ESC: Merck REVEALS a Slightly Positive CETP Inhibitor Trial A CETP inhibitor scores after 3 strikes for the class Aug 29, 2017
Heavy Pot Smoking Tied to Poorer Kidney Function Study found cross-sectional, but not longitudinal, association; clinical significance unknown Aug 24, 2017
Inflammation, Secondary Prevention, Diet in Spotlight at ESC CANTOS, COMPASS, PURE will headline the world's largest cardiology meeting Aug 24, 2017
Guidance Issued on PET Imaging in Diagnosing Cardiac Sarcoidosis ASNC, SNMMI release recommendations for difficult diagnostic challenge Aug 19, 2017
Diabetes: Novo Nordisk's Semaglutide/ Metformin Combo a Winner (Reuters) Type 2 diabetes treatment outperformed dulaglutide plus metformin Aug 17, 2017
Pearls from: Fernando Ovalle, MD For pricey type 2 diabetes drugs, many factors to consider Jun 20, 2017 video
Nasal Glucagon Helps Hypoglycemia in Adults with T1D Possible alternative to injectable recombinant glucagon Jun 14, 2017
Committee Wants Diabetes Docs to Watch Their Language Not the word police, but 'diabetic' and 'non-compliant' must go Jun 13, 2017
ADA Policy on Photos, Videos, Twitter Sparks Controversy Association asked meeting-goers to delete tweets of presentation slides Jun 13, 2017
Metformin No Help for Atherosclerosis in T1D Findings don't support metformin in long-standing type 1 diabetes Jun 13, 2017
Novel SGLT-2 Inhibitor Boosts Glycemic Control A1c reduced when paired with metformin monotherapy Jun 12, 2017
Morning Break: Tainted Trials; $40K/Yr Concierge Practice; Reality TV: Diabetes Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 51˶ staff Jun 05, 2017
Studies Stop Short of Quelling TAVR Durability Fears Structural valve deterioration observed in 3.9% over 5 years May 20, 2017
Does Longer TAVR Time Make Stroke More Likely? SURTAVI neuro substudy bolsters comparability between TAVR, SAVR May 19, 2017
Lotus TAVR Device Again Trips Up on Pacemaker Rate Otherwise, efficacy superior overall against CoreValve in REPRISE III trial May 17, 2017
Serum Ferritin, Iron Linked to A1c in Uncontrolled T2D Iron indices may act as surrogate markers May 10, 2017
Improved T2D Outcomes Predicted with Electronic Registry Researchers hope to use as tool for overcoming barriers to care May 10, 2017
A1c Improved With Switch to 24-Hour Insulin Pump Wearable insulin delivery system associated with reductions in glycemic levels in type 2 diabetics May 08, 2017
DDW 2017: Diversity Will Be Meeting's Strength Four-society meeting has plenty to offer across and among specialties May 05, 2017
Lower BP Targeted in New Heart Failure Guidelines ACC/AHA/HFSA recommend adjusted SPRINT target of May 02, 2017
CardioBrief: Serious Questions Raised About Validity Of International Trials TOPCAT analysis is the 'smoking gun' for trouble from 'offshoring' trials Apr 26, 2017
Low-Dose Furosemide Didn't Prevent Worsening AKI Loop diuretic tied to higher rates of electrolyte abnormalities in ICU Apr 23, 2017
CardioBrief: SPRINT Leader Defends Controversial BP Trial Debate continues over methods, meaning of 'landmark' trial Apr 21, 2017
Early Prevention, Treatment Key in Diabetic Kidney Disease Experts say technology basis for patient care and prevention Apr 20, 2017
After Bariatric Surgery, Renal Nutrition Vital Expert: dietitians must address these patients' special needs Apr 20, 2017
Annual VA Spending for CKD Steadily Increasing In 2014, costs reached an estimated $19 billion Apr 20, 2017
Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia Prevented Through Novel Glucagon Pump In small study, novel system used CGM with investigational liquid treatment Apr 05, 2017
Beta-Cells Improved After Two Most Popular Bariatric Surgeries Similar short-term improvements after Roux-en-Y, sleeve gastrectomy Apr 05, 2017
Dosing Crucial for Digoxin, Warfarin Safety Digoxin unsafe at high levels regardless of heart failure Mar 21, 2017
ACC: Online Videos Help HTN Adherence Blood pressure, Framingham risk improved in small trial Mar 18, 2017
SURTAVI: TAVR Matches Surgery in Lowest-Risk Cohort But reinterventions, parvalvular regurgitation, and pacemaker implants mar a supposed victory Mar 17, 2017
MSK Cancer Alliance: Mainly About Medicine Bi-directional relationship strengthens regional cancer care Mar 11, 2017
Everyday Exposure to EM Fields Can Disrupt Pacemakers Lower sensitivity and bipolar sensing recommended Feb 27, 2017
Wise Buy? Left Ventricular Assist Devices Getting better and cheaper, but 'nobody wears pink ribbons for heart failure' Feb 21, 2017
CardioBrief: Int'l Experts Call Sodium Guidelines Far Too Restrictive Conclusion: research more, recommend less Feb 14, 2017