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The twindemic of type 2 diabetes and obesity is a major challenge in India, with over 100 million adults living with diabetes and roughly 250 million adults being overweight or obese.

This article compares cardiovascular disease risk management in community clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic among patients for whom primary care was delivered mostly in person vs mostly virtually.

With no large RCTs to learn from, these international data offer insights into hard outcomes with conduction-system pacing.

Findings from two new studies highlight the success of left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP), or his-bundle pacing (HBP) as an alternative to biventricular pacing (BVP) for patients requiring cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). The results add to the growing body of evidence supporting new pacing methods and were presented as late-breaking clinical trials during Heart Rhythm 2023.

Heart Rhythm 2023, the society's 44th annual meeting, takes place May 19-21, in New Orleans

Lowering carbohydrates and increase protein intake can result in diabetes remission and prevention, a recent national study by the Indian Council of Medical Research–India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB) has...

Still, strong head-to-head data are lacking. “Patients deserve definitive and comparative evidence,” Andrew Krahn says.