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Crystal Phend

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Crystal Phend

Crystal Phend is a contributing editor with 木瓜直播, where she's been covering medical news of all stripes since 2006.

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Chelation Flops for Cardio Health After Heart Attack

TACT2 trial fails to confirm benefits in subgroup that gained the most in initial trial

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Antisense Drug Slashes High Triglycerides

Two trials show promise in moderate and extreme elevations

ACC over a photo of Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA

Wegovy Helps HFpEF Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

Weight and symptoms improved in STEP-HFpEF DM trial

ACC over a photo of Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA

Cardiology's Bid to Defect From ABIM Plows Ahead

Application to form a new board is in, and it could be operational as soon as 2025

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SGLT2i Better Than Diuretic for Early Decongestion in Acute Heart Failure?

Trial missed primary endpoint but suggestive results support more diuresis with less diuretic use

A photo of a baby with an inguinal hernia

Preemies' Hernia Surgery Can Wait

Randomized study shows safety advantage to inguinal repair after initial discharge

Illustration of a caregiver taking care of a patient with an IV in bed in a circle over a heart in failure

End-of-Life Care in Heart Failure

Early palliative care and timely referral to hospice can maximize quality of survival

Illustration of a caregiver taking care of a patient with an IV in bed in a circle over a heart in failure

For Your Patients: Facing Progression of Heart Failure

What to expect with advanced-stage heart failure

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For Your Patients: Why Do High Cholesterol Levels Matter?

A look at how cholesterol contributes to atherosclerosis and leads to health problems

Illustration of the consequences of what atherosclerosis can do over a blood droplet with an upward arrow over cholesterol

Consequences of Hypercholesterolemia

A deep dive into how cholesterol contributes to atherosclerosis

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