WARRIOR trial finds no impact of intensive therapy on heart events in women
An intensive three-drug regimen of heart medications did not significantly impact the rate of serious cardiovascular events at five years ...
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Extended Paxlovid courses show mixed results for long COVID symptoms
Case series suggests longer nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatments may benefit some individuals with long COVID, highlighting the need for further research into ...
Study shows cognitive behavioral therapy can lead to brain changes in depression patients
Cognitive behavioral therapy, one of the most common treatments for depression, can teach skills for coping with everyday troubles, reinforce ...
NHS still faces waiting list challenges
Commenting on the publication today of the NHS monthly performance statistics, Tim Gardner, Assistant Director of Policy at the Health Foundation, ...
Digital tech could unlock warning signs for imminent sudden cardiac arrest
Sudden cardiac arrest is a global public health problem associated with a mortality rate of more than 90%. Using digital ...
Recognizing and acting on heart attack symptoms linked to faster treatment, better outcomes
Recognizing and acting on heart attack symptoms is linked with faster life-saving treatment, according to research presented at ESC Congress ...
Virtual or in person: Which kind of doctor’s visit is better, and when it matters
When the covid-19 pandemic swept the country in early 2020 and emptied doctors' offices nationwide, telemedicine was suddenly thrust into ...
Many young people don't believe they are at risk for heart disease, survey finds
February is American Heart Month and a new national survey commissioned by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found ...
Study identifies risk factors and symptom clusters associated with long-COVID
A recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server evaluated risk factors associated with long COVID. Research suggests that some patients ...
New risk analysis strategy benefits chest pain patients compared to the usual testing approach
A study comparing two approaches for diagnosing heart disease found that a risk analysis strategy is superior to the usual ...