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Taking meds as recommended boosts stroke survival | Plant-centered diets lower CVD risk for young adults, older women
Thursday, August 5, 2021
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Doctors know best: Taking medications as recommended boosts survival for stoke patients

“The commonly used target of 80% medication adherence may be inappropriate for stratifying patients with stroke, as maximal survival benefits were observed above this arbitrary threshold,” researchers said.

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Doctors know best: Taking medications as recommended boosts survival for stoke patients

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“The commonly used target of 80% medication adherence may be inappropriate for stratifying patients with stroke, as maximal survival benefits were observed above this arbitrary threshold,” researchers said.
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Plant-centered diet tied to lower risk of CVD in young adults, older women

Two different studies, both published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, examined the benefits of a diet high in healthy plant-based foods. 

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Following a plant-based diet can significantly lower a person’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) or dying from cardiovascular causes, according to new research published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention and Health.[1] The study’s authors emphasized that a person can still occasionally eat meat, fish or dairy products and still see substantial benefits—the key is to keep such things to a minimum and embrace fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, teas and coffees.
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Plant-centered diet tied to lower risk of CVD in young adults, older women

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Following a plant-based diet can significantly lower a person’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) or dying from cardiovascular causes, according to new research published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention and Health.[1] The study’s authors emphasized that a person can still occasionally eat meat, fish or dairy products and still see substantial benefits—the key is to keep such things to a minimum and embrace fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, teas and coffees.
Two different studies, both published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, examined the benefits of a diet high in healthy plant-based foods. 
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HeartFlow announces new chief operating officer

The company's new hire comes with years of industry experience. Most recently, he helped lead Medtronic's aortic business. 

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HeartFlow announces new chief operating officer

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The company's new hire comes with years of industry experience. Most recently, he helped lead Medtronic's aortic business. 
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Chronic liver disease associated with worse PCI outcomes

Researchers tracked data from more than 54,000 adult patients with CLD who underwent PCI from 2004 to 2015.

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Chronic liver disease associated with worse PCI outcomes

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Researchers tracked data from more than 54,000 adult patients with CLD who underwent PCI from 2004 to 2015.
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‘The fight is not over’: Cardiologists urge health systems to require employees to get COVID-19 vaccinations

Choosing not to be vaccinated, the groups emphasized, puts cardiovascular patients at risk.

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‘The fight is not over’: Cardiologists urge health systems to require employees to get COVID-19 vaccinations

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Choosing not to be vaccinated, the groups emphasized, puts cardiovascular patients at risk.
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Missed opportunities: Early heart failure diagnoses often overlooked in outpatient setting

“Making these diagnoses earlier could allow for urgent intervention, preventing the cardiac remodeling and organ dysfunction that accompany delays in treatment,” the study's authors said. 

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Missed opportunities: Early heart failure diagnoses often overlooked in outpatient setting

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“Making these diagnoses earlier could allow for urgent intervention, preventing the cardiac remodeling and organ dysfunction that accompany delays in treatment,” the study's authors said. 
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In Other News

DOJ considering lawsuit to block UnitedHealth’s $13B deal with Change Healthcare

Speculation that the Department of Justice could get involved first surfaced back in March. 

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DOJ considering lawsuit to block UnitedHealth’s $13B deal with Change Healthcare

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Speculation that the Department of Justice could get involved first surfaced back in March. 
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GE Healthcare, NorthStar sign exclusive radioisotope agreement

The deal includes manufacturing and distribution rights for Iodine-123 capsules, commonly used during thyroid imaging exams.

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GE Healthcare, NorthStar sign exclusive radioisotope agreement

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The deal includes manufacturing and distribution rights for Iodine-123 capsules, commonly used during thyroid imaging exams.
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