July 22, 2026

Uric Acid May Signal Coronary Calcification

The association with coronary artery calcium persisted following extensive adjustment, whereas carotid plaque findings may be largely explained by cardiometabolic risk factors.

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July 17, 2026

FDA Approves New Iohexol Vials

The approval includes additional 300 mg iodine/mL and 350 mg iodine/mL vial presentations.

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July 16, 2026

FDA Approves First Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor

Merck reported placebo-adjusted LDL-C reductions of 56% and 59% at week 24 in two phase 3 CORALreef trials supporting the approval.

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July 09, 2026

Prolonged Sleep Restriction May Increase Body Weight

In a pooled analysis of two randomized crossover trials, reducing nightly sleep by about 1.5 hours for 6 weeks was associated with modest increases in body weight and waist circumference without measurable changes in body composition.

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July 02, 2026

Hemodynamic Instability in Intubation May Be Predictable

Narrative review describes how physiologic stressors accumulate from induction through postintubation care and may contribute to cardiovascular deterioration during airway management.

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June 30, 2026

How Does Social Media Influence Health Decisions?

National survey findings suggest many US adults report making health decisions based on social media despite widespread concerns about the accuracy of health information shared to the platforms.

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June 30, 2026

AI Tool Finds More Long COVID Cases Than Codes

Nearly 90% of patients who met algorithmic criteria for postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection had at least 1 chronic or potentially chronic condition requiring ongoing clinical management.

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June 26, 2026

ASE Plenary: Progress, Priorities, and What’s Next

Efforts to align, sustain, and engage drove a year of growth for ASE.

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June 23, 2026

Lactate Biomarker May Predict Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock

A review of cardiogenic shock studies suggests serial lactate measurements provide more prognostic information than isolated values and may better reflect treatment response.

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June 22, 2026

FDA Cites Manufacturing Issues for Cytisinicline

Application supported by Phase 3 smoking-cessation data and long-term safety findings.

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