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Scott Buzby

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Genetic risk for depression tied to heart disease risk for women, not men

Genetically predicted major depression may present in women, but not men, with increased risk for arrhythmia disorders, coronary artery disease and heart failure, and risk may vary based on menopausal status, researchers reported. Sonia Shah, PhD, MSc, group leader in genomics in health at the University of Queensland Institute for Molecular Bioscience in Brisbane, Australia, and colleagues
5 days ago
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Extremely low sugar intake may not be necessary to prevent heart di...

Swedish researchers reported that “extremely low” sugar intake may not be necessary to prevent heart disease, and some treats throughout the week may be acceptable as moderate intake was associated with reduced CV risk. The association between added sugar intake and CVD risk varied by source of sugar intake — higher risk linked to sugar-sweetened beverages and lower risk
15 days ago
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Yearly lipid fluctuations linked to dementia, cognitive decline in ...

CHICAGO — High year-to-year cholesterol variability was linked to increased risk for cognitive decline and dementia among older adults, a speaker reported.However, fluctuations in triglycerides and HDL levels were not associated with dementia or cognitive decline in this population, according to data presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.
20 days ago
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Obesity drugs could help lower alcohol intake

SAN ANTONIO — Obesity medications, regardless of class or generation, were associated with reduced alcohol intake among individuals participating in a telehealth weight-loss program, a speaker reported.At ObesityWeek, Michelle I. Cardel, PhD, MS, RD, FTOS, chief nutrition officer of Weight Watchers and adjunct professor at the University of Florida, presented data that showed individuals
about 1 month ago
healio.com

Triple-digit heat exposure may increase odds of atrial fibrillation

CHICAGO — Rising outside temperature is associated with increased likelihood for experiencing an episode of atrial fibrillation as detected by implanted cardiac devices, according to new research. Additionally, fewer AF events were observed during the early morning hours and on Saturday and Sunday compared with working hours and on weekdays, according to data presented at the American
about 1 month ago
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Cardiovascular disease deaths rising among younger adults living in...

CHICAGO — The rate of deaths from CVD increased in rural areas and decreased in urban areas of the U.S. from 2010 to 2022, and the difference was especially pronounced amid the COVID-19 pandemic and among younger adults, researchers reported.“Rural areas in the U.S. have long had higher CV mortality than urban areas, due to both higher risk factors and social determinants like access
about 1 month ago
healio.com

Daily oral semaglutide confers weight loss vs. placebo; similar vs....

SAN ANTONIO — Once-daily oral semaglutide conferred more weight loss vs. placebo plus lifestyle intervention and was similar vs. larger oral GLP-1 receptor agonist doses and weekly injectables for efficacy and safety, a speaker reported.At ObesityWeek, W. Timothy Garvey, MD, FACE, MABOM, endocrinologist and professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and principal investigator of
about 1 month ago
healio.com

Clinician input essential in entire cardiology AI tool development ...

Editor’s Note: This is part three of a three-part Healio Exclusive series on the development and use of AI to improve clinical outcomes in cardiovascular medicine and considerations for regulatory labeling and patient privacy . Part 1 can be viewed here. Part 2 can be viewed here.
about 2 months ago
healio.com

Swallowable capsule that expands in stomach shows weight-loss, card...

SAN ANTONIO — A swallowable hydrogel capsule that expands in the stomach demonstrated significant weight-loss, cardiovascular, glycemic and quality of life benefits for patients with overweight or obesity, a speaker reported. Jamy Ard, MD, clinical researcher and obesity medicine specialist at Wake Forest School of Medicine, co-director of the Wake Forest Baptist Health Weight
about 2 months ago
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AI in cardiology: A call for robust validation, regulatory labeling...

Editor’s Note: This is part two of a three-part Healio Exclusive series on the development and use of AI to improve clinical outcomes in cardiovascular medicine and considerations for regulatory labeling and patient privacy. As the development of AI tools for use in clinical practice hastens, a successful framework for
about 2 months ago
healio.com

GLP-1 alternative well-tolerated, could lead to similar rate of wei...

SAN ANTONIO — Petrelintide, a novel once-weekly amylin analog, was well-tolerated in a cohort of healthy people with overweight or obesity, while conferring up to 8.6% weight loss at 16 weeks, a speaker reported.At ObesityWeek, Tim Heise, MD, lead scientist and co-founder of Profil, a company specializing in early phase clinical research in obesity and diabetes, presented data from a phase
about 2 months ago
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Retatrutide linked to improved health-related quality of life plus ...

SAN ANTONIO — In patients with obesity, the novel triple receptor agonist retatrutide was associated with improvement in health-related quality of life vs. placebo, a speaker reported.
about 2 months ago