New research shows small, dense LDL-C predicts cardiovascular events like LDL-C in ACS patients on statins. Alirocumab adds benefit.
π Read: https://ow.ly/gJ2z50YNa25
#CardioSky #MedSky #LipidManagement #CardiovascularRisk #ClinicalResearch American Society for Preventive Cardiology
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𧬠PRS improves early detection of coronary atherosclerosis, enabling targeted prevention. π«
www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266...
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Good advice on preventative cardiology
π« Early-life factors shape future heart health
Higher maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain are linked to altered cardiovascular responses to stress in adolescentsβrevealing early, subclinical changes.
https://ow.ly/eKXV50YF3EV
#PreventiveCardiology #MaternalHealth #Cardiology
𧬠The DAILY Registry links genetics, imaging, and clinical data to personalize cardiovascular care.
π www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266...
#CardioImaging #PrecisionMedicine #PreventiveCardiology #MultiOmics #Cardiology
New INTERASPIRE insights reveal gaps in global cardiovascular prevention: inconsistent testing, varied interpretation, and challenges meeting LDL-C targets. π Read more: www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266...
#Cardiology #CardioSky #MedSky
Register now for ASPC 2026 Congress on CVD Prevention π
Join leading experts for 2.5 days of cutting-edge science, clinical insights, and practical strategies to advance cardiovascular care.
π Scottsdale, AZ
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July 31 β Aug 2, 2026
https://www.aspconline.org/events/2026congress
#CardioSky #MedSky
Prevention is about clear communication and action, not just knowledge.
π Read more: https://ow.ly/uWZc50YxAXg
#Cardiology #PreventiveCardiology #HealthCommunication #ASCVD #CardioSky #MedSky
π±π« The My Heart Counts study uses AI-driven coaching to boost activity and improve heart health. π www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266...
#PreventiveCardiology #DigitalHealth #AI #PhysicalActivity #CVDPrevention #MedTech #CardioSky #MedSky
π« New study links higher B vitamin levels to lower stroke risk in >220,000 U.S. adults. π www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266... #PreventiveCardiology #StrokePrevention #Nutrition #CardiometabolicHealth #AJPC #CardioSky #MedSky
π« New: A systematic analysis of the PREVENT equations shows how combinations of cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic risk factors translate into predicted CVD riskβand how conditions like diabetes or CKD may signal the need for earlier prevention.
π https://ow.ly/zLGU50YttU2
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π§ π« New research: AI-derived epicardial adipose tissue measurements from CT calcium scoring may improve sex-specific cardiovascular risk prediction, particularly for women.
Using existing imaging data could enhance risk assessment and prevention.
π https://ow.ly/czhV50Yt9yy
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π« New research: The USEβIT study examines how leveraging existing test results can enhance primary prevention in patients with subclinical coronary atherosclerosis, helping clinicians refine risk stratification and guide earlier intervention.
π https://ow.ly/QuMQ50Yt3ZO
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π New research reveals long-term healthcare costs in type-2 diabetes with cardiovascular disease using real-world data. π https://ow.ly/3HeC50Ys3yS
#HealthEconomics #Diabetes #CardiovascularDisease #RealWorldData #PreventiveCardiology
Closing the sex gap in cardiovascular clinical trials is essential to ensure evidence reflects the needs of all patients. This article highlights disparities in enrollment and calls for a more inclusive research design to improve CVD outcomes for everyone.
π https://ow.ly/Un7V50Ys3nQ
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π©Ί Most adults with CKD are unaware, yet it raises CVD risk. Dual eGFR+UACR screening and early management improve outcomes.
π https://ow.ly/CNsx50Ys37R
#PreventiveCardiology #CKD #CardiovascularRisk #Screening #HeartHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
π₯ New in AJPC: Gulati, Belardo, Ostfeld & ASPC Nutrition Committee review the 2025β2030 Dietary Guidelines, highlighting where policy outpaces evidence. Plant-forward diets & replacing saturated with unsaturated fats remain key for heart health.
π https://ow.ly/a8e550Ys2Y8
π« New from AJPC: The POLYβACS pilot trial shows a polypill combining lipid-lowering & antiplatelet therapy after ACS is feasible, hitting targets & simplifying care.
π https://ow.ly/YfBs50Ys2MC
#Cardiology #PreventiveCardiology #ACS #CardioSky #MedSky
π« New in preventive cardiology: The POLYβACS pilot trial shows a single polypill with lipid-lowering + antiplatelet therapy after ACS is feasible, maintaining LDL & platelet targets over 30 days.
π https://ow.ly/oJHt50Ys2Ii
#Cardiology #PreventiveCardiology #ClinicalTrials #CardioSky #MedSky
πΊ Ep. 11: The Menopause Transition β A Critical Window for Cardiovascular Prevention
Host Dr. Keerthana Pakanati with Drs. Lily Dastmalchi & Emily Lau discuss how menopause accelerates cardiovascular risk and what clinicians can do to identify and manage at-risk women.
π§ https://ow.ly/fQvX50Ym433
Lipoprotein(a) & CVD Risk π§¬
New research reviews Lp(a) epidemiology and its role across the spectrum from subclinical atherosclerosis to coronary events, with implications for both primary and secondary prevention.
π https://ow.ly/pwOr50Yj49V
#Lp(a) #CardioPrevention #HeartHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
Severe infections & vascular risk π¦ π«
New prospective data show severe infections are linked to higher risk of acute cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events, reinforcing the importance of infection prevention and vigilant post-infection care.
π https://ow.ly/11Cr50YisZ3
#CardioSky #MedSky
Evinacumab in HoFH: Sex-Specific Insights π§¬
New ELIPSE OLE data examine baseline traits and response to evinacumab in females vs males with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia β advancing understanding of individualized therapy in HoFH.
π https://ow.ly/aMb250Yifa2
#HoFH
Polygenic risk score & subclinical atherosclerosis π§¬
A new study finds that polygenic risk scores predict subclinical atherosclerosis in first-degree relatives of patients with premature coronary artery disease.
π https://ow.ly/MHWK50YfqQV
#Genetics #Atherosclerosis #CardioRisk
New CV risk model & heart age π«π
Researchers derived and validated a widely accessible cardiovascular risk prediction model and corresponding βheart ageβ for UK & US populations β a tool to better personalize risk awareness.
π https://ow.ly/OMj250YfpAl
#CardioHealth #RiskPrediction #CardioSky
Reproductive risk factors & CV-kidney-metabolic syndrome in young women π§¬
New study highlights links between reproductive health factors and prevalence of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome among young women.
π https://ow.ly/TBJg50YfpgZ
#CardioRenalMetabolic
2025 AHA/ACC BP Guidelines π©Ί
New analysis explores how the 2025 AHA/ACC hypertension guidelines affect when and how BP-lowering meds are started and intensified among US adults.
π https://ow.ly/gAjf50YfoVZ
#Hypertension #Guidelines #CardioHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
Immune-mediated inflammatory disease is linked to higher baseline coronary calcium risk and a different prognostic patternβhighlighting need for tailored CV risk assessment.
https://ow.ly/eo1e50YfoqV
#CardioHealth #Inflammation #CAC
Lifeβs Essential 8 & Healthy Longevity π§¬
New prospective findings from the UK Biobank show strong links between Lifeβs Essential 8 scores and longer, healthier lives β even for people with cardiometabolic multimorbidity.
https://ow.ly/aapo50YeFrB
New study: AI-based retinal imaging shows promise for predicting cardiovascular risk and guiding statin therapy in retinal vein occlusion patients. ππ«
π https://ow.ly/oFZ150YeFnv
#Cardiology #AI #CVD #MedEd