Dr. Monali Desai
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Dr. Monali Desai
@drmonalidesai.bsky.social
Cardiologist (locum tenens) | Cardiology, Politics, Health Tech

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December 3, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Reposted by Dr. Monali Desai
Global study maps trends in cardiovascular disease due to hypertension from 1990 to 2021 — and projects patterns through 2060. The findings highlight growing inequalities across countries & underscore the need for global preventive efforts.
https://ow.ly/6nhr50XA7Le
#GlobalHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
December 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM
December 2, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Reposted by Dr. Monali Desai
New research finds that short-term spikes in ambient temperature may increase the risk of a heart attack. 🌡️❤️ Important new insights from the Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Learning Health System Registry.
🔗 https://ow.ly/UM0V50XA9h6
#CardioResearch #HeartHealth #ClimateAndHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
December 1, 2025 at 5:50 PM
December 1, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Reposted by Dr. Monali Desai
The extent to which newer, #incretin-based drugs for #obesity improve disease outcomes via weight loss versus the direct effects of these drugs is the subject of intense interest www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#GLP-1 #GIP

#MedSky #EndoSky
Estimating direct tissue effects versus weight loss effects of incretin-based drugs for obesity on various chronic conditions
The extent to which newer, incretin-based drugs for obesity improve disease outcomes via weight loss versus the direct effects of these drugs is the subject of intense interest. Although reductions in...
www.thelancet.com
November 29, 2025 at 11:38 AM
November 30, 2025 at 5:34 PM
November 25, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Reposted by Dr. Monali Desai
#GLP-1 receptor agonist exposure with discontinuation before or during early #pregnancy was associated with greater gestational weight gain and increased risk of preterm delivery, gestational #diabetes, and hypertensive disorders.

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November 24, 2025 at 4:15 PM
November 24, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Reposted by Dr. Monali Desai
A new Perspective highlights the need for consistent oversight of predictive #AI models in health care. The authors propose short-term randomized deployment as a standard to ensure institutional accountability, safety, and equity in AI implementation. nejm.ai/3LFovDj

#MedSky #MLSky
November 20, 2025 at 2:15 PM
November 21, 2025 at 2:08 PM
This was an interesting study looking at if coronary CTA in people 50-64 years old improved the prediction of primary cardiac events. They did find a mild improvement in the prediction of primary cardiac events in people who had previously been determined to be low risk for cardiac events based…
Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography in Prediction of First Coronary Events
This cohort study assesses whether coronary computed tomography angiography improves risk prediction beyond traditional risk factors and coronary artery calcium score in identifying individuals at ris...
jamanetwork.com
November 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
November 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Reposted by Dr. Monali Desai
New research reveals that specific proteomic markers can predict mortality in people with coronary artery disease. 🔬❤️ This opens the door to biomarker-guided risk stratification beyond traditional clinical measures.
https://ow.ly/yy4O50XqF2o
#PreventiveCardiology #CardioResearch
November 12, 2025 at 5:33 PM
November 17, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Reposted by Dr. Monali Desai
An AI-ECG risk model demonstrated superior prediction of incident complete heart block within 1 year compared to traditional markers. ja.ma/4nSUb5p
November 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
November 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
This was an interesting study looked at if putting automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in private homes is effective and cost effective. They found it was effective in saving lives but not cost effective. The average cost of an AED can range between $1500-$2500 and it could last anywhere …
Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Automated External Defibrillators in Private Homes
This cohort study evaluates whether automated external defibrillations in private homes are effective and cost-effective.
jamanetwork.com
November 16, 2025 at 3:39 PM
it’s my birthday, i’m grateful to have celebrated it this past week with friends and family ✨
November 13, 2025 at 3:34 PM
November 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
November 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Reposted by Dr. Monali Desai
From @jamainternalmed.com: A 6-month habit-based group lifestyle intervention added to routine education and activity monitoring improved the proportion of patients with sustained metabolic syndrome remission.

#AHA25 @ahascience.bsky.social

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November 9, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Revelio Labs data shows net job losses in October when including jobs in the government sector and the Chicago Fed estimates the unemployment rate increased to 4.36% in October. The Trump Administration’s economic policies have caused job losses and higher prices …
Private reports suggest US labor market weakened in October
The U.S. economy shed jobs in October amid losses in the government and retail sectors, while cost-cutting and the adoption of artificial intelligence by businesses led to a surge in announced layoffs, data showed on Thursday.
www.reuters.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:43 PM