Telemedicine Improves Inhaler Technique, QoL Following Severe Exacerbation of COPD
Telemedicine follow-up after hospital discharge for COPD exacerbation was significantly more effective than standard care and received high patient satisfaction scores.
Weekly Dose Podcast: Arrhythmias as Early Risk Markers, Flu Vaccine Safety, Salt Substitute Use, Preconception CT Risks, and Global Diabetes Care Gaps
Today's episode highlights arrhythmias as CVD risk markers, influenza vaccine safety, salt substitute use, preconception CT scan risks, and global diabetes care gaps.
Open-Label Placebos Show Mixed Results in Migraine Prevention Trial
OLPs did not affect migraine frequency but did subjectively improve QoL, with authors noting they may have a role as a supportive treatment option for select patients.
Weekly Dose Podcast: Depression Risk After Chronic Illness, Vaginal Estradiol Safety, GLP-1 Updates, Cancer Risk Reduction, and Cardiovascular Outcomes
Today's episode covers depression risk after chronic illness, vaginal estradiol safety, GLP-1 updates, cancer risk, and cardiovascular outcomes.
The Expanding Role of Family Medicine in Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias
As dementia care grows more complex and more promising, the role for front-line clinicians is becoming more nuanced and more essential.
Baxdrostat for Resistant Hypertension Meets Primary Endpoints in BAX24 Phase 3 Clinical Trial
AstraZeneca will share the positive topline 24-hour BP monitoring data with global regulatory authorities and present findings at the 2025 AHA Scientific Sessions.