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How can you optimize your patient care amidst a new era of #insulin therapy?

Join our expert-led webinar to find out and have the opportunity to ask questions to fine-tune your clinical practice.

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#Diabetes #T2D
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#MedNews - #Tenecteplase thrombolysis is no more effective than aspirin for treating acute central retinal artery occlusion, and is associated with safety concerns.

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Thrombolysis not recommended for central retinal artery occlusion
Tenecteplase thrombolysis is no more effective than aspirin for treating acute central retinal artery occlusion, and is associated with safety concerns.
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February 16, 2026 at 11:59 AM
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Interstitial lung disease is the most severe extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid #arthritis.

What is known about its pathogenesis and how does that inform treatment options?

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#ILD #PulmSky #RheumSky
Developments and Challenges in Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis-Related Interstitial Lung Disease: From Pathogenesis to Treatment Opportunities
Interstitial lung disease is the most severe extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis. What is known about its pathogenesis and how does that inform treatment options?
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February 16, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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Prolonged topical antiglaucoma therapy can lead to significant deterioration of the ocular surface, inducing dry eye, hyperemia, and other symptoms.

This review outlines the underlying mechanisms and potential mitigation approaches.

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#EyeMed #Glaucoma
Adverse effects of antiglaucoma medications: pathophysiology and novel drug delivery strategies for mitigation
Prolonged topical therapy can lead to significant deterioration of the ocular surface, inducing dry eye, hyperemia, and other symptoms. This review outlines the underlying mechanisms and potential…
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February 15, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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#MedCase - An unusual case of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome emerging after a trip above 2500 m, presenting with low visual acuity, conjunctival injection, and retinal detachment.

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#EyeMed #EyeSky
The effect of high-altitude exposure on Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome: a case report
An unusual case of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome emerging after a trip above 2500 m, presenting with low visual acuity, conjunctival injection, and retinal detachment.
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February 15, 2026 at 11:54 AM
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#MedNews - The oral PCSK9 inhibitor #enlicitide significantly reduces LDL-C levels in people with a history of, or risk for, #ASCVD events.

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#CardioSky
Enlicitide substantially lowers LDL-C in people at risk for atherosclerotic CVD events
The oral PCSK9 inhibitor enlicitide significantly reduces LDL-cholesterol levels in people with a history of, or risk for, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events.
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February 15, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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Bispecific antibody–drug conjugates represent a promising strategy to overcome the limitations of conventional #ADCs in #BreastCancer, such as tumor heterogeneity and inefficient internalization.

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#OncSky
Recent advances in bispecific antibody-drug conjugates for breast cancer therapy
Bispecific antibody–drug conjugates represent a promising strategy to overcome the limitations of conventional ADCs in breast cancer, such as tumor heterogeneity and inefficient internalization.
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February 14, 2026 at 11:54 AM
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#MedCase - A continuous infusion of ATM-AVI following a full-vial loading dose was successful in treating a complex, deep-seated K. pneumoniae infection, possibly providing a rational, stewardship-conscious dosing approach for severe MBL infections.

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#IDSky #NeuroSky
Continuous Infusion of Aztreonam–Avibactam After High Loading Dose for an Infection Caused by an OXA-48- and NDM-1-Co-producing ST147 Klebsiella pneumoniae
A continuous infusion of avibactam-aztreonam following a full-vial loading dose was successful in treating a complex, deep-seated NDM-1-producing K. pneumoniae infection, possibly providing a…
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February 14, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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Review the latest advances in fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers to better stratify hemorrhagic and cognitive risks in patients with cerebral amyloid angiopathy, informing precision management.

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#NeuroSky #NeuroDiagnostics
Imaging and fluid biomarkers for prognostic stratification in cerebral amyloid angiopathy
Review the latest advances in fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers to better stratify hemorrhagic and cognitive risks in patients with cerebral amyloid angiopathy, informing precision management.
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February 13, 2026 at 7:25 PM
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#MedNews - The siRNA therapeutic #inclisiran significantly reduces LDL-C vs placebo in adolescents undergoing treatment for heterozygous familial #hypercholesterolemia, according to the findings of the ORION-16 study.

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#CardioSky
Inclisiran offers additional treatment option for adolescents with HeFH
The siRNA therapeutic inclisiran significantly reduces LDL cholesterol versus placebo in adolescents undergoing treatment for heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, according to the findings of…
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February 13, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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#MedCase - This case of subacute inferolateral #MI secondary to coronary thrombosis occurring after adjuvant doxorubicin–cyclophosphamide therapy in a patient with #BreastCancer underscores the need for vigilance for uncommon, yet life-threatening, complications.

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#OncSky
Chemotherapy-associated coronary thrombosis presenting as acute coronary syndrome in breast cancer: a case report
This case of subacute inferolateral myocardial infarction secondary to coronary thrombosis occurring after adjuvant doxorubicin–cyclophosphamide therapy in a patient with breast cancer underscores…
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February 13, 2026 at 11:54 AM
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What are the new opportunities and challenges that come with once-weekly #insulin regimens for type 2 #diabetes?

Dr Alice Cheng discusses their safety, efficacy and implementation in this free webinar.

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#T2D #MedEd
February 13, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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#MedNews - Paramagnetic rim lesions are linked to a higher long-term risk for developing clinical #MultipleSclerosis in people with radiologically isolated syndrome.

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Paramagnetic rim lesions may signal MS in patients with radiologically isolated syndrome
Paramagnetic rim lesions are linked to a higher long-term risk for developing clinical multiple sclerosis in people with radiologically isolated syndrome.
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February 12, 2026 at 7:25 PM
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Non-absorbable antimicrobials have shown limited efficacy in the eradication of multidrug resistant bacteria in the GI tract.

