American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
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Published quarterly, The American Journal of Preventive Cardiology is the official journal of the American Society for Preventive Cardiology @aspcardio.bsky.social 🫀 #AJPC #CardioSky
Severe infections & vascular risk 🦠🫀
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.
👉 https://ow.ly/11Cr50YisZ3
#CardioSky #MedSky
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.
👉 https://ow.ly/11Cr50YisZ3
#CardioSky #MedSky
February 19, 2026 at 11:50 PM
Severe infections & vascular risk 🦠🫀
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.
👉 https://ow.ly/11Cr50YisZ3
#CardioSky #MedSky
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.
👉 https://ow.ly/11Cr50YisZ3
#CardioSky #MedSky
Evinacumab in HoFH: Sex-Specific Insights 🧬
New ELIPSE OLE data examine baseline traits and response to evinacumab in females vs males with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia — advancing understanding of individualized therapy in HoFH.
👉 https://ow.ly/aMb250Yifa2
#HoFH
New ELIPSE OLE data examine baseline traits and response to evinacumab in females vs males with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia — advancing understanding of individualized therapy in HoFH.
👉 https://ow.ly/aMb250Yifa2
#HoFH
February 19, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Evinacumab in HoFH: Sex-Specific Insights 🧬
New ELIPSE OLE data examine baseline traits and response to evinacumab in females vs males with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia — advancing understanding of individualized therapy in HoFH.
👉 https://ow.ly/aMb250Yifa2
#HoFH
New ELIPSE OLE data examine baseline traits and response to evinacumab in females vs males with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia — advancing understanding of individualized therapy in HoFH.
👉 https://ow.ly/aMb250Yifa2
#HoFH
Polygenic risk score & subclinical atherosclerosis 🧬
A new study finds that polygenic risk scores predict subclinical atherosclerosis in first-degree relatives of patients with premature coronary artery disease.
👉 https://ow.ly/MHWK50YfqQV
#Genetics #Atherosclerosis #CardioRisk
A new study finds that polygenic risk scores predict subclinical atherosclerosis in first-degree relatives of patients with premature coronary artery disease.
👉 https://ow.ly/MHWK50YfqQV
#Genetics #Atherosclerosis #CardioRisk
February 15, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Polygenic risk score & subclinical atherosclerosis 🧬
A new study finds that polygenic risk scores predict subclinical atherosclerosis in first-degree relatives of patients with premature coronary artery disease.
👉 https://ow.ly/MHWK50YfqQV
#Genetics #Atherosclerosis #CardioRisk
A new study finds that polygenic risk scores predict subclinical atherosclerosis in first-degree relatives of patients with premature coronary artery disease.
👉 https://ow.ly/MHWK50YfqQV
#Genetics #Atherosclerosis #CardioRisk
New CV risk model & heart age 🫀📊
Researchers derived and validated a widely accessible cardiovascular risk prediction model and corresponding “heart age” for UK & US populations — a tool to better personalize risk awareness.
👉 https://ow.ly/OMj250YfpAl
#CardioHealth #RiskPrediction #CardioSky
Researchers derived and validated a widely accessible cardiovascular risk prediction model and corresponding “heart age” for UK & US populations — a tool to better personalize risk awareness.
👉 https://ow.ly/OMj250YfpAl
#CardioHealth #RiskPrediction #CardioSky
February 15, 2026 at 1:40 PM
New CV risk model & heart age 🫀📊
Researchers derived and validated a widely accessible cardiovascular risk prediction model and corresponding “heart age” for UK & US populations — a tool to better personalize risk awareness.
👉 https://ow.ly/OMj250YfpAl
#CardioHealth #RiskPrediction #CardioSky
Researchers derived and validated a widely accessible cardiovascular risk prediction model and corresponding “heart age” for UK & US populations — a tool to better personalize risk awareness.
👉 https://ow.ly/OMj250YfpAl
#CardioHealth #RiskPrediction #CardioSky
Reproductive risk factors & CV-kidney-metabolic syndrome in young women 🧬
New study highlights links between reproductive health factors and prevalence of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome among young women.
👉 https://ow.ly/TBJg50YfpgZ
#CardioRenalMetabolic
New study highlights links between reproductive health factors and prevalence of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome among young women.
