Digoxin, thrombectomy, maternal occupation during pregnancy, and exercise

This week's topics include digoxin for heart failure, thrombectomy for strokes in medium sized vessels, maternal occupation during pregnancy and ASD in offspring, and exercise and 24 hr ambulatory blood pressure.

David Peregrino 5/1/26 David Peregrino 5/1/26

UTIs, cancer in young peopole, knee osteoarthritis, and vaccine uptake

This week's topics include deprescribing PPIs, kidney function equations, stenting for DVT, and timing of exercise according to chronotrope type.

Christina Acosta 4/24/26 Christina Acosta 4/24/26

Polypill, bloodstream infections, Paxlovid, and treating acute sinusitis

This week's topics include a polypill for HTN following stroke, clinical impact of rapid tests for gram negative bloodstream infections, is there any remaining role for Paxlovid, and treating acute sinusitis.

Christina Acosta 4/17/26 Christina Acosta 4/17/26

PPIs, kidney function equations, DVT, and timing of exercise

This week's topics include deprescribing PPIs, kidney function equations, stenting for DVT, and timing of exercise according to chronotrope type.

David Peregrino 4/10/26 David Peregrino 4/10/26

Levothyroxine, drug coupons, low cholesterol and heart disease, and hypertension

This week's topics include deprescribing levothyroxine, drug manufacturer coupon use, how low should cholesterol be targeted in those with heart disease, and hypertension in low-income patients.

David Peregrino 3/9/26 David Peregrino 3/9/26

COVID-19 vax and preeclampsia, HIV injections, monkeypox, and HPV testing

This week's topics include COVID-19 vaccination and preeclampsia, HIV injection medicines, monkeypox treatment, and menstrual blood for HPV testing.

Christina Acosta 2/13/26 Christina Acosta 2/13/26

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.

Christina Acosta 12/19/25 Christina Acosta 12/19/25

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.

David Peregrino 11/14/25 David Peregrino 11/14/25

Meds after afib ablation, fish oil, therapy for stents

This week's topics include medications after successful ablation for afib, fish oil for those having hemodialysis, anticoagulation after stent placement, and best therapy for stents and afib.

David Peregrino 10/17/25 David Peregrino 10/17/25

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.

David Peregrino 9/12/25 David Peregrino 9/12/25

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.

Christina Acosta 7/18/25 Christina Acosta 7/18/25

Reanimating Hearts, Suicide Among Older Adults, Opiate Use Disorder, and Breast Cancer

This week's topics include a comprehensive look at kid's health in the US, remaining life expectancy deficits after Covid, heart risk calculators in different ethnicities, and screening for hep C in the ED.