Mixed Topics
Conference Coverage
DAPA-CKD resets eGFR floor for safe SGLT2 inhibitor use
Until now, SGLT2 inhibitors were for patients with an eGFR of at least 30 mL/min per m2. New evidence moves the threshold down to 25....
Conference Coverage
Novel calculator predicts cancer risk in patients with CVD
Individual lifetime total cancer risk ranges from 1% to 52%.
Opinion
Five reasons why medical meetings will never be the same
Latest News
HHS plan to improve rural health focuses on better broadband, telehealth services
The announcement includes technical initiatives, such as a contract to help clinics and hospitals integrate care.
Conference Coverage
REALITY trial supports restrictive transfusion in anemic MI
Restrictive transfusion proves more effective and less costly than liberal transfusion.
Feature
NBA star Mason Plumlee on COVID and life inside the Orlando ‘bubble’
Each week we interview key opinion leaders involved in various aspects of blood and cancer. In this episode
From the Journals
Weight-loss benefit in diabetes is similar via surgery or diet
Small study suggests no independent effects from gastric bypass surgery.
Opinion
Are aging physicians a burden?
In our practice, the most common reason for those minor mistakes during our clinical evaluation is anxiety, said Dr. Nicolas Badre and Dr. Alan A...
Latest News
Telemedicine checklist may smooth visits with older patients
“Age should not be considered synonymous with inability or unwillingness to use technology,” said Dr. Carrie Nieman.
From the Journals
Stress-induced brain activity linked to chest pain in CAD patients
The brain's reaction to stress may be an important contributor to chest pain in patients with coronary artery disease, according to results of a...
From the Journals
Antiaffirmative action paper blasted on Twitter now retracted