👉 https://ow.ly/TBJg50YfpgZ
#CardioRenalMetabolic
February 14, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Reproductive risk factors & CV-kidney-metabolic syndrome in young women 🧬
New study highlights links between reproductive health factors and prevalence of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome among young women.
👉 https://ow.ly/TBJg50YfpgZ
#CardioRenalMetabolic
New study highlights links between reproductive health factors and prevalence of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome among young women.
👉 https://ow.ly/TBJg50YfpgZ
#CardioRenalMetabolic
2025 AHA/ACC BP Guidelines 🩺
New analysis explores how the 2025 AHA/ACC hypertension guidelines affect when and how BP-lowering meds are started and intensified among US adults.
👉 https://ow.ly/gAjf50YfoVZ
#Hypertension #Guidelines #CardioHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
New analysis explores how the 2025 AHA/ACC hypertension guidelines affect when and how BP-lowering meds are started and intensified among US adults.
👉 https://ow.ly/gAjf50YfoVZ
#Hypertension #Guidelines #CardioHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
February 13, 2026 at 10:20 PM
2025 AHA/ACC BP Guidelines 🩺
New analysis explores how the 2025 AHA/ACC hypertension guidelines affect when and how BP-lowering meds are started and intensified among US adults.
👉 https://ow.ly/gAjf50YfoVZ
#Hypertension #Guidelines #CardioHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
New analysis explores how the 2025 AHA/ACC hypertension guidelines affect when and how BP-lowering meds are started and intensified among US adults.
👉 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 pattern—highlighting need for tailored CV risk assessment.
https://ow.ly/eo1e50YfoqV
#CardioHealth #Inflammation #CAC
https://ow.ly/eo1e50YfoqV
#CardioHealth #Inflammation #CAC
February 13, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Immune-mediated inflammatory disease is linked to higher baseline coronary calcium risk and a different prognostic pattern—highlighting need for tailored CV risk assessment.
https://ow.ly/eo1e50YfoqV
#CardioHealth #Inflammation #CAC
https://ow.ly/eo1e50YfoqV
#CardioHealth #Inflammation #CAC
Life’s Essential 8 & Healthy Longevity 🧬
New prospective findings from the UK Biobank show strong links between Life’s Essential 8 scores and longer, healthier lives — even for people with cardiometabolic multimorbidity.
https://ow.ly/aapo50YeFrB
New prospective findings from the UK Biobank show strong links between Life’s Essential 8 scores and longer, healthier lives — even for people with cardiometabolic multimorbidity.
https://ow.ly/aapo50YeFrB
February 13, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Life’s Essential 8 & Healthy Longevity 🧬
New prospective findings from the UK Biobank show strong links between Life’s Essential 8 scores and longer, healthier lives — even for people with cardiometabolic multimorbidity.
https://ow.ly/aapo50YeFrB
New prospective findings from the UK Biobank show strong links between Life’s Essential 8 scores and longer, healthier lives — 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. 🔍🫀
🔗 https://ow.ly/oFZ150YeFnv
#Cardiology #AI #CVD #MedEd
🔗 https://ow.ly/oFZ150YeFnv
#Cardiology #AI #CVD #MedEd
February 13, 2026 at 12:06 AM
New study: AI-based retinal imaging shows promise for predicting cardiovascular risk and guiding statin therapy in retinal vein occlusion patients. 🔍🫀
🔗 https://ow.ly/oFZ150YeFnv
#Cardiology #AI #CVD #MedEd
🔗 https://ow.ly/oFZ150YeFnv
#Cardiology #AI #CVD #MedEd
AJPC publishes a landmark multinational study on sex differences in HoFH in its first issue under Editor-in-Chief Dr. Khurram Nasir—highlighting higher baseline LDL-C in females and the value of sex-specific data.
🔗 https://ow.ly/rG8U50Ye7UQ
#CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/rG8U50Ye7UQ
#CardioSky #MedSky
American Journal of Preventive Cardiology Publishes Landmark Study on Sex Differences in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia in First Issue Under New Editor-in-Chief
/PRNewswire/ -- The American Journal of Preventive Cardiology (AJPC) is proud to announce the publication of a landmark multinational study examining sex-based...
