Laurie Toich, Assistant Editor

A double dose of inclisiran reduced LDL cholesterol up to 52.6%.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.

Discrepancies found when comparing real-world findings to clinical trial findings.

Complications associated with left main bifurcation can impact stent choice.

A multi-faceted screening approach could prevent sudden cardiac deaths in young athletes.

Including warning labels may improve healthy eating habits.

Physicians in small practices will receive education and training to ensure success in the Quality Payment Program.

The Patient Navigator Program reduced readmission for heart attack or heart failure patients by 81.3%.

Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) seen to improve overall response rate in patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

States are encouraged to pursue insurance initiatives that increase affordablity.

FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research will focus on the 21st Century Cures Act and the drug review process.

Walking regularly could boost overall health in patients undergoing cancer treatment.

A lack of IRS-1 expression observed to increase cell proliferation in blood vessels of the heart.

Researchers analyzed tumors and treated them with a targeted therapy.

An infection drug was seen to regenerate sperm production in patients with cancer.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.

Pramlintide help to create a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease.

D-PLEX prevented infections among patients who received open heart surgery.

Patients who experienced ulcerative colitis relapse had low levels of vitamin D.

A variant of SEMA4D may be why there is a high prevalence of obesity among individuals of African ancestry.

Lilly Diabetes expands sponsorship of driver with diabetes.

Patients consuming a Mediterranean diet enriched with olive oil showed improved HDL function.

The Affordable Care Act stabilization measures were largely unsuccessful.

Medicare Part D has reduced the elderly mortality rate by 2.2% each year.

Donepezil could quicken cognitive decline in patients with a BChE-K mutation.

A periodic water-only diet may improve glucose control in diabetes.

Patients with small renal masses may be undergo surgery when active surveillance could be beneficial.

Three-year treatment with immunotherapy effectively controlled symptoms of allergic rhinitis.

New legislation could cause more Americans to lose health insurance than initially projected.

American Health Care Act could have wide-ranging impact on US health care system.