This is crazy:

An upstate Republican NY DA refused to stop for speeding, and drove back home after calling the police chief to complain.

Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley admitted that she was driving 55 mph in a 35 mph zone but refused to stop.

The officer…

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Our topic for today is Novel agents in #CKD in #T2D

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CV Board | From MOC to Continuous Competency – Building a New Board of Cardiovascular Medicine
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Please take a moment to submit your comments- unless we comment and support, we can’t change the status quo. cvboard.org

Calling all #cardiologists ! Share your support for a new, independent #CVBoard during the 90-day open comment period announced by ABMS. This is an important opportunity for cardiologists to engage in the application review and approval process and provide insights into the…

Can we...just accept that we suck at this?

I want to tell you a story that has made me kinda hopeless about Twitter's ability to affect positive things happening, and it starts with this tweet from Hillary Clinton.

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A night out at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

Social Determinants of Health in Cardiovascular Disease: A Call to Action onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-… our editorial to the CJC special edition of social determinants of health that we edited with Dennis Ko Harindra Wijeysundera brian mccrindle and james brophy

Excited to share our new paper in AJPC: Aspirin Use for Primary Prevention Among US Adults With and Without Elevated Lp(a)

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Regular aspirin use was associated with a 52%⬇️ risk of ASCVD mortality among adults without ASCVD and Lp(a) ≥50 mg/dL

Efforts by the ACC, AHA, HFSA, HRS & SCAI to create a new, independent Board of Cardiovascular Medicine under the ABMS are closer to becoming a reality w/ an 📢 by the ABMS Advisory Board on Specialty Board Development of an open comment period. bit.ly/49ThdCb #CVBoard

The Alabama Republican Party has sent us a cease and desist letter for this ad -- we must be doing something right.

Deny all you want, but it won’t hide the truth: you are trying to criminalize women who seek reproductive care.

The AL GOP should spend less time writing…

Kristi Noem murdered her own dog.

And that is the end of her political career.

The level of contempt I have for anyone who *mistreats* a dog is beyond my ability to express.

Someone who *murders* a dog? My response are words I cannot even say publicly.

RETWEET if you agree.

Routinely collected primary care data from UK:

Combination SGLT2i and GLP1-RA associated with reduction in risk of major cardiovascular events and serious renal events compared to either alone

From Laurent Azoulay & colleagues in The BMJ

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Join Laura Ross, PA-C, CLS, AACC, DipACLM for a day of interactive education and discussion at NACE’s Emerging Challenges and Clinical Updates in Primary Care live virtual conference on May 4th! Earn up to 3 CME/CE credits.

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👉 Aspirin Use for Primary Prevention Among US Adults With and Without Elevated Lp(a)

☝️Regular aspirin use was associated with a 52% lower risk of ASCVD mortality among adults without clinical ASCVD who had elevated Lp(a).
These findings suggest that measurement of Lp(a) may…

My personal take to the new board based on what we know now:

👍direct response to ABIM charging high fees, perceived double dipping, lack of accountability (tone deaf), overreach (choosing wisely and other irrelevant campaigns to mission of certification), changing rules…

BREAKING: According to former Trump Attorney General Bill Barr , Donald Trump on multiple occasions floated the idea of executing individuals who disagreed with him. Every American needs to see this so they know how dangerous Trump is.

Early Wednesday, the national security package arrived at my desk.

Before noon, I had signed it into law.

And this week, we’re sending weapons and equipment to Ukraine as it defends itself against Russian bombardment.

Dr Lale Tokgozoglu discusses sex differences in lipid treatment, does gender matter? #ESCPrev2024

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Samuel Alito is 74. Clarence Thomas is 75. Roberts and Sotomayor are 69. The next president may very well nominate replacements for multiple (if not all!) of these justices. If Trump is president, the Supreme Court is gone for the rest of our lifetimes. That means an all-powerful…