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AHA: High-frequency, low-dose CPR training best for skill retention

The American Heart Association (AHA) believes an additional 50,000 lives per year could be saved if all hospitals in the United States adopted its Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) program.

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Medtronic’s 2 mm DES gains FDA approval, becomes smallest on market

The FDA has approved Medtronic's two-millimeter Resolute Onyx drug-eluting stent (DES), making it the smallest DES on the U.S. market.

Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for New Arm Indication for Guardian(TM) Sensor 3

DUBLIN — February 26, 2018 — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new arm indication for the Guardian(TM) Sensor 3.

New Data Show Lilly's Trulicity® (dulaglutide) in Combination with an SGLT-2 Inhibitor Improves Blood Sugar Control in People with Type 2 Diabetes

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 26, 2018 — Trulicity® (dulaglutide) significantly improves A1C (average blood sugar concentration over two to three months) when added to ongoing treatment with a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor, according to results from AWARD-10, a new Phase 3b clinical study. These data were published online first in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.

Overnighters beware! Third-shift work raises risk of type 2 diabetes

Night shift work is associated with a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, regardless of genetic risk, according to a new study published in Diabetes Care.

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Patients with MS have more heart problems

Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) may have more cardiovascular dysfunction, including impaired biventricular function and reduced left atrial function, according to a new study published in Scientific Reports.

Startup combines food, tech for diabetes prevention

San Francisco-based startup PlateJoy, a personalized meal-planning company, will add weight tracking and virtual coaching to its services to treat individuals with prediabetes.

Hydrogel efficient in reducing unfavorable outcomes in patients with intracranial aneurysms

Endovascular coil embolization with second-generation hydrogel coils could decrease the rate of unfavorable outcomes in patients with small- and medium-sized intracranial aneurysms, according to a new study published in Stroke.

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Key takeaways from RSNA 2024 for AI, CT, MRI and the radiology staffing shortage

Several key trends were evident at the Radiological Society of North America 2024 meeting, including new CT and MR technology and evolving adoption of artificial intelligence.

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Use of AI opportunistic screening in CT for cardiovascular disease

Ron Blankstein, MD, professor of radiology, Harvard Medical School, explains the use of artificial intelligence to detect heart disease in non-cardiac CT exams.