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February 12, 2026 at 12:11 AM
AJPC publishes a landmark multinational study on sex differences in HoFH in its first issue under Editor-in-Chief Dr. Khurram Nasir—highlighting higher baseline LDL-C in females and the value of sex-specific data.
🔗 https://ow.ly/rG8U50Ye7UQ
#CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/rG8U50Ye7UQ
#CardioSky #MedSky
1 in 5 people have high Lp(a) and most don't know it.
High levels increase heart attack and stroke risk, but early action makes a difference.
Get key questions to discuss with a healthcare provider this Heart Month. ❤️
Learn more: natforum.org/Lpa_Guide
#HeartMonth #HeartHealth #KnowYourNumbers
High levels increase heart attack and stroke risk, but early action makes a difference.
Get key questions to discuss with a healthcare provider this Heart Month. ❤️
Learn more: natforum.org/Lpa_Guide
#HeartMonth #HeartHealth #KnowYourNumbers
February 11, 2026 at 6:02 PM
1 in 5 people have high Lp(a) and most don't know it.
High levels increase heart attack and stroke risk, but early action makes a difference.
Get key questions to discuss with a healthcare provider this Heart Month. ❤️
Learn more: natforum.org/Lpa_Guide
#HeartMonth #HeartHealth #KnowYourNumbers
High levels increase heart attack and stroke risk, but early action makes a difference.
Get key questions to discuss with a healthcare provider this Heart Month. ❤️
Learn more: natforum.org/Lpa_Guide
#HeartMonth #HeartHealth #KnowYourNumbers
New study examines how the 2025 AHA/ACC hypertension guideline changes population-level eligibility for antihypertensive treatment—and where the greatest prevention opportunities remain. Important insights for risk-based care and early intervention.
🔗 https://ow.ly/upr550Y9F98
🔗 https://ow.ly/upr550Y9F98
Quantifying population-level antihypertensive treatment eligibility under the 2025 AHA/ACC hypertension guideline: What has changed — And where the greatest opportunity remains
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February 6, 2026 at 12:55 AM
New study examines how the 2025 AHA/ACC hypertension guideline changes population-level eligibility for antihypertensive treatment—and where the greatest prevention opportunities remain. Important insights for risk-based care and early intervention.
🔗 https://ow.ly/upr550Y9F98
🔗 https://ow.ly/upr550Y9F98
New data compare LS7 vs LE8 in estimating cardiovascular risk in a European population, highlighting how sleep metrics influence risk assessment and may refine prevention strategies.
🔗 https://ow.ly/JIWt50Y8X5z
#CardioPrevention #SleepHealth #RiskAssessment #LS7 #LE8 #HeartHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/JIWt50Y8X5z
#CardioPrevention #SleepHealth #RiskAssessment #LS7 #LE8 #HeartHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
February 5, 2026 at 7:45 PM
New data compare LS7 vs LE8 in estimating cardiovascular risk in a European population, highlighting how sleep metrics influence risk assessment and may refine prevention strategies.
🔗 https://ow.ly/JIWt50Y8X5z
#CardioPrevention #SleepHealth #RiskAssessment #LS7 #LE8 #HeartHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/JIWt50Y8X5z
#CardioPrevention #SleepHealth #RiskAssessment #LS7 #LE8 #HeartHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
New research shows cardiovascular risk scores are associated with coronary plaque burden & progression in individuals with a family history of CAD, underscoring the value of risk stratification.
🔗 https://ow.ly/Z20Y50Y8WVS
#CardioEpi #CAD #RiskStratification #PreventiveCardiology #CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/Z20Y50Y8WVS
#CardioEpi #CAD #RiskStratification #PreventiveCardiology #CardioSky #MedSky
February 5, 2026 at 11:35 AM
New research shows cardiovascular risk scores are associated with coronary plaque burden & progression in individuals with a family history of CAD, underscoring the value of risk stratification.
🔗 https://ow.ly/Z20Y50Y8WVS
#CardioEpi #CAD #RiskStratification #PreventiveCardiology #CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/Z20Y50Y8WVS
#CardioEpi #CAD #RiskStratification #PreventiveCardiology #CardioSky #MedSky
New data reveal how self-perceived body weight differs among adults with overweight/obesity with and without high cardiovascular risk—highlighting gaps in self-awareness that may affect prevention efforts.
