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Removing fallopian tubes to prevent ovarian cancer, and using the EHR to deprescribe risky medicines
This week's topics include an oral PCSK9 inhibitor, knee braces, removing fallopian tubes to prevent ovarian cancer, and using the EHR to deprescribe risky medicines in older adults.
Heart transplant after circulatory death, LLM to ease specialist care transition, treating gout to reduce risk of CVD, and PCOS and arrhythmia
This week's topics include heart transplant after circulatory death, LLM to ease specialist care transition, treating gout to reduce risk of CVD, and PCOS and arrhythmia.
Vaccination in children, CNS medicines in older adults, FDA and mifepristone, and skilled nursing facilities trends
This week's topics include rates of vaccination in U.S. children, use of CNS active medicines in older adults, FDA regulation of mifepristone, and trends in skilled nursing facilities nationally.
Screen time and anxiety, global pain levels, d-dimer and DVT, and tertiary patients
This week we look at infant screen time and anxiety, global pain levels, d-dimer and DVT, and tertiary patents on FDA approved drugs.
Lung cancer screenings, saturated fats, and antiviral use
This week's topics include using how long someone smokes to determine screening, use of an antiviral in people with Alzheimer's, outcomes of lung cancer screening, and the real story about saturated fats in our diets.
COVID vaccinations, breast density, and complex pain syndrome
This week's topics include covid vaccination and pregnancy outcomes, tirzepatide benefits, bisphosphonates and complex pain syndrome, and breast density knowledge.
GLP-1 Peripregnancy, Normal Tissue Characterization, and CVD Risk Assessment
This week's topics include decentralized clinical trials, GLP-1 peripregnancy, LLM and normal tissue characterization, and texting to improve CVD risk assessment.
AI and diabetes, knee OA exercises, Mediterranean diet, IBS, and steps for health
This week's topics include LSD and anxiety disorders, cardiac rehab in older people after MI, CT and pregnancy outcomes, and a new agent for treatment of resistant hypertension.
Nicotine, Heart Surgery, Maternal PFAS exposure and Blood Pressure
This week's topics include benefits of nicotine reduction in cigarettes, new onset afib after heart surgery, brain structure in infants after maternal PFAS exposure, and food insecurity and blood pressure.
Social media and adolescents, gene therapy for ADA deficiency, SLE treatment, AI in health care
This week's topics include impact of social media on adolescent cognition, gene therapy for ADA deficiency, a new treatment for SLE, and AI in health care.
Obesity medicines, aldosterone and CVD, inhalers, and antibiotic importation
This week's topics include LSD and anxiety disorders, cardiac rehab in older people after MI, CT and pregnancy outcomes, and a new agent for treatment of resistant hypertension.
LSD and Anxiety, Cardiac Rehab, CT and Pregnancy, and Resistant Hypertension
This week's topics include LSD and anxiety disorders, cardiac rehab in older people after MI, CT and pregnancy outcomes, and a new agent for treatment of resistant hypertension.
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