Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDThanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 24/08/2026ESC Congress 2026, Munich & Online, 28-31 August - Coming soon! @escardio.bsky.social #ESCCongress2026 #ESCCongress 011
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 24/08/2026ESC Congress 2026, Munich & Online, 28-31 August - Coming soon! @escardio.bsky.social #ESCCongress2026 #ESCCongress 011
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDNEJM.org @nejm.org · 12/06/2026Among critically ill adults with metabolic acidosis receiving vasopressors in the ICU, sodium bicarbonate did not lead to a lower risk of major adverse kidney events within 30 days than placebo. Full SODa-BIC trial results: nej.md/4ofXcyq #CCR26 | @criticalcarereviews.com 0177
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDMichael Okun @michael-okun.bsky.social · 10/06/2026I’ve officially resigned as Associate Editor for Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. It used to be a reputable journal, but became a case study in how forced automation destroys academic integrity. 👇 5435861430
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDJennifer Ouellette @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Diabetes org apologizes for ejecting scientists over criticism of Trump arstechnica.com/health/2026/...arstechnica.comDiabetes org apologizes for ejecting scientists over criticism of TrumpFor days after the stunning incident, the ADA had doubled-down on the choice. 14222
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDMichael D. Green, PhD @michaeldgreen.phd · 07/06/2026Two days later. @altmetric.com score nearly doubled. Upper bound reach around 5 mil BlueSky accounts and 1 mil Twitter accounts. Again if you’d like to read the editorial is is available here: diabetesjournals.org/care/article... 0163
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDDavid W (aka Flex NP) @rnflex.bsky.social · 06/06/2026I'll have A LOT of retatrutide thoughts. Alot. But these cardiometabolic improvements are stunning. 40% drop in triglycerides, 20% drop in LDL. 63% drop in hsCRP, 12 point reduction in BP. It's not a stretch to imagine this drug massively reducing death from CVD and CKD all on its own. 1256
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDDavid W (aka Flex NP) @rnflex.bsky.social · 20/05/202617 days until retatrutide phase 3 data and here's some published and unpublished data on decreases in glucose, insulin resistance and fasting insulin levels in diabetics and non-diabetics. This just in obese patients and the decrease in fasting insulin is *enormous* over 50% and still dropping! 1105
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Low-dose digoxin in patients with heart failure with reduced or mildly reduced ejection fraction: a randomized controlled trial. Sometimes, "old" therapies are still valuable today. www.nature.com/articles/s41... @natmed.nature.com @escardio.bsky.social #CardioSky #HeartFailure2026 010
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 06/05/2026This is a crime. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/05/u...nytimes.comF.D.A. Blocked Publication of Research Finding Covid and Shingles Vaccines Were Safe 010
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDDavid W (aka Flex NP) @rnflex.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Generic Farxiga/Metformin combo pills are now starting to be dirt cheap locally with GoodRx!! By year's end I expect my new diabetic starter meds to mostly be these two. Especially if they have hypertension or high cholesterol or even slightly diminished renal or cardiac function. Yay for generics! 163
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDJAMA @jama.com · 27/04/2026Cardiac resynchronization therapy restores ventricular synchrony in #HeartFailure patients with reduced ejection fraction and left bundle-branch block, improving function and lowering mortality. 🧵 ja.ma/4tTXfSR 161
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDDr. Deepak L. Bhatt @dlbhattmd.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Extremely sad to hear of the passing of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai #cardiology alumnus Dr. Eugene Braunwald. His impact on medicine is immeasurable. He was a friend, mentor, and so much more. #cardiovascular #cardiosky @harvard.edu @harvardmed.bsky.social @mgbresearch.bsky.social 0127
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDProf Christina Pagel @chrischirp.bsky.social · 19/04/2026📢 We've reached *3000* documented authoritarian-like actions of Trump's second term since Jan 2025... the two most recent are classic suppression of the press & using the justice system to attack political enemies www.trumpactiontracker.info 5366202
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDIgnacio GHOULlup-Diaz @igallupd.bsky.social · 19/04/2026"Pancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine shows lasting results in an early trial: Scientists caution that more research is needed, but nearly all of the patients who responded to the personalized vaccine are still alive six years later."nbcnews.comPancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine shows lasting results in an early trialScientists caution that more research is needed, but nearly all of the patients who responded to the personalized vaccine are still alive six years later. 15997292890
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 03/04/2026This image of home just came down from the Artemis II crew. Taken after their translunar injection burn, there are aurorae at top right and lower left, and zodiacal light at lower right. Credit: NASA/Reid Wiseman 287218457374
