Cilostazol Trumps Aspirin in Secondary Stroke Prevention
A large randomized controlled trial suggests that the phosphodiesterase inhibitor cilostazol is more effective for the prevention of secondary stroke and has a superior safety profile.
Medscape Medical News
Understand and Educate Women Who Have CVD Risk Factors -- Here's How!
Ileana Pina, MD, reports on recent important studies on women's health and points out the discouraging persistence of disparities in cardiovascular research and health.
Medscape Cardiology
Infliximab Reduces Psoriasis Activity in Etanercept-Resistant Patients
Infliximab is effective, safe, and reasonably well tolerated in patients with plaque psoriasis who previously had a poor response to etanercept, according to results from the new PSUNRISE study.
Medscape Medical News
Medical Treatment of Uterine Fibroids
Is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist or an aromatase inhibitor more effective in reducing fibroid size and symptoms in premenopausal women?
Medscape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health
Donating a Kidney Does Not Shorten Life
Donating a kidney does not appear to significantly increase the donor's long-term risk for death.
Medscape Medical News