Los Angeles residents saw significant rises in cardiopulmonary illness in the 3 months after the Jan 2025 Eaton & Palisades wildfires, per a study in #JACC. Findings are based on Cedars-Sinai ED data compared with the same period in 2018–2024. https://bit.ly/3YCJUjv #CardioSky

New research explores sex-specific cardiovascular risk prediction using AI-derived epicardial adipose tissue measurements from CT calcium scoring exams. Findings highlight the potential of advanced imaging and AI to refine personalized CVD risk assessment. https://ow.ly/ZwIk50XKsPe #CardioSky

#WeekendReads from the Advance Articles section Associations of Blood Pressure Parameters with Cognitive Decline and Dementia: A Systematic Review of Reviews academic.oup.com/ajh/advance-... #OpenAccess

#Semaglutide consistently lowered hospitalization rates and hospital days in high-risk adults with #obesity and cardiovascular disease, with effects observed across clinical subgroups. ja.ma/3LdVyhO

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A new study introduces a self-supervised electrocardiogram transformer foundation model that achieves high diagnostic accuracy across multiple cardiac prediction tasks, expanding AI’s potential in complex diagnostic areas. Learn more: nejm.ai/3XvciUi #AI #MedSky #MLSky

The one validated intervention to slow aging and extend healthspan is not for sale. It's exercise. sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

#WeekendReads from the Advance Access section Current Landscape of Mobile Health Applications for Hypertension Management in the United States: A Scoping Application Review academic.oup.com/ajh/advance-...

Newborn screening using LDL-C and apolipoprotein B, followed by genetic testing, may substantially improve early diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia, a treatable genetic condition. ja.ma/4s4AnPO

New research shows shift work contributes to increased long-term mortality risk among U.S. workers with cardiometabolic disease, underscoring the need to consider work patterns in preventive strategies. 🔗 https://ow.ly/H8uj50XMAWV #CardioResearch #HeartHealth #PreventiveCardiology #CardioSky #MedSky

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A 🆕 ACC Scientific Statement on the management of #cvPAD in adults w/ diabetes adds context to the 2024 ACC/AHA Lower Extremity PAD Guideline & "emphasizes a modern, evidence-based approach to care" starting w/ screening & advancing through treatment. More: 🔗 https://bit.ly/3YxYJDU #CardioSky

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Women with preeclampsia, other hypertensive disorders, large for gestational age, preterm delivery, or gestational diabetes were linked to increased long-term risk of atrial fibrillation. ja.ma/4s59smT

How exercise decreases the risk of cancer and cancer- related mortality by reducing immunosenescence and inflammaging www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Postpartum Blood Pressure Screening in the United States Primary Care Settings: A Systematic Review 🔗 academic.oup.com/ajh/article/... 🔓 #OpenAccess #Free

In 152 male marathon runners, right ventricular ejection fraction declined transiently after a marathon but recovered within 3 days and remained stable at 10-year follow-up. ja.ma/48xaYXp

New study: Accelerometer-measured physical activity’s impact on cardiovascular events in atrial fibrillation varies depending on patient phenotype — showing activity may not benefit everyone equally. Important insights for personalized care. 🔗 https://ow.ly/1wKa50XG1qT #CardioSky #MedSky

I’m commenting on this late because I thought it was obvious after the 2024 elections but maybe not - the rich & famous close friends of Diddy are considered bad people by swing voters because they didn’t speak out against Diddy like other rich & famous people i.e. Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow…

Allred says he dropped Texas Senate bid after ‘professional, friendly conversation’ with Crockett. For the 2026 elections it would be better if moderate Democrats started doing “viral moments” for social media like the far right does. This should be similar to how reality show personalities …

Simplifying nutrition info can help consumers make healthier choices and lower #CVD risk, per new ACC guidance in #JACC. The guidance backs a standardized front-of-pack label highlighting key nutrients to limit or encourage. Get the details: https://bit.ly/4pMXfkK #CardioSky

Global study maps trends in cardiovascular disease due to hypertension from 1990 to 2021 — and projects patterns through 2060. The findings highlight growing inequalities across countries & underscore the need for global preventive efforts. https://ow.ly/6nhr50XA7Le #GlobalHealth #CardioSky #MedSky

New research finds that short-term spikes in ambient temperature may increase the risk of a heart attack. 🌡️❤️ Important new insights from the Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Learning Health System Registry. 🔗 https://ow.ly/UM0V50XA9h6 #CardioResearch #HeartHealth #ClimateAndHealth #CardioSky #MedSky

The extent to which newer, #incretin-based drugs for #obesity improve disease outcomes via weight loss versus the direct effects of these drugs is the subject of intense interest www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #GLP-1 #GIP #MedSky #EndoSky

New online! Transcendental Meditation to combat psychosocial stress, hypertension and cardiovascular disease #CardioSky

#GLP-1 receptor agonist exposure with discontinuation before or during early #pregnancy was associated with greater gestational weight gain and increased risk of preterm delivery, gestational #diabetes, and hypertensive disorders. ja.ma/4ikvAp9

A new Perspective highlights the need for consistent oversight of predictive #AI models in health care. The authors propose short-term randomized deployment as a standard to ensure institutional accountability, safety, and equity in AI implementation. nejm.ai/3LFovDj #MedSky #MLSky