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDThanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 02/04/2026GLP-1 Receptor Agonists. www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @nejm.org #CardioSky #MedSky #Cardiology #EndoSky #GLP1RA 021
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDThanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Discontinuation of Beta-Blocker Therapy after Myocardial Infarction. www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @nejm.org @accintouch.bsky.social @jaccjournals.bsky.social #ACC26 #CardioSky 021
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 02/04/2026GLP-1 Receptor Agonists. www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @nejm.org #CardioSky #MedSky #Cardiology #EndoSky #GLP1RA 021
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Discontinuation of Beta-Blocker Therapy after Myocardial Infarction. www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @nejm.org @accintouch.bsky.social @jaccjournals.bsky.social #ACC26 #CardioSky 021
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDThe Lancet @thelancet.com · 29/03/2026Clopidogrel vs aspirin after PCI: 10-year HOST-EXAM follow-up shows lower ischemic and bleeding events with clopidogrel—but no difference in mortality. Read more: spkl.io/63327A0hCP #ACC26 1116
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDNEJM.org @nejm.org · 28/03/2026Among patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, targeting an LDL cholesterol level below 55 mg per deciliter led to a lower 3-year risk of cardiovascular events than targeting a level below 70 mg per deciliter. Full Ez-PAVE trial results: nej.md/4rSQvT4 #ACC26 1197
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 16/03/2026This is an incredible documentation of the systematic, intentional collapse of American health science, by Elizabeth Ginexi. open.substack.com/pub/elizabet...open.substack.comI Wrote Research Funding Announcements for NIH for 22 Years. This Year They’ve Published 14How NIH went from 756 funding announcements to 14 in two years — and what it means for every disease that depends on federal research 211237731
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDNature @nature.com · 24/02/2026After nearly 3.5 years of deliberations, researchers concluded their independent assessment of the origin of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 go.nature.com/4qUxijxgo.nature.comCOVID’s origins: what we do and don’t knowResearchers summarize key insights from the world’s first comprehensive investigation into how a pandemic started. 04825
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDThe Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology @thelancetendo.bsky.social · 20/02/2026New—Diabetes and mental health thelancet.com/journals/lan... #T1D #T2D #GDM #MentalHealth fear of #hypoglycaemia #diabetes #distress #depression #disordered #eating #sleep disorders #MedSky #EndoSky #PsychSky 061
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 19/02/2026Secondary Prevention after Ischemic Stroke. www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @nejm.org #CardioSky #Stroke 000
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDThanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Assessment of adverse effects attributed to statin therapy in product labels: a meta-analysis of double-blind randomised controlled trials. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... @thelancet.com #CardioSky #Statin 001
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Assessment of adverse effects attributed to statin therapy in product labels: a meta-analysis of double-blind randomised controlled trials. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... @thelancet.com #CardioSky #Statin 001
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDAmerican Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 26/01/2026A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce. #NIH #NSF www.nature.com/immersive/d4...nature.comUS science after a year of Trump: what has been lost and what remainsA series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce. 053
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Glucagon-like receptor agonists and next-generation incretin-based medications: metabolic, cardiovascular, and renal benefits. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... @thelancet.com #CardioSky #GLP1 010
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Standardization of Baseline and Provocative Invasive Hemodynamic Protocols for the Evaluation of Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... @ahajournals.bsky.social @ahascience.bsky.social #CardioSky 030
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDDaniel Drucker @danieljdrucker.bsky.social · 06/01/2026How to best model glucotoxicity preclinically to study #diabetes www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comModels of hyperglycaemia in diabetes mellitus and its complications - Nature Reviews EndocrinologyMany different models are used in research into diabetes mellitus, and each has strengths and limitations. In this Review, the authors explain several in vivo and in vitro models of hyperglycaemia and... 041
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 04/01/2026The expanding landscape of GLP-1 medicines. www.nature.com/articles/s41... @natmed.nature.com #CardioSky #EndoSky #GLP1 020
