
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Poor food environment, food insecurity linked to higher HF mortality in US

Poor food environment, food insecurity linked to higher HF mortality in US

Food environment may play a significant role in the county-level rate of HF mortality in the U.S., according to a study published in Circulation: Heart Failure.

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