This review outlines current and novel strategies as well as current knowledge gaps.

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#IDSky #GastroSky
A review on antibiotic and non-antibiotic decolonization strategies of multidrug-resistant bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract
Non-absorbable antimicrobials have shown limited efficacy in the eradication of multidrug resistant bacteria in the GI tract. This review outlines current and novel strategies, including LBPs, fecal…
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February 12, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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#MedCase - Purtscher #retinopathy is usually related to trauma. But, in this rare case, cotton wool spots with few hemorrhages revealed left-eye Purtscher‑like retinopathy developing after endogenous panophthalmitis in the right eye.

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#EyeSky
A rare case of left eye Purtscher-like retinopathy following history of right eye endogenous panophthalmitis- a case report
Purtscher retinopathy is usually related to trauma. But, in this rare case, cotton wool spots with few hemorrhages revealed left-eye Purtscher‑like retinopathy developing after endogenous…
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February 12, 2026 at 11:54 AM
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The bidirectional link between #diabetes and #periodontitis is well established, but periodontitis remains underdiagnosed in the context of diabetes.

Coordinated care could improve inflammation, oral health, and metabolic outcomes.

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#DiabetesSky
Periodontitis and diabetes: a bidirectional link
The bidirectional link between diabetes and periodontitis is well established, but periodontitis remains underdiagnosed in the context of diabetes. Coordinated care could improve inflammation, oral…
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February 12, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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#MedNews - Approximately 10% of disorders of gut–brain interaction may be triggered by acute infectious #gastroenteritis, with rates varying globally and by sociodemographic factors.

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#GastroSky #IDMed
Acute infectious gastroenteritis common trigger of long-term gastrointestinal disorders
Approximately 10% of disorders of gut–brain interaction may be triggered by acute infectious gastroenteritis, with rates varying globally and by sociodemographic factors.
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February 11, 2026 at 7:25 PM
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#MedNews - #HPV testing of self-collected menstrual blood is as effective as conventional cervical screening for the detection of grade 2 or higher cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.

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#OncSky #IDMed
Menstrual blood eases HPV screening for cervical cancer
HPV testing of self-collected menstrual blood is as effective as conventional cervical screening for the detection of grade 2 or higher cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.
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February 11, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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#MedCase - #Tularemia is typically linked to ticks, hares and contaminated water or dust.

In an unusual case from Southern Germany, this patient developed headache, chills, fatigue and swollen lymph nodes following a squirrel bite.

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Tularemia following a squirrel bite in Southern Germany: a case report
Tularemia is an emerging zoonosis in Europe, with most infections typically linked to ticks, hares and contaminated water or dust. In an unusual case from Southern Germany, this patient developed…
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February 11, 2026 at 11:54 AM
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When the totality of the impact from environmental exposures are considered, their detrimental effect to CV health are significant.

What can be done to mitigate the risks of environmental exposures in both policy and the clinic?

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#CardioSky #EnvironmentalMed
Environment and CVD: moving from Risk Prediction to Risk Management
When the totality of the impact from environmental exposures are considered, their detrimental effect to CV health and disease burden are significant. What can be done to mitigate the risks of…
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February 11, 2026 at 9:03 AM
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#IgAV can develop after the diagnosis of #IBD, manifesting in the skin, joints, kidneys, and GI tract, but are people with IgAV at risk of IBD?

Investigate the interplay between the two, including risk and protective factors.

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#GastroSky
Risk Factors and Outcomes of Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and vice versa: A Systematic Review of the current literature
IgAV can develop after the diagnosis of IBD, manifesting in the skin, joints, kidneys, and GI tract, but are people with IgAV at risk of IBD? Investigate the interplay between the two, including risk…
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February 10, 2026 at 11:54 AM
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Take a deep dive into the rapidly evolving world of therapeutic #CancerVaccines with Dr. Elias Sayour and find out why he is so excited about upcoming developments.

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#OncSky #CancerTherapy
February 10, 2026 at 11:06 AM
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#MedNews - #Tirzepatide reduces the risk for, and progression of diabetic #retinopathy compared with lifestyle intervention alone.

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#EyeSky #Diabetes
Tirzepatide may protect against diabetic retinopathy
Tirzepatide reduces the risk for, and progression of diabetic retinopathy compared with lifestyle intervention alone.
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February 10, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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#MedNews - Analysis of data from the PLCO cancer screening trial has revealed a significant association between higher lifetime drinking and an increased risk for #CRC.

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#OncSky #GastroSky
High lifetime alcohol intake tied to elevated risk for CRC
Analysis of data from the PLCO cancer screening trial has revealed a significant association between higher lifetime drinking and an increased risk for colorectal cancer.
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February 9, 2026 at 7:25 PM
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Systemic therapies such as alemtuzumab, ICIs, amiodarone, and lenalidomide can trigger #thyroid eye disease.

How can you recognize the signs and manage the condition?

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#EyeSky
Medication-associated thyroid eye disease: a review
Systemic therapies such as alemtuzumab, immune checkpoint inhibitors, amiodarone, and lenalidomide can trigger thyroid eye disease. How can you recognize the signs and manage the condition?
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February 9, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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#MedNews - Increased BMI significantly heightens the risk for vascular-related #dementia, and #hypertension may be a mediating factor.

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#Obesity #NeuroSky
High BMI linked to increased vascular dementia risk
Increased BMI significantly heightens the risk for vascular-related dementia, and hypertension may be a mediating factor.
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February 9, 2026 at 11:54 AM