Chelsie Derman

The AI model, SLIViT, improves accuracy and efficiency in interpreting 3D medical scans, outperforming traditional methods and reducing specialists' workload.

A study links conversion therapy with worse mental health, such as PTSD and depression, showing a need for legislative action and support for LGBTQ+ individuals.

This Month in Review features the approval of trospium chloride capsules (Cobenfy) as well as other clinical trials in the psychiatry field.

Family Heart Foundation announces the launch of Cholesterol Connect, a program that provides free at-home lipid screening and personalized support.

A study found pregnant patients with IgA nephropathy and adverse pregnancy outcomes were less likely to achieve proteinuria remission, though renal function remained unaffected.

HCPLive spoke to Rodriguez, MD, MPH, about implementing AI in cardiology care.

At the Family Heart Global Summit 2024, Bhatia spoke about the importance of universal Lp(a) screening over only targeted screening.

In an interview O’Donoghue talked about emerging RNA therapies for Lp(a) in phase 2 and 3 trials.

The FDA approves Cobenfy, the first pharmacological approach to treating schizophrenia since the 1970s.

HCPLive spoke to Johnson on how strategies for addressing patient misconceptions about cholesterol management.

At the Family Heart Summit, Nihar Desai, MD, discussed using EMR alerts to improve lipid therapy for high-risk ASCVD, as shown in the PROMPT-Lipid trial.

The analysis of LDL-C Management Trends observed disparities in LDL-C goal attainment by race, gender, and age.

Oral vitamin D improves vitamin D status and quality of life in IBS patients but does not significantly reduce symptom severity, a new study suggests.

With HepQuant DuO and SHUNT tests, investigators could categorize patients with sclerosing cholangitis into low, moderate, and high disease severity subgroups.

A new study finds causal links between schizophrenia and MDD on IBS, highlighting the need for integrated care addressing both psychiatric and gastrointestinal symptoms.

A study revealed erenumab at 140 mg is effective and safe in achieving remission of headaches caused by non-opioid medication overuse.

The model Revised REACH-B outperforms an earlier model by incorporating predictors of predictors of age, sex, platelet count, ALT levels, and positive hepatitis B antigen result.

Inpatients receiving brief cognitive behavioral therapy had a 60% reduced likelihood of suicide attempts and a 71% reduced rate of psychiatric readmissions post-discharge.

A report shows only 24%, 56%, and 62% of patients meet the criteria PSIL-AT for depression according to low-bound, mid-range, and upper-bound estimates, respectively.

A new study revealed those who consume a moderate amount of coffee or caffeine had a 48.1% and 40.7% reduced risk for developing cardiometabolic multimorbidity.

A new study found glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist use was associated with a lower risk of cirrhosis complications for patients with MASLD who did not have cirrhosis.

A new study suggests lower cognitive functioning may be a risk factor for natural cause mortality in people with schizophrenia.

A recent study saw prescription fills for stimulants, and antidepressants increased from 2019 to 2022 but decreased for opioids.

A new study found cannabis-containing cream may be effective at alleviating itch in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)-associated pruritus with no adverse events.

In an interview, lead investigator Lauren Moran, MD, shared how the results inform clinical practice on safe amphetamine dosing.

A new study highlights the need for caution when prescribing high-dose amphetamines (≥ 30 mg) due to their psychosis and mania risk.

In a recently published Viewpoint, the authors stress the importance of dermatologists staying updated on prescription cost-saving programs and their impact on patient care.

A phase 3 trial found mirtazapine ineffective in reducing breathlessness in respiratory disease patients, urging caution with off-label antidepressant use.

HCPLive spoke to a healthcare expert who gave his thoughts on the Reagan Udall Foundation for the FDA’s recent meeting to discuss advancing treatments for PTSD.

ChatGPT-4 Vision performed well on text-based radiology test questions but struggled to answer image-related questions.