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π§ β¨ New Stroke Breakthrough! The ASSET-IT trial shows that early infusion of tirofiban after thrombolysis significantly boosts recovery in noncardioembolic stroke patients β with 65.9% achieving excellent outcomes at 90 days vs 54.9% with placebo ππ β Improved function β οΈ Slightly higher bleeding risk π Study conducted across 38 centers in China π Read the trial in NEJM (July 2025) #Stroke #Tirofiban #Neurology #RCT #PrecisionMedicine #Thrombolysis #CardiovascularResearch
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πβ¨ Just explored Boethius: The Consolation of Philosophy β a timeless journey from despair to divine reason. Written in prison, this masterpiece blends Roman philosophy with Nicene Christian theology, standing firm against Arianism. ποΈβοΈ π§ Listen now: #Boethius #Theology #FaithAndReason #Podcast π‘ποΈπ
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π‘ New Study Alert! πββοΈπ§ͺ Kidney-derived betaine mimics long-term exerciseβblocking TBK1, reducing inflammation, and reversing aging markers. This multi-omics human + mouse study uncovers betaine as a precision geroprotector for those who canβt hit the gym. π A leap toward exercise mimetics in aging science! #Geroprotection #PrecisionMedicine #ExerciseScience #Betaine π§¬π§π₯
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𧬠Rewinding Cellular Time with Chemistry! π§ͺ A groundbreaking study just showed that a two-chemical cocktail (2c) β Tranylcypromine + Repsox β can reverse aging markers in human cells and extend C. elegans lifespan by 42%! ππ₯ Unlike gene-based reprogramming, this method is safer, scalable, and preserves cell identity. Think of it as βYamanaka liteβ β with big implications for aging and longevity science. π§ π #Longevity #Epigenetics #Rejuvenation #Biotech #AgingResearch #Lifespan
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πΆββοΈπ Just recorded a podcast on Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) β a silent threat affecting 200M+ people worldwide. We unpack the latest 2024 ACC/AHA guidelines: β When to screen π What therapies work π¦Ώ How to save limbs & lives Tune in to walk away smarter. π£ποΈ #PAD #Cardiology #Guidelines #Prevention #LimbSalvage
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Just finished reviewing the latest JAMA 2025 article on osteoporosis by Morin et al. β a must-read for anyone managing bone health in aging adults! π Despite advances, 70% of fractures occur in those without DXA-defined osteoporosis. π Treatment isnβt just about T-scores β itβs about fracture risk, fall prevention, and smart sequencing of antiresorptive and anabolic therapies. ποΈββοΈ Plus, lifestyle matters: resistance training, calcium, vitamin D, and proactive screening save lives. π Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) boost treatment initiation from 17%...
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π¨ New breakthrough in hypertension care! π The Launch-HTN trial shows lorundrostat β a selective aldosterone synthase inhibitor β significantly lowers systolic BP in patients with uncontrolled or treatment-resistant hypertension. π β16.9 mmHg vs β7.9 mmHg with placebo (P < .001) π§ͺ Safe, well-tolerated, and effective across subgroups. A potential game-changer in aldosterone-targeted therapy! ππ₯ #Hypertension #Cardiology #ClinicalTrials #PrecisionMedicine
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Our latest podcast episode unpacks the 2025 JAMA Review on Type 2 Diabetes π¬π We explore: β New diagnostic strategies β Why GLP-1s & SGLT2is are game-changers β How lifestyle change can lead to remission β Individualizing A1C goals in real-world care ποΈ Episode Title: βDiagnose, Personalize, Optimize: The 2025 Diabetes Blueprintβ π Essential listening for clinicians, educators, and innovators in endocrine & cardiometabolic care. π Tune in now and share with your network! #Type2Diabetes #CardiometabolicCare #GLP1 #SGLT2...
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How we sleep tonight shapes how we move tomorrow! ππββοΈ In a large-scale wearable study (π±WHOOP & Fitbit data from >25,000 adults), researchers found: β Sleeping earlier than usual boosts next-day physical activity β Longer or later sleep = less movement π₯ Max gains came from consistent sleep duration + early bedtime Letβs rethink our π€ to power our π₯! π£ Public health campaigns should promote sleep and exercise togetherβnot in competition. π PNAS, June 2025 | doi: #SleepHealth #PhysicalActivity #WearableTech #Chronobiology...
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𧬠Curious why we age? π°οΈ From DNA damage to developmental programs gone rogue, this new podcast episode dives deep into 17 theories of ageing β some classic, some controversial. π We explore wear-and-tear, free radicals, telomeres, mitochondria, stem cell exhaustion, and the rising stars of epigenetic drift and hyperfunction theory. ποΈ Whether youβre a scientist, clinician, or just fascinated by the biology of time, tune in to uncover what really drives the ageing processβand what might one day slow it down. π§ Listen now: βWrinkle, Rust, and...
info_outlineπ· Is a glass of wine a heart helper or hidden hazard?
The 2025 AHA Statement says:
β οΈ Moderate = uncertain
π« Heavy = harmful
π« Risks include AFib, stroke, CAD, HF & sudden death
π New genetic studies challenge old myths.
π Know your limits. Rethink the drink. #CardioTwitter #MedEd #AHA2025