Preventive Care
Outcomes Research in Review
Ticagrelor or Clopidogrel in Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Original Research
HbA1c Change in Patients With and Without Gaps in Pharmacist Visits at a Safety-Net Resident Physician Primary Care Clinic
Reports From the Field
A Service Evaluation of Acute Neurological Patients Managed on Clinically Inappropriate Wards
News
New AHA/ASA guideline on secondary stroke prevention
Identifying the cause of a first stroke or transient ischemic attack is key to developing strategies to prevent repeat events, the AHA/ASA says in...
Conference Coverage
Daily cup of coffee cuts type 2 diabetes risk by about 5%
Beneficial effects may be caused by coffee’s ability to reduce inflammation.
Conference Coverage
Novel rehab program fights frailty, boosts capacity in advanced HF
The program, started in the hospital, worked on capabilities such as mobility, balance, and strength that would be necessary if exercises meant to...
Conference Coverage
New STRENGTH analysis reignites debate on omega-3 CV benefits
The new analysis showing no benefits linked to higher achieved levels of EPA casts doubt over the use of high-dose omega-3 fatty acid products for...
News
Operational changes in primary care linked with improved smoking, blood pressure outcomes
Results suggest smaller practices are more likely to be able to make such changes.
Conference Coverage
Structural racism tied to psychosis risk in Black people
The researchers cited neighborhood factors, trauma in a U.S. context, and racial disparities during the prenatal and perinatal periods as three...
News
Exercise plus liraglutide better for maintaining weight loss than either strategy alone
Study findings also support the feasibility of moderate to vigorous exercise interventions even in individuals with obesity who had a very low...