Year: 2024
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SGLT2s, GLP-1s may improve mortality, CV event risk after stroke
Key Takeaways: The use of SGLT2 inhibitors or GLP-1 receptor agonists after a stroke may reduce the risk of cardiovascular…
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Automated tool tracks medication changes for long-term epilepsy monitoring
Researchers out of Boston created an automated tool which successfully tracked medication reduction in patients which required long-term monitoring for…
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APA updates borderline personality disorder treatment guidelines
Key Takeaways: The updated guidelines emphasize psychotherapy as the primary treatment for borderline personality disorder (BPD), while discouraging the use…
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APA video guidance for teens calls for education, limited exposure to certain content
Key Takeaways: Guardians, content creators, policymakers, and teenagers themselves play vital roles in fostering healthy video consumption. Video content can…
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Persistent tobacco smoking tied to cardiac injury at young age
Key Takeaways: Tobacco smoking from childhood to young adulthood is linked to significant cardiac damage by age 24.…
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Delayed methotrexate start improves pneumococcal vaccine response in rheumatoid arthritis
Delaying methotrexate treatment by one month following pneumococcal vaccination significantly enhances the humoral immune response in patients with rheumatoid arthritis…
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Imlunestrant alone, with abemaciclib delays progression of advanced breast cancer
Key Takeaways: Imlunestrant monotherapy demonstrated delayed disease progression in patients with ESR1 mutations. Imlunestrant combined with abemaciclib significantly delayed progression…
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Early weight loss with tirzepatide predictive of larger cardiometabolic benefits later on
Key Takeaways: Patients who responded early to tirzepatide treatment, achieving at least 5% weight loss within 8 weeks, experienced greater…
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Children born with spinal muscular atrophy from 2016 on are living longer
Key Takeaways: By the most recent follow-up, 82.6% of children born with type 1 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) after 2016…
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Coronary artery disease screening shows no benefit for individuals with diabetes
Key Takeaways: Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) screening for coronary artery disease (CAD) did not reduce mortality in adults with diabetes.…
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