Antidiabetic Drug Shows Promise in Reducing Stroke Size and Severity
A preclinical study shows a common antidiabetic drug significantly reduces stroke size and brain swelling, offering new possibilities for stroke treatment.
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Author: Alyx Arnett
Lilly’s Tirzepatide Reduces Heart Failure Worsening for HFpEF With Obesity
The GLP-1 receptor agonist reduced the risk of worsening heart failure events by 38% in adults with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and obesity.
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New First Aid Guidelines Expand Emergency Care Protocols
The American Heart Association and the American Red Cross have issued the 2024 first aid guidelines, the first major update since 2010.
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Chest-Worn ECG Monitor FDA-Cleared for Remote Cardiac Tracking
The chest-worn device wirelessly transmits ECG data to remote dashboards and uses algorithms to detect and classify cardiac rhythm as bradycardia, tachycardia, normal sinus rhythm, or atrial fibrillation.
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FDA Clears Seven-Lead ECG Patch for Outpatient Cardiac Telemetry
The seven-lead patch enables continuous, real-time ECG monitoring for up to 14 days with immediate arrhythmia alerts to clinicians.
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