A major focus of the guideline is earlier intervention through healthy lifestyle changes, starting in childhood. Early consideration of pharmacotherapy in youth with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) ...

Hospital admissions for heart attacks increase after exposure to lower air temperature and cold spells, according to a study published today in JACC, the flagship journal of the American College of ...

In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at the differential effect of bisoprolol versus verapamil in nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) treatment. He then explores lower heart failure (HF) ...

The American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association and nine other leading medical associations, today issued an updated guideline for the management of dyslipidemia—abnormal ...

Semaglutide, a medication initially developed for type 2 diabetes and obesity, significantly improves symptoms in men and women with a common type of heart failure that has had few therapeutic options ...

People who use e-cigarettes are significantly more likely to develop heart failure compared with those who have never used them, according to one of the largest prospective studies to date ...

With technological advances like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and digital health tools moving from concept into clinical practice, a State-of-the-Art Review in JACC: Asia offers a ...

Severe aortic and iliac calcification was associated with a significantly higher risk of major adverse limb events (MALEs) and aortic events, according to a prospective cohort study from the DANCAVAS ...

I am honored to serve as the new Chair of this dynamic community, and I am excited to work alongside all of you. As cardiovascular professionals dedicated to advancing our field, our collective ...

As the new year begins, the landscape of cardiovascular medicine is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by groundbreaking technologies and innovative approaches that promise to ...

Food supplementation for patients following a heart failure (HF)-related hospitalization was both feasible and acceptable and associated with clinically meaningful improvement in quality of life ...

About 50% of U.S. adults will develop high BP during their lifetime. High BP is the most prevalent and modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality. The overarching BP ...