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Parathyroidectomy reduces MACE risk in primary hyperparathyroidism

Parathyroidectomy reduces MACE risk in primary hyperparathyroidism

02 Nov 2026 byChristina Lau

In patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), parathyroidectomy significantly reduces the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), a population-wide target trial emulation (TTE) study in Hong Kong has shown.

02 Nov 2026
ACHIEVE-4: Oral GLP-1 RA pill safe for the heart ACHIEVE-4: Oral GLP-1 RA pill safe for the heart

ACHIEVE-4: Oral GLP-1 RA pill safe for the heart

02 Nov 2026 byElvira Manzano

Orforglipron has demonstrated cardiovascular (CV) safety in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity or overweight who are at high cardio-renal risk, as shown in the phase III ACHIEVE-4 study.

02 Nov 2026
NVAMD risk tied to semaglutide no different from other antidiabetes medications

NVAMD risk tied to semaglutide no different from other antidiabetes medications

01 Nov 2026 byStephen Padilla

The risk of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (NVAMD) associated with the use of semaglutide is similar to that with other glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) or non-GLP-1 RAs among adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), suggests a study.

01 Nov 2026
Depression may elevate CVD and all-cause death risks in patients with T2D

Depression may elevate CVD and all-cause death risks in patients with T2D

28 Oct 2026 byKanas Chan

Depression is associated with greater risks of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), a population-based mediation analysis of 0.5 million Chinese people has shown.

28 Oct 2026