Covid Variants, Antithrombotics, Contraception, and CRC Screening
This week's topics include sex differences in response to antithrombotics, variants of Covid in people with persistent infection, making contraception free, and CRC screening in young adults.
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.
Aphasia After Stroke, Chemotherapy Drugs, and New Hypertension Medicine
This week's topics include a novel way to help aphasia post-stroke, a new type of hypertension medicine, ED boarding in older adults, and substandard chemotherapy drugs.
Mental Health, Fatty Liver, and Resistant Hypertension
This week's topics include treating resistant hypertension, gabapentanoids and the risk of self harm, risk for depression after diagnosis of a medical condition, and fatty liver and pregnancy.
Syphilis, Medications, and PTSD
This week's topics include USPSTF on screening for syphilis in pregnancy, when to take blood pressure medicines, comparing weight loss drugs, and a narrative intervention for PTSD after an ICU stay.
Strep, hearing loss, MS, and TAVR outcomes
This week's topics include group A strep in the US, hearing loss and heart failure, a new medicine for MS, and making TAVR outcomes better.
Biopsies, long term risk after TIA
This week's topics include cell signatures in PCOS, a new technique for prostate biopsies, improving the safety of carotid endarterectomy, and long term risk after TIA.