September 16, 2025

Oral Bacteria Found Deep in Heart Plaques

Viridans streptococci DNA detected in over 40 percent of atherosclerotic samples, suggesting a role in destabilization

The Pathologist

September 15, 2025

The Hidden Hazard: Fall-Risk Drugs

US fall-related deaths in older adults are rising, with prescription drugs a key contributor and safer alternatives urged.

KFF Health News

September 15, 2025

Stroke Risk in AF With HF Declines Over Time

Stroke risk in AF and HF patients shifts as comorbid profiles and treatment use evolve.

Conexiant

September 12, 2025

FDA Considers Ending Routine Advisory Committees on New Drugs

The FDA move to limit advisory committee involvement in drug approvals has prompted debate on the balance between efficiency and transparency.

KFF Health News

September 10, 2025

Medical Societies Challenge Kennedy

"That you can no longer trust the recommendations out of the CDC is just devastating."

Conexiant

September 09, 2025

Dietary Nitrate Lowers Blood Pressure in Older Adults, Study

Researchers show nitrate-rich beetroot reshapes the oral microbiome.

Conexiant

September 05, 2025

Dr. Jordan Strom Lays the Scene for ASE 2025

As ASE marks its 50th anniversary in Nashville, the meeting will showcase the latest echocardiography research, updated guidelines, the Kalmanson Lecture, and discussions on workforce challenges.

Conexiant

September 05, 2025

Stroke Odds Climb With Lower LE8 Scores

Modifiable lifestyle factors missing from risk prediction equations can be assessed with Life’s Essentials 8.

Conexiant

September 04, 2025

'No Standard of Care' for GLP-1 Weaning

Without a defined standard of care for tapering GLP-1 medications, physicians must navigate patient management amid insurer restrictions and high discontinuation rates

KFF Health News