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EAS lipid guidance: Start high-risk patients on combo drug
Instead of starting very-high-risk patients unlikely to reach goal on a statin alone, clinicians should immediately reach for combination statin-...
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Simple risk assessment predicts post-PCI ischemic events
Determining if PCI patients have just one or more guideline-based risk features predicts their odds of ischemic events, and can be used to tailor...
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Do anti–apo A-I antibodies link fatty liver disease and CVD?
Anti–apo A-I antibodies appear to be common in patients with NAFLD and may drive both fat deposits and proinflammatory effects in liver cells,...
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Blood biomarker a ‘promising’ predictor of psychosis relapse
Copeptin has been shown previously to be a predictor of outcomes in somatic diseases.
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Motor abnormalities in children a harbinger of serious mental illness?
Previous research has typically focused on affect or cognition, rather than on motor signs, despite the fact that motor signs are a “core symptom...
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Nonpharma approach a potential ‘game changer’ in schizophrenia?
“We hope that this systematic review could help clinicians understand how to make cognitive remediation even more effective and even more...
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COVID lockdowns linked to PTSD in patients with eating disorders
These findings should be considered when developing interventions for eating disorders, said lead study author Veronica Nisticò.
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Potential first-in-class schizophrenia drug cuts negative symptoms
The results “provide further confirmation of the effectiveness of SEP-363856 in treating schizophrenia,” said Dr. Kenneth Koblan.
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Adjunctive MDMA safe, effective for severe PTSD
"The most interesting part of the study is that the Adverse Childhood Experiences scale had no effect," noted Dr. Bessel van der Kolk.
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New global telepsychiatry guidelines released
“Now is the time to build a user-friendly digital health care system that can better meet the inevitable future challenges,” said Dr. Davor Mucic...
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Women with PCOS at increased risk for COVID-19
Women with PCOS may fear an increased infection risk "will further compromise timely access to health care and serve to increase the sense of...