Cardiology

Trials, guidelines and practice across cardiovascular medicine.

2026 AHA/ACC/ADA/ASN Guideline Reframes Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome

New 2026 AHA/ACC/ADA/ASN guidance replaces the older obesity guideline and expands care across cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic disease.

By Dr. Aishwarya N., MBBS · Oct 28, 2026 · 5 min read

Cardiology·Ann Intern Med

Cardiovascular Conditions in Medicare Advantage Home Risk Assessments

An ACP review examines how in-home health risk assessments may identify cardiovascular disease and treatment gaps among Medicare…

Oct 27, 2026

Cardiology·EHJ

Circulating microRNAs linked to Chagas disease susceptibility and cardiomyopathy

Transcriptome analysis examines circulating microRNAs tied to Chagas disease susceptibility and chronic cardiomyopathy, pointing to biomarker and mechanism…

Oct 27, 2026

Cardiology·AHA

AHA and Joint Commission Launch Heart Attack Center Certification

AHA and The Joint Commission launched a new Comprehensive Heart Attack Center certification to standardize 24/7 high-acuity heart…

Oct 27, 2026

Cardiology·Nature

Czechia lipid profile study finds low awareness and poor lipid control

Cross-sectional Czechia data show high dyslipidemia burden, low awareness, and limited lipid goal attainment despite treatment in adults…

Oct 27, 2026

Cardiology·NIH

3D Printed Coronary Models Track Ischemic Severity With Invasive FFR

A 28-patient study found 3D printed coronary models correlated closely with invasive FFR, offering a patient-specific in vitro…

Oct 27, 2026

Cardiology·ScienceDaily

Wall Squats May Help Lower Blood Pressure With Fewer Weekly Sessions

A 100-person trial found wall squats one to three times weekly helped sustain blood pressure reductions, with the…

Oct 27, 2026

Cardiology·AHA

American Heart Association expands rural heart health resources in West Texas libraries

Two West Texas libraries are adding blood pressure tools, CPR kits and education through a new American Heart…

Oct 27, 2026

Cardiology·Fierce HC

Female-Specific Cardiovascular Prevention Framework Targets Earlier Risk Detection

Four major societies released a female-specific cardiovascular framework focused on earlier risk detection, life-stage markers and coordinated care.

Oct 27, 2026

Cardiology·HC Dive

Carda Health and ACLM expand virtual cardiac rehab partnership

Carda Health and ACLM are partnering year-round to expand virtual cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, lifestyle medicine education, and…

Oct 27, 2026

Cardiology

Trials, guidelines and practice across cardiovascular medicine.

In Brief The 5-minute rounds

New hypertension guideline lowers the treatment threshold to 130/80 mm Hg.
Phase 3 GLP-1 trial reports a 20% cut in major adverse cardiac events.
FDA clears a next-generation CAR-T therapy for relapsed lymphoma.
Meta-analysis links early mobilisation to shorter ICU length of stay.
Rapid guidance broadens empiric antibiotics for suspected sepsis.