CORDIOPREV and PREDIMED-Plus: Role of Gut Microbiome; Nutrition and Physical Activity in Prevention

Apr 15, 2025

Journal Scan

Ten bacterial taxa, contributing to an intestinal microbiota profile, were associated with major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients diagnosed with coronary heart disease (CHD), according to results from the CORDIOPREV study published...

Clinical Topics: Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Disease, Prevention, Diet

Keywords: Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Bone Density, Cardiovascular Diseases, Weight Loss, Metabolic Syndrome, Diet, Mediterranean, Secondary Prevention, Female

Prioritizing Health | Obesity and Inactivity: A Deadly Duo For Heart Health

Apr 03, 2025

Cardiology Magazine

The prevalence of obesity continues to rise, now at 40.3% of U.S. adults, and doubled worldwide over the last forty years.

Clinical Topics: Prevention, Diet

Keywords: Cardiology Magazine, ACC Publications, Weight Loss, Diet, Risk Factors, Obesity

ACC.25 Science Explores Plant-Based Diets and Mortality, Sex Differences in CV Health, New Wearables Metric, and More

Mar 25, 2025

ACC News Story

Studies being presented at ACC.25 later this week in Chicago, IL, will explore the association between plant-based diets and mortality in patients with cardiometabolic diseases, sex differences in cardiovascular health status and long-term...

Clinical Topics: Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Disease, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies, Prevention, Acute Heart Failure, Diet

Keywords: ACC Annual Scientific Session, ACC25, Sex Characteristics, Diet, Vegan, Wearable Electronic Devices, Cardiovascular Diseases, Pregnant Women, Heart Failure

Short-term DAPT, PCI & High Bleeding Risk; Dapagliflozin, Non-Pharmacologic Treatment of HF

Mar 14, 2025   |  Kim A. Eagle, MD, MACC

Podcast

In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at a sex-based analysis of short-term dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in patients receiving percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) who are deemed at high-risk for bleeding.

Clinical Topics: Cardiovascular Care Team, Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Disease, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies, Invasive Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention, Prevention, Acute Heart Failure, Diet, Exercise, Acute Coronary Syndromes

Keywords: Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Hemorrhage, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors, Cardiomyopathies, Diet, Heart Failure, Quality of Life, Life Style, Exercise

Non-Pharmacologic Therapies to Reduce Morbidity, Improve Function of Patients With HF

Mar 04, 2025

Journal Scan

A recent State-of-the-Art Review published in JACC: Heart Failure provides evidence-based recommendations on how to best optimize the care of patients with heart failure (HF) through non-pharmacological strategies...

Clinical Topics: Cardiovascular Care Team, Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Disease, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies, Prevention, Acute Heart Failure, Diet, Exercise

Keywords: Life Style, Quality of Life, Heart Failure, Diet, Exercise

Prioritizing Health | Sleep and Cardiovascular Health

Mar 01, 2025

Cardiology Magazine

Sleep is a critical physiological process that allows the body to rest, repair and rejuvenate and it has profound implications for systemic health, particularly the cardiovascular system.

Clinical Topics: Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Disease, Prevention, Diet, Exercise, Sleep Apnea

Keywords: Cardiology Magazine, ACC Publications, Sleep, Sleep Deprivation, Diet, Exercise