Katie Kalvaitis
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Katie Kalvaitis
Regina Schaffer
13 days ago
💊@fda.gov plans to send cease-and-desist letters to drug manufacturers with "deceptive ads" & aims to close the "adequate provision" loophole created in 1997, which could effectively remove drug ads from TV. 📺 Our
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coverage is here ⬇️
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FDA cracks down on ‘misleading’ direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising
President Donald J. Trump signed a new memorandum that aims to crack down on “misleading” direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertisements. On Sept. 9, Trump issued a memorandum to HHS Sec...
https://www.healio.com/news/endocrinology/20250910/fda-announces-crackdown-on-misleading-directtoconsumer-pharmaceutical-advertising
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The presence of cardiovascular risk factors may cause the heart to “age” faster than a person’s chronological age, and social determinants of health may exacerbate this heart age discordance Read more ⬇️
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@jamacardiology.com
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Some people’s hearts age faster than they do
Presence of CV risk factors may cause the heart to “age” faster than a person’s chronological age, and social determinants of health may exacerbate this heart age discordance, resear...
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20250804/some-peoples-hearts-age-faster-than-they-do
16 days ago
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Catch up on news from the European Society of Cardiology Congress: 🫀 Digitoxin for HFrEF 🫀 Beta-blockers after heart attack 🫀 New treatments for obstructive + nonobstructive HCM 🫀 Baxdrostat for resistant hypertension 🫀 + more
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#ESCCongress
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European Society of Cardiology
The latest news from the ESC Congress, with physician perspective, researcher interviews and clinician insight.
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/meeting-news/european-society-of-cardiology
16 days ago
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A new scientific statement from
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and
@aspcardio.bsky.social
classifies heart failure as a preventable condition against which preventive strategies can be deployed decades before symptom onset Read more ⬇️
#CardioSky
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‘We can’t treat our way out’: Scientific statement emphasizes heart failure preventable
A scientific statement on prevention of heart failure, a relatively new concept, has been released.The statement from the Heart Failure Society of America and the American Society for Preventive Cardi...
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20250813/we-cant-treat-our-way-out-scientific-statement-emphasizes-heart-failure-preventable
about 1 month ago
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Misinformation about cholesterol ‘widespread’ on TikTok Read more ⬇️ about research presented at
#ASPC2025
that highlights the extent of cholesterol-related misinformation on social media and suggestion to combat it
#CardioSky
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Misinformation about cholesterol ‘widespread’ on TikTok
BOSTON — Much of the health-related content about cholesterol on social media, in particular TikTok, is inaccurate, according to research presented at the American Society for Preventive Cardiol...
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20250807/misinformation-about-cholesterol-widespread-on-tiktok
about 2 months ago
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☕️ Healio is live in Boston for the
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Congress on CVD Prevention Stay tuned for the latest updates on prevention of heart disease and more!
#ASPC2025
#CardioSky
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about 2 months ago
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Members of an FDA expert panel discussed reassessing boxed warnings for menopausal hormone therapy and how to better educate patients and health care professionals Read coverage from
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, with reaction from experts in the field
#Endosky
#Medsky
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FDA panel calls for label changes, more education on menopausal hormone therapy
Members of an FDA expert panel discussed reassessing boxed warnings for menopausal HT and how to better educate patients and health care professionals.
https://www.healio.com/news/endocrinology/20250717/fda-panel-calls-for-label-changes-more-education-on-menopausal-hormone-therapy
2 months ago
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spoke with Dr. Gregory Marcus
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about the observed cardiovascular benefits and harms of coffee and recommendations for healthy consumption
#Cardsky
#Medsky
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Q&A: Coffee may provide many heart-healthy benefits independent of caffeine
Drinking coffee may provide anti-inflammatory benefits leading to potential reductions in future risk for heart disease, according to a state-of-the-art review published in the European Heart Journal....
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20250717/qa-coffee-may-provide-many-hearthealthy-benefits-independent-of-caffeine
2 months ago
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📰
#ENDO2025
may be over but Healio's coverage continues Visit the link ⬇️ for the latest updates on: 📌 obesity drug benefits 📌 a new treatment for acromegaly 📌 once-monthly growth hormone therapy 📌 + more
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#Endosky
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2 months ago
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May is
#WomensHealthMonth
Don’t miss these
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articles: 📌CV risk for women with autoimmune diseases:
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📌Changes in moles during pregnancy:
www.healio.com/news/dermato...
