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Digoxin, thrombectomy, maternal occupation during pregnancy, and exercise
Voices and Opinion Christina Acosta 5/15/26 Voices and Opinion Christina Acosta 5/15/26

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.

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Polypill, bloodstream infections, Paxlovid, and treating acute sinusitis
Voices and Opinion Christina Acosta 4/24/26 Voices and Opinion 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.

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PPIs, kidney function equations, DVT, and timing of exercise
Voices and Opinion Christina Acosta 4/17/26 Voices and Opinion 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.

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Levothyroxine, drug coupons, low cholesterol and heart disease, and hypertension
Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 4/10/26 Voices and Opinion 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.

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Cooking and dementia, asymptomatic aortic stenosis, pediatric sepsis, and high-dose versus standard-dose flu vaccines
Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 3/27/26 Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 3/27/26

Cooking and dementia, asymptomatic aortic stenosis, pediatric sepsis, and high-dose versus standard-dose flu vaccines

This week's topics include cooking and dementia risk, replacing the aortic valve in asymptomatic people, pediatric sepsis, and high-dose versus standard-dose flu vaccines in older adults.

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COVID-19 vax and preeclampsia, HIV injections, monkeypox, and HPV testing
Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 3/6/26 Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 3/6/26

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.

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Removing fallopian tubes to prevent ovarian cancer, and using the EHR to deprescribe risky medicines
Voices and Opinion Christina Acosta 2/13/26 Voices and Opinion 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.

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Stress and race, tobacco companies and social media, statins and pregnancy, and parents’ firearm injuries impact on kids
Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 1/30/26 Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 1/30/26

Stress and race, tobacco companies and social media, statins and pregnancy, and parents’ firearm injuries impact on kids

This week's topics include lifetime stress and racial disparities in mortality, tobacco companies’ adherence to regulations, statin discontinuation during pregnancy, and impact on kids of parental injury due to firearms.

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COVID vaccinations, breast density, and complex pain syndrome
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.

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Corticosteroids in pregnancy, GLP-1 guidance, tai chi for insomnia, and vaccine updates
Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 12/5/25 Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 12/5/25

Corticosteroids in pregnancy, GLP-1 guidance, tai chi for insomnia, and vaccine updates

This week's topics include corticosteroids in pregnancy, WHO guidance on GLP-1s, tai chi for chronic insomnia, and flu, RSV and COVID-19 vaccine updates.

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