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDThe Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology @thelancetendo.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Beyond a singular focus on GLP-1: why we need a new nomenclature now www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #GLP-1 receptor agonists #incretins #obesity type 2 #diabetes #T2D #MedSky #EndoSky 063
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 02/01/2026President Trump is taking 325 mg of aspirin a day to prevent heart disease. His doctors advise him to take 81 mg. Both are wrong. Here’s why. New edition of Ground Truths, open-access erictopol.substack.com/p/the-lowdow...erictopol.substack.comThe Lowdown on Low-Dose Aspirin for Primary PreventionPivotal Randomized Trials and Guidelines 3533378
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDThanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 29/12/2025Cardiogenic Shock. www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @nejm.org #CardioSky #CardiogenicShock 011
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 29/12/2025Cardiogenic Shock. www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @nejm.org #CardioSky #CardiogenicShock 011
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Single-Pill Combination Therapy for the Management of Hypertension: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... @ahascience.bsky.social @ahajournals.bsky.social #CardioSky 010
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDHarlan M. Krumholz @hmkyale.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Do clinical trials expire? New heart attack studies show that evidence from 1980s may not apply to patients in 2025. Beta blockers are a case study in how medicine evolves, and how slowly our evidence base often keeps up. My latest Substack: neverdelegateunderstanding.substack.com/p/do-clinica...neverdelegateunderstanding.substack.comDo Clinical Trials Expire?What Beta Blockers Teach Us About How Medicine Learns 0104
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 09/12/2025Wellcome #NejmClinician ! NEJM Clinician — Finding the Medicine That Matters in an Age of Infinite Evidence www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @nejm.org #CardioSky #nejm 010
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDJim Myers @kidneystories.bsky.social · 09/12/2025The American Diabetes Association Releases “Standards of Care in Diabetes—2026” - goo.gl/alerts/FJBpRx #GoogleAlertsgoo.glThe American Diabetes Association Releases “Standards of Care in Diabetes—2026” | American Diabetes AssociationToday, the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) released the “Standards of Care in Diabetes—2026” (Standards of Care), the gold standard in evidence-based guidelines for diagnosing and managing diabet... 012
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 08/12/2025The top 10 people of 2025 @nature.com who shaped science. Recognizes Dr. Susan Monarez, the CDC Director who was "fired for holding the line on scientific integrity" www.nature.com/immersive/d4... 634195
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDThanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Safety, Utility, and Outcomes of Procainamide Challenge for the Diagnosis and Exclusion of Brugada Syndrome. www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... @ahajournals.bsky.social #CardioSky #Circulation 011
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDIDSA @idsainfo.bsky.social · 05/12/2025The ACIP decision to discontinue the recommendation for a universal hepatitis B birth dose vaccine will cause harm. As the federal government continues to fail children's health, families can rely on our nation's physicians to continue to put children's health first. 112379
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDThe American Academy of Pediatrics @ameracadpeds.bsky.social · 05/12/2025The decision by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to downgrade its recommendations to protect infants from hepatitis B is a dangerous move that will harm children. Click here to read AAP's full statement: bit.ly/3Y9ZQJT 351178640
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDNEJM.org @nejm.org · 05/12/2025Launching soon: NEJM Clinician NEJM Clinician gives you trusted, clinically relevant knowledge that brings confidence, peace of mind, and better care to your practice. Learn more: nej.md/48djv0c #MedSky 082
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Safety, Utility, and Outcomes of Procainamide Challenge for the Diagnosis and Exclusion of Brugada Syndrome. www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... @ahajournals.bsky.social #CardioSky #Circulation 011
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDStephen P Juraschek, MD, PhD, FAHA, AHSCP-CHS @spjuraschek.bsky.social · 03/12/2025Here is a summary of our grocery trial from the AHA. medicaldigest.org/scientific-c...medicaldigest.orgDASH-Patterned Groceries Reduce Blood PressureProfessor Stephen P. Juraschek discusses the results from the GoFresh randomized clinical trial presented at at AHA Scientific Sessions 2025. 042
Thanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 30/11/2025Contemporary, non-invasive imaging diagnosis of chronic coronary artery disease. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... @thelancet.com #CardioSky 111
Reposted by Thanh Nha Thai, MDThanh Nha Thai, MD @thaithanhnha.bsky.social · 29/11/2025Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... @thelancet.com #CardioSky #HFrEF #HeartFailure 002