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Lung failure identified as primary cause of death in food-induced anaphylaxis

Lung failure identified as primary cause of death in food-induced anaphylaxis

Illustration of a medication box labeled ‘Orforglipron’ displaying the drug’s complex chemical structure on the front, representing the oral weight-loss medication

Daily orforglipron pill helps maintain weight loss after injectable use, trial shows

Invasive vs conservative strategies explored for frail older adults with NSTEMI

Pattern flat lay composition of black antique alarm clock on green background to illustrate the finding that late morning cardiac surgery is linked to higher cardiovascular mortality

Late morning cardiac surgery linked to higher cardiovascular mortality in UK analysis

A black outline drawing of intestines, kidneys and a heart on a red background to illustrate the finding that gut microbiome changes may signal CVD before symptoms appear due to a gut microbiome–kidney–heart axis

Gut microbiome changes may signal CVD before symptoms appear

A healthcare professional holding an HIV awareness ribbon

Refocusing HIV care amidst increasing respiratory and cardiovascular comorbidity

Illustrated anatomical heart in red centred on a pink background, with two pop art-style black-and-white dotted pointing hands directed toward it from opposite sides illustrating closing the gender gap in acute coronary syndrome via the GEDI-ACS registry

Closing the gender gap in acute coronary syndrome: GEDI-ACS registry insights

Transparent anatomical illustration of the human chest showing the heart and surrounding blood vessels in blue, with visible ribs and lungs to illustrate the finding that bleeding risk after LAAO high but largely driven by patient factors

Bleeding risk after LAAO high but largely driven by patient factors, trial shows

Abstract illustration of a glowing human silhouette made of light particles with arms outstretched, surrounded by large DNA double helix strands on a blue background to illustrate the finding that genetic trajectories in childhood BMI are linked to later cardiometabolic risk

Genetic trajectories in childhood BMI linked to later cardiometabolic risk

A blueprint drawing of a capsule and a tablet to illustrate that a molecular map of thromboxane receptor activation provides blueprint for future therapies

Molecular map of thromboxane receptor activation provides blueprint for future therapies

A CT angiography of the abdominal aorta to represent an abdominal aortic aneurysm and the potential of metformin as a pharmacological intervention

On the horizon: metformin for abdominal aortic aneurysm

A digital illustration of a red intestine on a light teal background surrounded by a teal stethoscope with the cord in the shape of a heart

Consider potential heart risks of ‘gut-friendly’ foods, BHF warns

Semaglutide shows promise in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity-related heart failure

Semaglutide recommended by NICE to prevent myocardial infarction and stroke

A nurse sitting at a desk and working on a computer in the dark to illustrate a night shift

Consider occupation and night shifts in diabetes care for staff and patients, researchers urge

An overweight man sitting in a chair in a doctor's office talking to a male doctor

Two GLP-1 medications may reduce risk of worsening mental illness in diabetes

A digital 3D illustration of the human heart anatomy with venous system to illustrate the new Clinical Excellence in Respiratory Care event session on pulmonary hypertension

Early recognition of pulmonary hypertension and specialist referral pathways

A digital illustration of a GLP-1 molecule to illustrate the repurposing of GLP-1s for cardioprotection after myocardial infarction

GLP-1 signalling pathway could help protect against coronary ‘no-reflow’ after ischaemia

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