Cardiology

Cohort study finds lower hazards of all-cause mortality, adverse cardiovascular events, acute kidney injury and adverse kidney events with tirzepatide versus GLP-1 RAs.

Study participants randomized to HIIT workouts had greater improvements in VO2 peak compared to the group doing medium intensity continuous training workouts.

Canadian study finds that pharmacist prescribing of oral anticoagulant therapy may effectively reduce under-treatment of atrial fibrillation and reduce stroke risk.

Women can also develop high blood pressure disorders in the days following delivery, but may not get the care they need because followup obstetrical appointments aren’t scheduled until six weeks after birth.

Trials show it’s safe, effective and easy to use for PSVT episodes.

A new study sheds light on the critical role of patient education in managing cardiovascular diseases.

As the sugar substitute is sometimes recommended for obesity control, authors call for immediate further study of xylitol and its possible side-effects.

With point-of-care testing becoming more common in Canadian pharmacies, here are some tips to ensure the success of a community pharmacy-­based warfarin management service.