Practice updates and recommendations from the major professional societies.
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A culturally and medically tailored Indigenous Food is Medicine meal (CMTM) program reduced hospitalization and emergency department (ED) visits compared with dietary advice alone among patients with heart failure (HF) in Native communities, according to results of the MUTTON-HF trial, published July 27 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Vaccines are safe, effective, and protect against influenza and other common illnesses PHILADELPHIA, August 6, 2026 – August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and the American College of Physicians (ACP) encourages adults to get vaccinated for protection against preventable diseases. Vaccines are critical tools for preventing deaths, hospitalizations, and the spread of disease, especially among those who are most vulnerable to serious complications. Keeping up to date with recommended vaccinations is essential for protecting both personal and public health. An…
In patients with invasively confirmed angina with no obstructive coronary artery disease (ANOCA), adding a structured multidomain lifestyle intervention to medical therapy tailored to each patient’s ANOCA endotype led to clinically meaningful improvements in patient-reported health status, according to results from the prospective SAMCRO trial published July 27 in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.
The ACC has released an updated Concise Clinical Guidance document addressing "Adult Immunizations as Part of Cardiovascular Care," providing clinicians with vaccine-specific guidance related to the influenza, pneumococcal, COVID-19, RSV and zoster (shingles) vaccines, respectively.
Information regarding the FDA's efforts to support the development of clinical practice guidelines for drugs with abuse potential.
Combined exposure to substantial fire-sourced air pollution (SFAP) and heat waves was associated with a higher excess risk of cardiovascular mortality than exposure to either hazard alone, according to a multicountry time-series study published July 29 in JACC.
Plasma infrared molecular fingerprinting (IMF) is able to stratify residual mortality risk in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), outperforming guideline-recommended SMART2 scores and capturing clonal haematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP)-associated biology without the need for genomic sequencing...
Three recent studies, two published in JACC: Advances and a third published in JAMA Cardiology, investigate sex differences, delayed diagnosis and the effect of acoramidis on heart failure (HF)-related health status in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM).
ACP supports the independently developed immunization schedules of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Both TAVR and SAVR were associated with a sustained, substantial improvement in patient-reported health status among patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) considered at low risk, according to the seven-year outcomes of the PARTNER 3 trial published July 29 in JACC.
The recent release of the 2026 AHA/ACC/ADA/ASN Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome marked an important step in defining evidence-based approaches to CKM prevention, risk assessment and treatment.
The year 2025 was a landmark year for cardiogenic shock (CS) and mechanical circulatory support (MCS). Two major clinical guideline documents were published, the longest-duration follow-up data from the field's pivotal trial were released, and real-world registries continued to challenge trial generalizability.
In this interview, Allen J. Taylor MD, FACC and Sanjay Kaul, MBBS examine ‘Why Can’t We Prove Revascularization Is Better Than Medical Therapy for SIHD?’
PHILADELPHIA, August 3, 2026—Obesity is a serious, complex condition that has wide-ranging health and system-wide effects that must be addressed with consideration to clinical and environmental factors, says the American College of Physicians (ACP). In a new paper, “Public Policy Approaches to Addressing Adult Obesity: A Position Paper from the American College of Physicians ” published today in Annals of Internal Medicine , ACP offers recommendations on how policymakers can increase accessibility of obesity treatment for adults and address modifiable factors that contribute to obesity…
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are revolutionary oncologic therapies used frontline in several malignant neoplasms, including non–small cell lung cancer, melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, bladder cancer, and colorectal cancer.
Despite remarkable advances in cardiovascular medicine, persistent disparities continue to limit patient access to care. Three recent Viewpoints published in JACC: Advances argue that achieving equitable health outcomes will require a stronger focus on digital health connectivity, intentional implementation of evidence-based care, and long-term strategies that address social drivers of health across the lifespan.
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In this final episode of the Increasing Role of UACR in Cardiovascular Care series, Drs. Ankeet Bhatt and Brendan Neuen will break down why UACR screening is one of the most powerful yet underused tools for identifying early cardiovascular risk.
After hospitalization for heart failure (HF), most new prescriptions for guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) went unfilled, and most newly initiated prescriptions did not persist to the six-month mark, according to a recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
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