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Doctors prescribe fewer statins in the afternoon

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: May 14, 2021

Statins tend to be prescribed less often to patients at risk for heart disease during afternoon rather than...

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Coffee intake may be driven by cardiovascular symptoms

Author:
Fran Lowry
Publish date: May 12, 2021

Observational results show those with hypertension, angina, or arrhythmia drink less coffee than others, which may explain mixed results in...

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COVID-19 outcomes similar with ECMO or mechanical ventilation

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: May 4, 2021

Survivors, regardless of the treatment they received, experienced significant deficits and were suffering...

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Remote cardio visits expand access for underserved during COVID

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: April 13, 2021

In a cross-sectional study of more than 170,000 ambulatory cardiology visits, patients using remote visits were more likely to be Asian, Black, or...

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Child abuse tied to persistent inflammation in later life

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: March 29, 2021

Participants who had reported childhood abuse also demonstrated significantly higher rates of loneliness and depression.

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Novel oral agent effective in teens with atopic dermatitis

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: March 4, 2021

Teens who received abrocitinib along with medicated topical therapy showed significant improvement in the severity of their AD at the end of the...

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Novel agent shows promise against cat allergy

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: March 2, 2021

“We clearly demonstrate that these antibodies decrease the asthmatic response to cat allergen within 8 days, and that these effects last 3 months...

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Peanut sublingual immunotherapy feasible and effective in toddlers

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: March 1, 2021

There was a “strong potential” for sustained unresponsiveness at 3 months for the toddlers who received the active treatment.

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Masks don’t affect oxygen saturation in people with asthma

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: February 28, 2021

Study was prompted by the widespread notion that wearing a mask to protect against COVID-19 would impede breathing.

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Left-handed cardiology trainees face unique challenges

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: January 14, 2021

Left-handed cardiologists in training face significantly more barriers than right-handed peers when learning to perform common procedures in the...

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Ultraprocessed food again linked to increased CVD, death

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: January 5, 2021

Individuals who consume a high proportion of ultraprocessed food in their diet were at a heightened risk for cardiovascular disease and all-cause...

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ACC/AHA valvular heart disease update backs less-invasive approach

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: January 5, 2021

The updated iteration highlights expanded indications for transcatheter as opposed to surgical aortic valve implantation and stresses the need for...

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Intense intervention may boost addiction program retention

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: December 28, 2020

The Youth Opioid Recovery Support program includes home delivery of the prescribed medication, family engagement, assertive outreach, and...

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Shared medical appointments may bridge the opioid treatment gap

Author:
Fran Lowry
Publish date: December 24, 2020

“By providing education and a forum for sharing, SMAs can lead to changes in behavior,” Dr. Serra Akyar said.

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No benefit of cannabis on depression in pregnant women with OUD

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Fran Lowry
Publish date: December 22, 2020

“To our knowledge, this is the first time looking at the impact of cannabis on the specific population of pregnant women with” OUD, said Dr....

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