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OCT and Calcium—You Cannot Treat What You Cannot See

In this issue of JAMA Cardiology, Amabile et al report the results of the Calcified Lesion Intervention Planning Steered by OCT (CALIPSO) randomized clinical trial comparing optical coherence tomograp

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OCT vs Angiography for Guidance of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Calcified Lesions

This randomized clinical trial determines if optical coherence tomography (OCT) is superior to angiography for calcified lesions percutaneous coronary intervention guidance.

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Cardiomyopathy-Associated Gene Variants in Atrial Fibrillation

This cohort study investigates the prevalence and clinical implications of cardiomyopathy-associated pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants in patients with atrial fibrillation.

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Kennedy Advises New Parents to ‘Do Your Own Research’ on Vaccines

In an interview with Dr. Phil, the health secretary offered false information about vaccine oversight and revealed a lack of basic understanding of new drug approvals.

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GMC approves 36 courses to teach more than 1,000 NHS physician associates

New accreditation for PAs and anaesthesia associates is ‘important milestone’ for patient assurance, regulator saysMore than 1,000 physician associates (PAs) could begin their careers in the NHS e

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Humans’ Wounds Heal Much More Slowly Than Other Mammals’

We naked apes need Band-Aids, but shedding the fur that speeds healing in other mammals may have helped us evolve other abilities.

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Measles cases in Texas rise to 663 amid outbreaks in other US states

Texas officials say 87 patients hospitalized as researchers say country at tipping point for return of endemic measlesMeasles cases in Texas rose to 663 on Tuesday, according to the state’s health d

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Exercise can counter side-effects of cancer treatment, biggest review of its kind shows

Exercise such as aerobic and resistance training and yoga found to reduce heart and nerve damage and brain fogExercise can counter the detrimental effects of cancer treatment, according to the most co

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Decision Looming for Trump Administration on First PFAS Drinking Water Limits

(MedPage Today) -- In pain so bad he couldn't stand, Chris Meek was rushed to the hospital with a life-threatening ruptured gallbladder.

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STAT+: What was big at AACR? A drug, a diagnostic, and a dog. Oh and a vaccine, too.

What was big at AACR this year? A drug, a diagnostic, and a dog. Oh and a vaccine, too.

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