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Advanced CKD doesn’t derail empagliflozin in EMPEROR-preserved
Study shows empagliflozin led to a consistent, significant relative risk reduction compared with placebo in the primary endpoint.
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Empagliflozin a winner in challenging arena of stabilized acute HF
Early in-hospital initiation of SGLT2 inhibitors “should be considered the new standard of care” in most patients with heart failure regardless of...
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EMPEROR-Preserved findings confirmed in ‘true’ HFpEF patients
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Oral daprodustat safely improves anemia in chronic kidney disease
“What’s out there [for daprodustat] seems very encouraging,” according to a nephrologist.
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ASCEND: Aspirin shows hint of dementia protection in T2D
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High-dose fish oil: ‘Intriguing’ results in COVID-19
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In diabetes, fast-growing pancreatic cysts may be a red flag
Faster growth rates of pancreatic cysts in the presence of diabetes are important because they represents a potential mark for cyst aggressiveness...
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Alcoholic drinks stand out in novel trial exploring AFib triggers
The study has limitations, but its results jibe with alcohol’s status as a potential trigger of AFib. Patients’ knowledge of their potential...
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Vegetable fats tied to lower stroke risk, animal fats to higher risk
Higher intake of vegetable fats, such as olive oil and nuts, was associated with a lower risk for stroke, and animal fats, especially processed...
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CRAVE: Drinking coffee not linked to atrial arrhythmias
Real-time monitoring painted a complex picture of the effects of coffee consumption on not only the heart but physical exercise and sleep as well...
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Finerenone, sotagliflozin exert heart failure benefits despite renal dysfunction
Secondary trial analyses in patients with type 2 diabetes showed both finerenone and sotagliflozin had heart failure benefits across the spectrum...