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September 08, 2021
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Diabetes distress associated with higher HbA1c for young adults, regardless of device use

Diabetes distress associated with higher HbA1c for young adults, regardless of device use

High diabetes distress is associated with higher HbA1c levels for young adults with type 1 diabetes, including in those using insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors, according to findings published in Diabetic Medicine.

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September 01, 2021
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Third-trimester routine ultrasound provides limited benefits

Third-trimester routine ultrasound provides limited benefits

A routine ultrasound during the third trimester of pregnancy did not significantly affect pregnancy-related anxiety or mother-to-infant bonding, according to results of a pragmatic cluster-randomized controlled trial conducted in the Netherlands.

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August 25, 2021
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Financial ties common between editorial authors and sponsors of invasive CV trials

Financial ties common between editorial authors and sponsors of invasive CV trials

Fifteen percent of editorial commentary authors whose work accompanied randomized controlled trials on invasive CV interventions reported financial associations with trial sponsors, while many did not disclose all of their associations.

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August 16, 2021
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Experts discuss benefits, integration of tele-rehab for COPD

Experts discuss benefits, integration of tele-rehab for COPD

There has been increasing use of and research on home-based pulmonary rehabilitation during the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing to light numerous benefits of telehealth rehabilitation along with traditional center-based rehabilitation.

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July 15, 2021
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AHA: Patients should visit PCP within 3 weeks of stroke to prevent recurrence

AHA: Patients should visit PCP within 3 weeks of stroke to prevent recurrence

The American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, has published a new scientific statement outlining the role of primary care providers in post-stroke care.

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June 25, 2021
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Improving diabetes care: A conversation with Silvio Inzucchi, MD

Improving diabetes care: A conversation with Silvio Inzucchi, MD

For Silvio E. Inzucchi, MD, a simple question from a patient who underwent coronary artery bypass graft surgery would spur an interest in clinical research that helped lead to paradigm changing discoveries.

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June 25, 2021
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Combining treatment for opioid use disorder, HIV improves viral suppression, ART adherence

Integrating medications for opioid use disorder with HIV treatment improves viral suppression and ART adherence among people with both HIV and opioid use disorder, study findings published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases showed.

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June 15, 2021
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Anticoagulation common at end of life in nursing home residents with dementia, AF

Anticoagulation common at end of life in nursing home residents with dementia, AF

Nearly one-third of nursing home residents with atrial fibrillation and advanced dementia stayed on anticoagulation in the last 6 months of life, according to a research letter published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

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June 10, 2021
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ACR RA guidelines: 'Maximize' methotrexate use prior to DMARDs, avoid glucocorticoids

ACR RA guidelines: 'Maximize' methotrexate use prior to DMARDs, avoid glucocorticoids

The American College of Rheumatology has released its updated treatment guidelines for rheumatoid arthritis, with a strong emphasis on the use of methotrexate before adding or switching to DMARDs, according to the lead author.

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June 01, 2021
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Symptom-based approach may reduce health care workers’ pandemic-linked burnout

Symptom-based approach may reduce health care workers’ pandemic-linked burnout

Frontline health care workers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic may benefit from a transdiagnostic, symptom-based approach regarding links between their acute psychopathology and burnout and functional difficulties.

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