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06/22/2020

EULAR updated its recommendations for treating rheumatoid arthritis with different therapeutic agents. Do you agree with its recommendation about initiating therapy for patients with RA?

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01/21/2019

There are many medical advancements on the horizon in 2019. Which one are you looking forward to the most?

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Poll: Health Care Costs

12/30/2020

About 50% of US adults are currently paid for by the government (either through Medicare or Medicaid). How do you think this will affect the future of health care?

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Long-Term Hormone Therapy Shows Regimen-Specific Risks, Benefits in Menopausal Women

09/15/2026

Anthony Calabro, MA

An updated systematic review of randomized, placebo-controlled trials found that long-term combined and estrogen-only hormone therapy may have different risk-benefit profiles for stroke, breast cancer,...

09/15/2026

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Research Summary

Tozorakimab Reduces COPD Exacerbations vs Placebo in Former Smokers

09/15/2026

Anthony Calabro, MA

In the replicate phase 3 OBERON and TITANIA trials, add-on tozorakimab 300 mg every 4 weeks significantly reduced annualized moderate or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation rates...

09/15/2026

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Research Summary

Semaglutide vs Tirzepatide Shows Similar Outcomes After TKA in Adults With T2DM

09/15/2026

Anthony Calabro, MA

In a retrospective, propensity score-matched national cohort of adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty, semaglutide and tirzepatide were associated with similar...

09/15/2026

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Research Summary

Bempedoic Acid Reduces First Major Adverse Limb Events in Statin-Intolerant Patients With PAD

09/15/2026

Anthony Calabro, MA

In a post hoc analysis of the randomized CLEAR Outcomes trial, bempedoic acid 180 mg reduced first major adverse limb events (MALE) by 36% and total MALE by 45% versus placebo among statin-intolerant...

09/15/2026

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Semaglutide Lowers hsCRP in Adults With ASCVD and Overweight or Obesity

09/15/2026

Anthony Calabro, MA

In a prespecified secondary analysis of the phase 3 SELECT trial, once-weekly semaglutide 2.4 mg reduced high-sensitivity C-reactive protein by 37.8% versus placebo at 104 weeks among adults with...

09/15/2026

Disease State Pillars

Disease State Pillar

Disease State Pillar

06/25/2026

What is IgG4-related disease? Immunoglobulin G4–related disease (IgG4-RD) is a chronic, immune-mediated fibroinflammatory disorder that can cause mass-like lesions, painless organ enlargement, progressive...

06/25/2026

Disease State Pillar

Disease State Pillar

HIV Management: A Practical Guide for Primary Care

12/09/2025

With modern antiretroviral therapy (ART), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a chronic, manageable condition—but outcomes hinge on rapid treatment start, durable viral suppression, and proactive primary...

12/09/2025

Disease State Pillar

Disease State Pillar

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Comprehensive Guide for Primary Care

11/05/2025

What is COPD? Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive, preventable condition marked by airflow limitation and respiratory symptoms such as dyspnea, chronic cough, and sputum...

11/05/2025

Disease State Pillar

Disease State Pillar

Agitation in Alzheimer Disease: A Comprehensive Guide for Primary Care

09/08/2025

Agitation is a common and challenging behavioral symptom in dementia that primary care providers frequently encounter. Characterized by increased motor activity, restlessness, verbal or physical aggression,...

09/08/2025