Mixed Topics
News
Female cardiac advantage essentially lost after MI
The protective effect against coronary heart disease that women have for an initial event was not maintained for recurrent CHD events including...
Conference Coverage
DAPA-CKD resets eGFR floor for safe SGLT2 inhibitor use
Until now, SGLT2 inhibitors were for patients with an eGFR of at least 30 mL/min per m2. New evidence moves the threshold down to 25....
Conference Coverage
Novel calculator predicts cancer risk in patients with CVD
Individual lifetime total cancer risk ranges from 1% to 52%.
Perspectives
Five reasons why medical meetings will never be the same
News
HHS plan to improve rural health focuses on better broadband, telehealth services
The announcement includes technical initiatives, such as a contract to help clinics and hospitals integrate care.
News
Dermatology atlas will profile disease in all skin types
“We recognized the gap, which is the lack of diversity/variation of skin tones in our dermatology textbooks and atlases.”
Conference Coverage
New topicals for excessive sweating are in sight
Positive phase 3 results reported for two prescription topical agents for primary axillary hyperhidrosis.
News
US News releases latest top hospitals list, adds COVID heroes
Our Hospital Heroes series is a tribute to recognizing individuals at urban and rural hospitals in communities across the country.
Conference Coverage
Americans getting more sunburns
But indoor tanning has faded in popularity in the United States.
Article
Erythematous Plaque on the Scalp With Alopecia
A 37-year-old woman presented with a 2×6-cm, firm, erythematous plaque on the parietal region of the scalp of 1 year’s duration. No history of...