Top Takeaways From ACC Care of the Athletic Heart Virtual 2022
Care of the Athletic Heart Virtual was 'live' from Heart House in 2022! Sessions included presentations from sports cardiology experts around the world and debates on controversial treatment options.
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An American Diabetes Association (ADA) Consensus Report recognizing heart failure (HF) as an “underappreciated complication of diabetes†offers clinical guidance on optimal approaches for screening...
View ArticleThe Patient's Voice | HCM: Understanding the Patient Journey From Diagnosis...
As with any disease, the first step towards treatment starts with a diagnosis. Along with feeling seen and heard, starting to have answers helps to relieve concerns and empowers patients to manage...
View ArticleFeature | The U.S. Medical Soccer Team: Building a Physician Community...
Growing up in the 1980s in the suburbs of Kansas City, I was the neighborhood organizer. Baseball, football, soccer, it didn’t matter. I knew everyone’s phone numbers, who liked what sport best,...
View ArticleMultiparametric CMR in Myocarditis: State-of-the-Art Review
The following are key points to remember from this state-of-the-art review on a multiparametric cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) approach in diagnosing, monitoring, and prognostication of...
View ArticleLife’s Essential 8: Updating the AHA’s Construct of Cardiovascular Health
The following are key points to remember from this American Heart Association (AHA) Presidential Advisory on Life’s Essential 8: Updating and Enhancing the AHA’s Construct of Cardiovascular Health (CVH).
View ArticlePURE Substudies in China, South Asia Find Higher CVD, CVD Mortality in Men,...
The rates of cardiovascular disease and death are higher in rural than urban areas and in men than in women, according to two PURE substudies conducted in China and in South Asia, published June 22 in...
View ArticleAssociation of Mediterranean Diet With Cognitive Decline
Is a Mediterranean diet associated with cognitive performance among community-dwelling Hispanic or Latino adults?
View ArticleDiet, Exercise and Cardiovascular Health-Diet
The goal of the DECIDE-Diet trial was to evaluate a Chinese heart-healthy diet compared with a control diet among Chinese individuals with mild hypertension.
View ArticlePrioritizing Health | A Holistic Approach: Nutrition to Promote Good Mental...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that one in five Americans will experience a mental illness in a given year and over 50% will have an encounter with a mental illness or...
View ArticleUpdated Approach to the Athlete With Chest Pain
The etiology of chest pain in athletes often differs from the general population. Athletes typically have non-cardiac chest pain etiologies such as chest wall trauma, overuse injuries, gastroesophageal...
View ArticleTrans-Atlantic Network to study Stepwise Non-invasive Imaging as a tool for...
The goal of the TANSNIP-PESA trial was to evaluate comprehensive lifestyle intervention compared with control among asymptomatic individuals.
View ArticleMulticentre ESG Randomised Interventional Trial
The goal of the MERIT trial was to evaluate endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) compared with control among obese individuals.
View ArticleHTN Common Among Poorest, Least Educated Around the World
Hypertension is a prevalent condition among the least educated and poorest people in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), despite often presumed low rates of common risk factors like sedentary...
View ArticleLong-Term Leisure-Time Physical Activity Intensity and Mortality
What are levels of long-term vigorous or moderate physical activity associated with all-cause and cause-specific mortality?
View ArticleNew Expert Consensus Decision Pathway Addresses Use of Newer Nonstatin...
A new ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway provides practical guidance for use of nonstatin therapies for LDL-C lowering in the management of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk.
View ArticleFour-Part JACC Series Explores Exercise, CVD, and the Athlete’s Heart
A four-part focus seminar series published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology explores the impact of physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and exercise training on the general...
View ArticleDevice-Measured Physical Activity and Heart Failure
What is the dose-response relationship between device-measured physical activity (PA) and heart failure (HF) by intensity of PA?
View ArticleChallenges of Shared Decision Making in Adult and Pediatric Athletes
Risk assessment of sudden cardiac death (SCD) is of crucial importance for competitive athletes who regularly push their bodies beyond typical limits.
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