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Long-Term Cognitive Decline After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Pathophysiology, Management, and Future Directions

Stroke Journal

Subarachnoid hemorrhage is a critical neurological condition accounting for about 5% of all strokes, and survivors experience long-term cognitive deterioration and increased risk of dementia. These have emerging treatments that offer promise for the mitigation of effects such as inflammation, iron chelation, and microvascular dysfunction.

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FDA Expands Labels for Bempedoic Acid Tablets and Combination Bempedoic Acid and Ezetimibe Tablets to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk 

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

Introduction: Addressing the Need for Improved LDL Management in the US There is a clear need for innovative treatments to combat cardiovascular disease (CVD). Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for men and women. 80% of heart attacks and strokes linked to CVD are preventable with optimal risk factor management.

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The legal case – naming a few names

Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

(2022-25) Swiss Reinsurance Company: £645K China Kadoorie Biobank (2002-ongoing) AstraZeneca: $300K Bayer AG: £300K GlaxoSmithKline: £3.6M Elinogrel feasibility trial (2010-2011) Novartis: £500K EMPA-KIDNEY (2017-ongoing) Boehringer Ingelheim: £106.3M Establishing Fuwai-Oxford research centre (2010-ongoing) Merck: £1.1M