July 14, 2025

Video: No Evidence That AREDS Vitamins Slow GA Progression

A post hoc analysis of OAKS and DERBY data failed to support the foveal protection suggested by an earlier AREDS study.

Retinal Physician

August 01, 2025

Physicians Urged to Defend USPSTF Role

The Colorectal Cancer Alliance and partners urge the Department of Health and Human Services to preserve U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s evidence-based role in safeguarding access to no-cost colorectal cancer screening.

Conexiant

August 01, 2025

Dana-Farber Research News 08.01.2025

This twice-monthly newsletter highlights recently published research where Dana-Farber faculty are listed as first or senior authors. The information is pulled from PubMed and this issue notes papers published from July 1 through July 15.

Dana-Farber

August 01, 2025

UTI Linked to Short-Term Spike in MI, Storke

Analysis of microbiologically confirmed UTIs reveals a transient increase in cardiovascular event rates, especially within 7 days of infection onset.

Conexiant

August 01, 2025

Pulmonary Embolism Follows Pelvic Glue Procedure

Pulmonary glue embolism should be suspected when patients develop respiratory symptoms following radiologic embolization.

Conexiant

August 01, 2025

Dynamic Splinting More Effective Than Diapering in Infant Hip Development

A new study combining cohort data and meta-analysis found that dynamic splinting and double diapering were more effective than observation for improving alpha angle and hip maturation in infants under 6 months old.

Conexiant

August 01, 2025

Consistent or Increasing Physical Activity Across Adulthood Linked to Lower Mortality

This large meta-analysis on physical activity patterns and mortality—encompassing 85 prospective cohort studies—shows that consistent or increasing physical activity during adulthood is associated with lower all-cause and cardiovascular mortality risk.

Conexiant

August 01, 2025

Structured Lifestyle Plan Improves Cognitive Test Scores

Guided lifestyle coaching delivers measurable cognitive improvements over two years, suggesting structure and accountability enhance intervention outcomes in at-risk older adults.

Conexiant

May 14, 2025

Reducing Secondary Risk After Mild Ischemic Stroke

Dr. Derek Holder provides two mini talks on reducing secondary risk after mile ischemic stroke by outlining the role of short term dual antiplatelet (DAPT) and primary care follow up.

Barnes-Jewish