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High cholesterol, cannabis, dementia, and PMR
Voices and Opinion Christina Acosta 8/14/26 Voices and Opinion Christina Acosta 8/14/26

High cholesterol, cannabis, dementia, and PMR

This week's topics include a genetic treatment for hypercholesterolemia, cannabis and hyperemesis, reducing the risk of dementia, and a newer anti-inflammatory for PMR.

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Alzheimer’s, acute pain, alcohol consumption and pregnancy, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 7/31/26 Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 7/31/26

Alzheimer’s, acute pain, alcohol consumption and pregnancy, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

This week's topics include circular RNA to diagnose Alzheimer's disease, a new agent for acute pain, trends in alcohol consumption in pregnant women, and diagnosing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

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Continuing dual antiplatelet therapy, Alzheimer's, infections in US hospitals, and algorithms for diagnosing PE
Voices and Opinion Christina Acosta 7/17/26 Voices and Opinion Christina Acosta 7/17/26

Continuing dual antiplatelet therapy, Alzheimer's, infections in US hospitals, and algorithms for diagnosing PE

This week's topics include continuing dual antiplatelet therapy after stenting, amyloid depletion in Alzheimer's, infections in US hospitals, and algorithms for diagnosing PE in people with cancer.

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Hip prosthesis, pulmonary fibrosis, respiratory viruses, and GLP-1s
Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 7/10/26 Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 7/10/26

Hip prosthesis, pulmonary fibrosis, respiratory viruses, and GLP-1s

This week's topics include a dual-action prosthesis for hip replacement, a new inhaled agent for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, testing nursing home residents for respiratory viruses, and online GLP-1 prescribing.

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TKR patellar resurfacing, CAR-Ts, tranexamic acid, and patient messaging
Voices and Opinion Christina Acosta 6/26/26 Voices and Opinion Christina Acosta 6/26/26

TKR patellar resurfacing, CAR-Ts, tranexamic acid, and patient messaging

This week's topics include patellar resurfacing with TKR, long-term outcome for CAR-Ts, tranexamic acid in routine surgery, and patient messaging trends.

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PCOS name change, whole blood, antibiotics, and blood markers
Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 5/22/26 Voices and Opinion David Peregrino 5/22/26

PCOS name change, whole blood, antibiotics, and blood markers

This week's topics include a name change for PCOS, whole blood for trauma, antibiotics for wheezing in kids, and blood markers to direct lung cancer screening.

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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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