📌Eating plan when using GLP-1s for weight loss:
www.healio.com/news/womens-...
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Women with autoimmune disease face more death from heart disease than men
Fewer patients with autoimmune disease are dying due to cardiovascular disease, but women remain at higher risk vs. men, according to data published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes...
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20250515/women-with-autoimmune-disease-face-more-death-from-heart-disease-than-men
4 months ago
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🔥Highlights from day 2
#ACC25
📌 ALPACA 📌 BHF PROTECT-TAVI 📌 FRESH-UP 📌 Evolut Low Risk at 5 years 📌 DapaTAVI 📌 ADVANCE 📌 & more All Healio Cardiology Today coverage in the link below
www.healio.com/news/cardiol...
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American College of Cardiology
The latest news from the ACC Annual Scientific Session, with physician perspective, researcher interviews and clinician insight on cardiovascular prevention, heart failure and more.
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/meeting-news/american-college-of-cardiology
6 months ago
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New data on lepodisiran presented at
#ACC25
: 📌 substantial reductions in lipoprotein(a) at 6 months and 1 year vs placebo in phase 2 ALPACA study 📌 drug will allow infrequent administration 📌 a cardiovascular outcomes trial is underway More below
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Lepodisiran lowers Lp(a) substantially with infrequent administration
CHICAGO — Lepodisiran, a small interfering RNA agent, lowered lipoprotein(a) levels at 180 days, with a reduction of more than 90 percentage points with a single 400-mg dose compared with placeb...
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20250330/lepodisiran-lowers-lpa-substantially-with-infrequent-administration
6 months ago
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DapaTAVI at
#ACC25
: 📌 The SGLT2 inhibitor
#dapagliflozin
was safe and effective in older adults undergoing TAVR who were at high risk for
#heartfailure
📌 Genital infections, hypotension more common 📌 A “practice-changing trial” Article below
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Dapagliflozin benefits older patients with heart failure undergoing valve replacement
CHICAGO — The first trial to evaluate use of an SGLT2 inhibitor in people undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement showed benefit with dapagliflozin compared with standard care alone, i...
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20250330/dapagliflozin-benefits-older-patients-with-heart-failure-undergoing-valve-replacement
6 months ago
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Is restricted fluid restriction or liberal fluid restriction better? New data from the FRESH-UP study ⬇️
#ACC25
#CardioSky
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New data question benefit of fluid restriction in chronic heart failure
CHICAGO — A new study that looked at how liberal vs. restrictive fluid restriction impacts health status for patients with chronic heart failure found no added risks or benefits with either stra...
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20250330/new-data-question-benefit-of-fluid-restriction-in-chronic-heart-failure
6 months ago
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More from day 1
#ACC25
… 📌 WARRIOR = the largest study of women with suspected ischemia with nonobstructive coronary disease 📌 Intensive medical therapy did not prevent 🫀 events for women with INOCA 📌 “This trial should not be considered a negative trial”
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Intensive medical therapy does not help or harm women with chest pain: WARRIOR
CHICAGO — Among women with suspected ischemia with nonobstructive coronary disease, an intensive medical therapy strategy did not reduce risk for major adverse CV events at 5 years compared with...
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20250329/intensive-medical-therapy-does-not-help-or-harm-women-with-chest-pain-warrior
6 months ago
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🔥Hot off the press: Highlights from day 1 at
#ACC25
#CardioSky
📌 WARRIOR 📌 STRIDE 📌 API-CAT 📌 SOUL 📌 RIVAWAR 📌 & more in the link
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6 months ago
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Tap 🎤 ... tap 🎤 ... is this thing on? Checking in from
#AHA24
in Chicago Check out all of Healio's great news coverage so far on all things cardiology!
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American Heart Association
The latest news from the AHA Scientific Sessions, with physician perspective, researcher interviews and clinician insight on cardiovascular prevention and more.
https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/meeting-news/american-heart-association
10 months ago
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