Fri May 31 – 10 Stories of The Day!

1 – The ABCs of Primary Cardiovascular Prevention: 2019 Update – American College of Cardiology (free) (via @paomorejon)

Original Guideline: 2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (free guideline and related resources)

2 – Infectious Diseases Society of America Position Statement on Telehealth and Telemedicine as Applied to the Practice of Infectious Diseases – Clinical Infectious Diseases (free)

Commentary: IDSA Issues Updated Statement on Use of Telemedicine and Telehealth Technologies – Clinical Advisor (free)

3 – Infertility Workup for the Women’s Health Specialist: ACOG Committee Opinion, Number 781 – Obstetrics & Gynecology (free)

4 – Bioethics – “The surgeon had a dilemma only a Nazi medical text could resolve. Was it ethical to use it? – STAT” (free)

5 – Menopausal Hormone Therapy – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Podcast: Menopausal Hormone Therapy (free audio)

6 – Estimates of all cause mortality and cause specific mortality associated with proton pump inhibitors among US veterans: cohort study – The BMJ (free)

Commentaries: Investigating the causes of death attributable to use of proton pump inhibitors – The BMJ Opinion (free) AND Heartburn drugs linked to fatal heart and kidney disease, stomach cancer – Washington University in St. Louis (free) AND Overuse of heartburn drugs linked to heart, kidney disease, cancer – UPI (free) AND Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) Linked to Increased Risk of Death – MedicalResearch.com (free)

7 – Association between consumption of ultra-processed foods and all cause mortality: SUN prospective cohort study – The BMJ (free)

Related Study: Ultra-processed food intake and risk of cardiovascular disease: prospective cohort study (NutriNet-Santé) – The BMJ (free)

Editorial: Ultra-processed food and adverse health outcomes (free)

Commentaries: Does ‘ultra-processed’ food cause earlier death? – NHS Behind the Headlines (free) AND Warning on link between processed foods and health risks – OnMedica (free) AND New evidence links ultra-processed foods with a range of health risks – The BMJ (free)

8 – Antidepressants and weight gain: long-term population impact #SUSANAsurvey – The Mental Elf (free)

Original Study: Cohort Study: Weight Gain with Antidepressant Utilization (free study and commentaries)

9 – Clinical Practice Guidelines for Pain Management in Acute Musculoskeletal Injury – Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma (free)

10 – Guidelines for Monitoring and Management of Pediatric Patients Before, During, and After Sedation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures – Pediatrics (free)

News Release: Updated Guidelines on Dental Sedation Address Concerns Over Safety for Pediatric Patients – American Academy of Pediatrics (free)