Specialty Care Better in Afib; Distress Links Head to Heart; Family Stroke Rehab
(MedPage Today) -- Cardiovascular Daily wraps up the top cardiology news of the week (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 30, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study: Even Low-Level Air Pollution Kills the Elderly (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- No safe threshold for exposures to fine particulates, ground-level ozone (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 28, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Teen Weight Rise Tied to Adult Stroke Risk (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Swedish study links rising teen BMI to later ischemic stroke, ICH in men (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 28, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Chronic Opioid Use'Substantial' in Older RA Patients (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Small decline after 2010 but 40% still taking opioids regularly as of 2014 (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 28, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lamotrigine Generics Equal to Brand (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Single-dose study of generic antiepileptic drug finds minimal differences (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 27, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cardiac Testing for Slight ACS Risk Just Means More Procedures (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- No fewer subsequent MI admissions to support routine testing (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 27, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Merck Reveals Positive Findings For Its CETP Inhibitor
(MedPage Today) -- Surprising success after three previous drugs in the class failed (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 27, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

1 in 10 TAVR Procedures Done Off-Label (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Despite early risks vs on-label use, ' acceptable results ' cited from registry (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 21, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Genomic Test Can Predict Prostate Ca Mets After Surgery (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- But test is not ready for clinical practice, expert warns (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 21, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study: Denervation May Reduce Recurrent Ventricular Arrhythmia (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Procedure should be considered early in disease course, researchers say (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 19, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Absorb BVS Safety Problems Keep Growing (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Is bad implantation technique really the source of stent thrombosis? (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 19, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Friday Feedback: Is Tweeting Other Docs' Data a No-No?
(MedPage Today) -- Robust scientific communication bumps up against intellectual property rights (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 16, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Female Cancer Survivors Face Years of Neuropathy (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Fall rate 24% higher in young women than in general population, elderly (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 16, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

NOACs in Low Stroke-Risk Afib; Low-Dose Lytics on ASA; School vs CVD
(MedPage Today) -- Cardiovascular Daily wraps up the top cardiology news of the week (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 16, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

With Better Stroke Prevention in Afib, Attention Turns to HF Risk (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Risk factors for heart failure ID ' d in women with atrial fibrillation (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - June 15, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news