🔗 https://ow.ly/fYat50Y8WNx
#CardioPrevention #Obesity #RiskAwareness
🔗 https://ow.ly/fYat50Y8WNx
#CardioPrevention #Obesity #RiskAwareness
February 4, 2026 at 11:35 PM
New data reveal how self-perceived body weight differs among adults with overweight/obesity with and without high cardiovascular risk—highlighting gaps in self-awareness that may affect prevention efforts.
🔗 https://ow.ly/fYat50Y8WNx
#CardioPrevention #Obesity #RiskAwareness
🔗 https://ow.ly/fYat50Y8WNx
#CardioPrevention #Obesity #RiskAwareness
New evidence identifies risk-associated and clinically informative biomarkers for cardiovascular risk stratification in metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), advancing precision prevention.
🔗 https://ow.ly/T77v50Y8W90
#PreventiveCardiology
🔗 https://ow.ly/T77v50Y8W90
#PreventiveCardiology
February 4, 2026 at 7:20 PM
New evidence identifies risk-associated and clinically informative biomarkers for cardiovascular risk stratification in metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), advancing precision prevention.
🔗 https://ow.ly/T77v50Y8W90
#PreventiveCardiology
🔗 https://ow.ly/T77v50Y8W90
#PreventiveCardiology
New findings highlight clinician-level variation in lipid management for secondary ASCVD prevention, revealing opportunities to standardize care and improve outcomes.
🔗 https://ow.ly/7swS50Y8VHm
#LipidManagement #ASCVD #PreventiveCardiology #PracticeImprovement #CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/7swS50Y8VHm
#LipidManagement #ASCVD #PreventiveCardiology #PracticeImprovement #CardioSky #MedSky
February 4, 2026 at 6:10 PM
New findings highlight clinician-level variation in lipid management for secondary ASCVD prevention, revealing opportunities to standardize care and improve outcomes.
🔗 https://ow.ly/7swS50Y8VHm
#LipidManagement #ASCVD #PreventiveCardiology #PracticeImprovement #CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/7swS50Y8VHm
#LipidManagement #ASCVD #PreventiveCardiology #PracticeImprovement #CardioSky #MedSky
New evidence from two nationwide cohorts links rest–activity rhythm disruptions with increased cardiovascular events in people with cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic syndrome. Findings highlight the importance of circadian health in cardiometabolic risk.
🔗 https://ow.ly/I69350Y7VRt
🔗 https://ow.ly/I69350Y7VRt
February 3, 2026 at 11:50 AM
New evidence from two nationwide cohorts links rest–activity rhythm disruptions with increased cardiovascular events in people with cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic syndrome. Findings highlight the importance of circadian health in cardiometabolic risk.
🔗 https://ow.ly/I69350Y7VRt
🔗 https://ow.ly/I69350Y7VRt
New data from the CURES Registry-2 show that cardiometabolic multimorbidity worsens short-term outcomes in pulmonary embolism, highlighting the impact of combined risk burdens on prognosis and care.
🔗 https://ow.ly/m36M50Y7HRO
#PulmonaryEmbolism #CardioMetabolic #CURESRegistry #CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/m36M50Y7HRO
#PulmonaryEmbolism #CardioMetabolic #CURESRegistry #CardioSky #MedSky
February 2, 2026 at 4:49 PM
New data from the CURES Registry-2 show that cardiometabolic multimorbidity worsens short-term outcomes in pulmonary embolism, highlighting the impact of combined risk burdens on prognosis and care.
🔗 https://ow.ly/m36M50Y7HRO
#PulmonaryEmbolism #CardioMetabolic #CURESRegistry #CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/m36M50Y7HRO
#PulmonaryEmbolism #CardioMetabolic #CURESRegistry #CardioSky #MedSky
New advances in risk assessment and management are shaping updates across international cholesterol guidelines. This forecast highlights shifts in interpretation, thresholds, and treatment strategies to better prevent ASCVD worldwide.
🔗 https://ow.ly/185V50Y6E1G
#Cholesterol #CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/185V50Y6E1G
#Cholesterol #CardioSky #MedSky
February 1, 2026 at 3:15 PM
New advances in risk assessment and management are shaping updates across international cholesterol guidelines. This forecast highlights shifts in interpretation, thresholds, and treatment strategies to better prevent ASCVD worldwide.
