ESC: Beta-Blocker Cuts Early Heart Damage from Cancer Tx? No clinical difference in small trial, but preclinical measures suggestive Aug 29, 2016
ESC: CPAP Flops for Secondary CV Prevention No impact on coronary, stroke risks from sleep apnea tx in SAVE trial Aug 28, 2016
CardioBrief: Changes in Eskimo Diet Linked to Increase in CHD Shift could explain apparently contradictory evidence on fats, carbs Aug 01, 2016
The Billion Dollar Lab Scandal Part one: the rise and fall of Health Diagnostics Laboratory Jul 15, 2016
Post-Stent Snoring Predicts Cardiac Events Heart attacks, stroke, and heart failure linked in Japanese study Jun 16, 2016
Car Crashes More Deadly for Afib Patients? National hospital database suggests worse outcomes Jun 14, 2016
Compression Stockings; Stroke Prevention; Stents and Meds Cardiovascular Daily wraps up the top cardiology news of the week Jun 03, 2016
The American Heart Association's Stance Against Science Group insists dietary sodium question is settled when it plainly isn't May 27, 2016
CardioBrief: Diet Drug Loses Another Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial More chaos over the weight loss drug Contrave Apr 13, 2016
ACC: Placebo Challenge for Statin Intolerance? Cardiologists debate whether strategy might work in the clinic too Apr 07, 2016 video
Embolism Halts Next-Gen Watchman in Europe Cause still unknown, not expected to affect device sold in U.S. Apr 04, 2016
ACC: Evolocumab May Be Best Option for Statin Intolerance Far greater LDL reduction but still some muscle complaints in GAUSS-3 trial Apr 03, 2016 video
Yoga Improves Quality of Life in Afib But will pilot trial findings persuade? Cardiologists weigh in Mar 15, 2016 video
Atypical Afib Cases Have Poorer Prognosis Stroke and mortality linked to type of initial presentation Mar 08, 2016
Aspirin Before Cardiac Surgery: Not Harmful, But Not Helpful Death, thrombotic complication, and bleeding risk all unaffected in ATACAS trial Feb 24, 2016
Medicare Covers Watchman Device, Drops Some Proposed Limits Agency apparently moved by objections to draft coverage decision Feb 08, 2016
Coronary Calcium Scan Endorsed for CV Screening in Diabetes Panel report advocates scan as part of algorithm for asymptomatic patients Feb 04, 2016
Risk Factors ID'd for Mortality in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Gait speed may be linked to pathology beyond brain Feb 02, 2016
Dedicating a Career to Diversity and Disparities NMA president Edith Mitchell, MD, laments racial gaps in medicine Jan 21, 2016
Registry Underway for Watchman CMS Coverage But who to include and how to follow them are still fluid issues Nov 23, 2015
Time to Retire Beta-Blockers in Uncomplicated Hypertension? Not yet, a review of the evidence suggests Oct 22, 2015
Immune Globulin: First for Severe Statin Reaction? Small case study supports not waiting in statin-triggered autoimmune myopathy Oct 21, 2015
Excerpt: Black Man in a White Coat A new book by Damon Tweedy, MD, explores the role of race in medicine Sep 22, 2015
Giving Patients Evidence-Based Reassurance In response to the Less-is-More series, here are five evidence-based tips for reassuring patients Aug 07, 2015
Morning Break: Your Body on a Coke? No Sex for Grandpa Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the 51˶ staff Aug 03, 2015
Guidelines Issued for Managing Temperature During CBP Clinicians now have officially sanctioned procedures to follow Jul 30, 2015
FDA Approves First PCSK9 Inhibitor Indication given for heterozygous HF and secondary prevention Jul 24, 2015
CardioBrief: Dollars for Heart Docs Analysis of CMS database shows some docs pocketed millions from drug and device makers. Jul 23, 2015
App Claims to Measure Oxygen Saturation With Only a Smartphone There are apps making unjustifiable claims, exposing patients to unnecessary risk Jun 18, 2015
Statins Before 40 in Type 1 Diabetes? Observational study says heart risk might be high enough in 30s. Jun 08, 2015
Five Great Health Tracking Apps for Android Smartwatches Android Wear touts a variety of healthcare apps and more on Google Play that make the platform even more convenient for your day-to-day life. May 12, 2015
Abandoned Painkiller Makes a Comeback Here's how the FDA let a widely abused opioid back on the market. May 10, 2015
Duck Hunting for CME Wilderness medicine physician's CME company offers credit while hiking, hunting, climbing. Apr 20, 2015
