Approval is first for transcatheter aortic valve replacement therapy in asymptomatic patients
No-Touch Vein Harvesting Reduces Vein Graft Occlusion at Three Years
No-touch approach beneficial at three years for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
No Benefit Seen for Revascularization Added to Drug Therapy in Carotid Stenosis
Addition of revascularization to optimized medical therapy not beneficial in patients with carotid stenosis ≥50 percent and low or intermediate predicted stroke risk
Urinary Incontinence Linked to CVD Risk Factors, Comorbid Conditions
No association seen for incontinence with MVPA classification, but link seen with type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, stroke
Study IDs Nonclinical, Modifiable Risk Factors Tied to Sudden Cardiac Arrest
An estimated 40 to 63 percent of sudden cardiac arrest cases could be prevented by improving unfavorable profiles
Exercise Helps Reduce Side Effects From Cancer Treatment
Some benefits include mitigation of cardiac toxicity, peripheral neuropathy, cognitive impairment, and dyspnea
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Adversely Affect Preemie Neurodevelopment
Maternal HDP linked to worse BSID cognitive and language scores in preterm infants later on
Top Science Journal Suspends Submissions Amid Budget Cuts
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, May 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A well-known U.S. science journal focused on environmental health has stopped accepting new studies, raising alarms among researchers who …
Many Medicaid Enrollees Have Restricted Access to SGLT2 Inhibitors, GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Proportion of adult managed care organizations with availability varied from 24 to 100 percent for SGLT2 inhibitors, 0 to 99 percent for GLP-1 receptor agonists
New HHS Ad Campaign Urges Americans to ‘Take Back Your Health’
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, April 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is preparing to launch a multimillion-dollar public health campaign, …