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[PD Test]IN CONVERSATION: Prof Nelson Abelardo talks about the benefits of nebivolol beyond BP lowering

IN CONVERSATION: Prof Nelson Abelardo talks about the benefits of nebivolol beyond BP lowering

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16 - 31 May 2022

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 16-31 May 2022 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Breastfeeding delivers long-term cardiometabolic benefits in offspring

In a secondary analysis of the HAPO FUS*, breastfeeding was found to be associated with lower rate of glucose metabolism disorders in the offspring; however, this association was not seen among the mothers.

Robot-assisted rehab may be superior to usual therapy

ITSH article 3

Performing physical activity in the morning, between 8:00 and 11:00 am, appears to be associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), particularly coronary artery disease (CAD) and stroke, in adults than engaging in physical activity at other times of the day, a recent study has shown.

ITSH article 2.2

Extended clopidogrel monotherapy after a 9- to 12-month course of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) reduces bleeding and ischaemic events in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who are at high risk for both events, according to the OPT-BIRISK* trial presented at ESC 2023.

Is a low-GI Mediterranean diet better for people with high cardiometabolic risk?

A low-glycaemic index (GI) diet, based on a Mediterranean dietary (MedDiet) pattern, provides no substantial impact on major cardiometabolic risk factors at fasting in individuals at high cardiometabolic risk when compared with a high-GI MedDiet, a study has shown.

BP-lowering meds spell small increase in eczematous dermatitis rates for older adults

The use of blood pressure (BP)-lowering medications may slightly raise the incidence of eczematous dermatitis among older adults, with the magnitude of effect being largest for calcium channel blockers and diuretic drugs and smallest for angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and β-blockers, according to a study.

Dietary vitamins C and E may protect against aortic aneurysm, dissection

People with higher intakes of vitamins C and E in their diet appear to be at lower risk of aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection, as shown in a study.