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Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
03/29/2024
Dr Patrick Young, from the Uniformed Services University and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Washington, DC, provides guidance in how to prevent injury and discomfort when performing endoscopy in this episode of IBD Drive Time with host Dr Raymond Cross.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology
03/28/2024
The risks of heart attack and stroke have decreased significantly, while complications in more peripheral vessels have increased in relative importance, according to studies at the University of Gothenburg.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology
03/28/2024
The study found that people prescribed stimulants such as Adderall and Ritalin were 17% more likely to have cardiomyopathy at one year and 57% more likely to have cardiomyopathy at eight years compared with those who were not taking these medications.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology
03/28/2024
For the study, periods considered to have high levels of social or political stress included 10 days after Christmas each year, the five days after each presidential election and the five days after major sporting events (such as Super Bowls and NBA playoffs) involving Boston-area teams. For controls, researchers compared these high-stress periods with other days of the year.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology
03/28/2024
Young to middle-aged women who reported drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages per week — more than one per day, on average — were significantly more likely to develop coronary heart disease compared with those who drank less, finds a study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session. The risk was highest among both men and women who reported heavy episodic drinking, or “binge” drinking, and the link between alcohol and heart disease appears to be especially strong among women, according to the findings.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology
03/28/2024
Researchers have used Google Street View to study hundreds of elements of the built environment, including buildings, green spaces, pavements and roads, and how these elements relate to each other and influence coronary artery disease in people living in these neighborhoods.
Pharmacy Learning Network
03/28/2024
True or False: Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 50 times more potent than other well-known illicit drugs, such as heroin.
First Report Managed Care
03/28/2024
Different target-to-treat strategies for polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arthritis and how physicians can understand these strategies to suitably treat patients were revealed in a literature review.
Pharmacy Learning Network
03/28/2024
Opill, the new over-the-counter contraceptive pill in the US, is now available at national drugstores and online.
First Report Managed Care
03/28/2024
Patients with recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection have shown significant results when administered a fecal microbiota transplant. This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of using a fecal microbiota transplant for patients with inflammatory bowel diseases.
Pharmacy Learning Network
03/28/2024
On March 27, 2024, the US Attorney’s Office (Western District of NC) released a statement highlighting new efforts to combat the ongoing fentanyl epidemic. US Attorney Dena J. King of NC will partner with Attorney General Josh Stein and local law enforcement officials to help spread awareness and hold individuals who sell lethal substances, such as fentanyl, accountable for serious bodily injuries, drug poisonings, and overdose deaths.
Integrated Healthcare Executive
03/28/2024
SARS-CoV-2 can remain in the blood and tissue of some patients for more than a year after symptoms of acute COVID-19 have resolved, according to findings from a pair of studies presented in March at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections in Denver, Colorado.
First Report Managed Care
03/28/2024
Join us as guest expert Gary Owens discusses how formulary exclusions can impact patient medication adherence and lead to adverse economic outcomes, making the need for non-medical switching and formulary exception requests an important issue for both patients and health care providers.
Annals of Long-Term Care
03/28/2024
Nursing faculty should use the communication skills nurses are known for to strengthen relationships with local nursing homes, advised a guest editorial recently published in the Journal of Gerontological Nursing.
Dermatology
03/28/2024
Researchers aimed to investigate the influence of serum metabolites on the risk of psoriasis using Mendelian randomization analysis.
The Dermatologist
03/28/2024
Researchers analyzed single-cell RNA sequencing data alongside clinical information.
The Dermatologist
03/28/2024
Researchers examined the correlation between cuproptosis-related and Hippo pathway-related genes and melanoma prognosis using public databases and experimental validation.
EP Lab Digest
03/28/2024
Featured is the Session 2 Roundtable entitled "Every AF Patient Deserves At Least a PVI" from WAFib 2024.
Annals of Long-Term Care
03/28/2024
Nursing home residents at the end of life (EOL) often face challenging transitions indicative of substandard care, which can disrupt their lives and lead to lower quality of life. A recent investigational study published in JAMA Network Open explores how skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and introducing SNFists may improve the quality of EOL care nursing home residents.
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