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Aspirin for primary prevention, time-restricted feeding, renal denervation, and a potential new obesity drug are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week's podcast.
This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic
I – ASA for Primary Prevention:
- USPSTF Final Recommendation on Aspirin for Primary CV Prevention https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/972761
- Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2791399
- Effect of Aspirin on Cardiovascular Events and Bleeding in the Healthy Elderly https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa1805819
- Effect of Aspirin on All-Cause Mortality in the Healthy Elderly https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1803955
II – Time Restricted Feeding
- Is There a Benefit to Fasting Plus Calorie Counting? https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/972579
- Calorie Restriction with or without Time-Restricted Eating in Weight Loss https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2114833
- Effects of Time-Restricted Eating on Weight Loss and Other Metabolic Parameters in Women and Men With Overweight and Obesity. The TREAT Randomized Clinical Trial https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2771095
III – Renal Denervation
- Renal Denervation BP Benefits Remain at 3 Years: SPYRAL HTN-ON https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971883
- Long-term efficacy and safety of renal denervation in the presence of antihypertensive drugs (SPYRAL HTN-ON MED): a randomised, sham-controlled trial https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00455-X
IV – Tirzepatide for Obesity
- Tirzepatide Excites in Obesity Now Too, Says Lilly https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/972936
- Lilly's tirzepatide delivered up to 22.5% weight loss in adults with obesity or overweight in SURMOUNT-1 https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lillys-tirzepatide-delivered-up-to-22-5-weight-loss-in-adults-with-obesity-or-overweight-in-surmount-1--301534871.html
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Medscape editor-in-chief Eric Topol, MD, and master storyteller and clinician Abraham Verghese, MD, on Medicine and the Machine https://www.medscape.com/features/public/machine
The Bob Harrington Show with Stanford University Chair of Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington
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