🔗 https://ow.ly/185V50Y6E1G
#Cholesterol #CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/185V50Y6E1G
#Cholesterol #CardioSky #MedSky
IHD in China continues to evolve. New data track 3 decades (1990–2023) of ischemic heart disease trends, key risk factors, and growing challenges driven by aging and lifestyle change—highlighting urgent prevention needs.
🔗 https://ow.ly/6wpi50Y6CQT
#CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/6wpi50Y6CQT
#CardioSky #MedSky
January 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM
IHD in China continues to evolve. New data track 3 decades (1990–2023) of ischemic heart disease trends, key risk factors, and growing challenges driven by aging and lifestyle change—highlighting urgent prevention needs.
🔗 https://ow.ly/6wpi50Y6CQT
#CardioSky #MedSky
🔗 https://ow.ly/6wpi50Y6CQT
#CardioSky #MedSky
What predicts diffuse coronary artery calcium in adults ≥75?
New data from the ARIC study identify clinical predictors of diffuse CAC, offering insight into advanced atherosclerosis phenotypes in older adults.
🔗 https://ow.ly/EV4H50Y6mzu
#CardioEpi #CAC #ASCVD
New data from the ARIC study identify clinical predictors of diffuse CAC, offering insight into advanced atherosclerosis phenotypes in older adults.
🔗 https://ow.ly/EV4H50Y6mzu
#CardioEpi #CAC #ASCVD
January 30, 2026 at 4:59 PM
What predicts diffuse coronary artery calcium in adults ≥75?
New data from the ARIC study identify clinical predictors of diffuse CAC, offering insight into advanced atherosclerosis phenotypes in older adults.
🔗 https://ow.ly/EV4H50Y6mzu
#CardioEpi #CAC #ASCVD
New data from the ARIC study identify clinical predictors of diffuse CAC, offering insight into advanced atherosclerosis phenotypes in older adults.
🔗 https://ow.ly/EV4H50Y6mzu
#CardioEpi #CAC #ASCVD
Virtual vs. traditional cardiac rehab—do outcomes differ? ❤️🩹
This retrospective cohort study compares quality of life and functional outcomes, informing the future of hybrid cardiac care.
🔗 https://ow.ly/UbVb50Y5xkk
#CardiacRehab #DigitalHealth
This retrospective cohort study compares quality of life and functional outcomes, informing the future of hybrid cardiac care.
🔗 https://ow.ly/UbVb50Y5xkk
#CardiacRehab #DigitalHealth
January 29, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Virtual vs. traditional cardiac rehab—do outcomes differ? ❤️🩹
This retrospective cohort study compares quality of life and functional outcomes, informing the future of hybrid cardiac care.
🔗 https://ow.ly/UbVb50Y5xkk
#CardiacRehab #DigitalHealth
This retrospective cohort study compares quality of life and functional outcomes, informing the future of hybrid cardiac care.
🔗 https://ow.ly/UbVb50Y5xkk
#CardiacRehab #DigitalHealth
New research explores how genetic, socio-environmental, and lifestyle factors mediate coronary heart disease risk across racial groups, highlighting the importance of personalized and equitable prevention strategies.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667726000036
#CardioSky
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667726000036
#CardioSky
January 26, 2026 at 10:55 PM
New research explores how genetic, socio-environmental, and lifestyle factors mediate coronary heart disease risk across racial groups, highlighting the importance of personalized and equitable prevention strategies.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667726000036
#CardioSky
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667726000036
#CardioSky
New long-term cohort data show the AHA PREVENT model effectively predicts cardiovascular disease risk in women, including those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), underscoring the importance of tailored risk assessment.
https://ow.ly/VLnQ50Y1Vo2
#CardioRisk #Women’sHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
https://ow.ly/VLnQ50Y1Vo2
#CardioRisk #Women’sHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
January 23, 2026 at 7:50 PM
New long-term cohort data show the AHA PREVENT model effectively predicts cardiovascular disease risk in women, including those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), underscoring the importance of tailored risk assessment.
https://ow.ly/VLnQ50Y1Vo2
#CardioRisk #Women’sHealth #CardioSky #MedSky
https://ow.ly/VLnQ50Y1Vo2
#CardioRisk #Women’sHealth #CardioSky #MedSky