Va Palo Alto Health Care System

This study tested whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called deep TMS can help veterans with alcohol use disorder drink less or stay sober. Eight veterans in treatment received the therapy, and researchers checked their drinking habits 6 months later. The goal was …

This study tested whether sending an electronic alert to primary care doctors about patients with high BNP levels (a sign of possible heart strain) would lead to more heart imaging and earlier diagnosis of hidden heart failure. 115 patients with high BNP but no recent heart imagi…