Cardiology
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Voice-based app helped users to titrate basal insulin at home
Large claims-based study provides some answers
Long-standing practice of levothyroxine supplementation fails in randomized trial
Specific lifestyle measures also recommended
Long-standing practice of levothyroxine supplementation fails in randomized trial
Specific lifestyle measures also recommended
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Symptom resolution after stopping anti-HER2 therapy suggests treatment-related cardiotoxicity
Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation can affect people with no clinical evidence of heart disease
Patient recovered quickly, thanks to cardiologist's fast response
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All-cause dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and vascular dementia risks elevated
More evidence of PFA-provoked spasms, albeit without clinical manifestations
Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine
Trial shows better outcomes for people at high dementia risk
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On the other hand, conventional assays did predict a complicated course in acute PE
Observational data suggest particular risk for hypertension and arterial disease
Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine
However, it may benefit children at increased risk of thrombosis
Subclinical health indicators tied to markers of Alzheimer's and neurodegeneration
No excess brain bleeds in an Asian population receiving lytic therapy for stroke
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OPT-PEACE captured serial changes in gastrointestinal tract injury prior to overt bleeding
