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Best of the Month: Cannabis & CV health | Cardiologist salaries | Healing damaged hearts | Statin use & COVID-19

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Best of the Month: Cannabis & CV health | Cardiologist salaries | Healing damaged hearts | Statin use & COVID-19
Monday, August 31, 2020
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The Month in Review

Top Stories

5 key takeaways from a new study on cannabis and cardiovascular health

Medicinal marijuana has gained considerable acceptance in recent years, and some states have even legalized the recreational use of the drug. But what are its impacts on a person’s cardiovascular health?

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5 key takeaways from a new study on cannabis and cardiovascular health

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Medicinal marijuana has gained considerable acceptance in recent years, and some states have even legalized the recreational use of the drug. But what are its impacts on a person’s cardiovascular health?
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Cardiologist salaries are on the rise, with electrophysiologists leading the way

The new report, developed by MedAxiom, includes data from nearly 4,000 healthcare providers.

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Cardiologist salaries are on the rise, with electrophysiologists leading the way

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The new report, developed by MedAxiom, includes data from nearly 4,000 healthcare providers.
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Former cardiologist to pay $2M after investigators found he offered kickbacks for patient referrals, falsified records

He surrendered his medical license in 2018 and has agreed to work with the government going forward. 

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Former cardiologist to pay $2M after investigators found he offered kickbacks for patient referrals, falsified records

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He surrendered his medical license in 2018 and has agreed to work with the government going forward. 
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Blood pressure medications boost COVID-19 survival rates

The study's authors explored data from more than 28,000 patients. 

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Blood pressure medications boost COVID-19 survival rates

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The study's authors explored data from more than 28,000 patients. 
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Combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin can induce CV mortality, heart failure

The meta-analysis included data from more than 950,000 patients.

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Combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin can induce CV mortality, heart failure

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The meta-analysis included data from more than 950,000 patients.
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Healing damaged hearts: New breakthrough could change cardiac care as we know it

Chemists have uncovered a new technique that could make it possible to heal a patient’s damaged heart tissue after a myocardial infarction (MI).

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Healing damaged hearts: New breakthrough could change cardiac care as we know it

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Chemists have uncovered a new technique that could make it possible to heal a patient’s damaged heart tissue after a myocardial infarction (MI).
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Cardiologist may have just saved the 2020 college football season

Michael Ackerman, MD, PhD, spoke to Big 12 representatives at length about COVID-19, myocarditis and how playing games may impact the safety of college athletes.

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Cardiologist may have just saved the 2020 college football season

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Michael Ackerman, MD, PhD, spoke to Big 12 representatives at length about COVID-19, myocarditis and how playing games may impact the safety of college athletes.
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‘No one is safe’: Doctor shares her own experience battling COVID-19

Janet M. Shapiro, MD, thought she had recovered from a mild COVID-19 illness and was ready to get back to work. It turned out, however, that the virus wasn’t done with her quite yet.  

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Hypertension patients measured their blood pressure less frequently during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research published in Hypertension. In addition, when those patients did measure their blood pressure, the readings were less healthy than they had been before the pandemic.
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‘No one is safe’: Doctor shares her own experience battling COVID-19

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Hypertension patients measured their blood pressure less frequently during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research published in Hypertension. In addition, when those patients did measure their blood pressure, the readings were less healthy than they had been before the pandemic.
Janet M. Shapiro, MD, thought she had recovered from a mild COVID-19 illness and was ready to get back to work. It turned out, however, that the virus wasn’t done with her quite yet.  
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Statin use lowers the risk of severe illness from COVID-19 by 30%

Some researchers have shared concerns about how statin use may impact COVID-19 patients, but a new meta-analysis suggests there is a significant benefit. 

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Statin use lowers the risk of severe illness from COVID-19 by 30%

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Some researchers have shared concerns about how statin use may impact COVID-19 patients, but a new meta-analysis suggests there is a significant benefit. 
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Why older patients are especially vulnerable to heart damage from COVID-19

COVID-19 enters a person’s heart cells by attacking certain proteins—and when more of those proteins are present, the virus has more chances to cause damage.

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Why older patients are especially vulnerable to heart damage from COVID-19

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COVID-19 enters a person’s heart cells by attacking certain proteins—and when more of those proteins are present, the virus has more chances to cause damage.
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‘Selfies’ that save lives: AI detects heart disease using photographs

The AI algorithm was trained using photographs of more than 5,000 patients. 

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‘Selfies’ that save lives: AI detects heart disease using photographs

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The AI algorithm was trained using photographs of more than 5,000 patients. 
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American Heart Association retracts, denounces anti-affirmative action article after heavy backlash

One of the article’s biggest critics, it seems, was the author’s own institution.

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American Heart Association retracts, denounces anti-affirmative action article after heavy backlash

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