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Practice updates and recommendations from the major professional societies.

FDA Drugs · Jun 23, 2026

Guidance Snapshot Pilot

Guidance Snapshots are a communication tool that provide highlights from the document using visuals and plain language. This pilot program is intended to increase awareness for FDA guidance documents to support the efficient application of the documents’ recommendations.

ACC (Cardiology) · Jun 23, 2026

Genotype Independently Predicts HF Outcomes in Patients With HCM

In patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), genotype, peak VO2, log NT-proBNP and LVEF independently predict heart failure (HF) outcomes, and combining these measures identified patients at higher risk of HF-related death or transplant, according to a recent study published in JACC: Heart Failure.

ADA (Diabetes) · Jun 22, 2026

New Survey: Nearly 40 Percent of Insulin Users Polled Pay More Than $150 Per Month

New Survey: Nearly 40 Percent of Insulin Users Polled Pay More Than $150 Per Month mcarmody Mon, 06/22/2026 - 15:51 Press release New Survey: Nearly 40 Percent of Insulin Users Polled Pay More Than $150 Per Month ARLINGTON, Va. June 23, 2026 New polling released today by the American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) finds that among respondents who rely on insulin, 72% report paying more than $35 per month, and nearly 40% pay more than $150 monthly. Cost is a more pronounced problem among middle-class Americans with diabetes—44% of insulin-dependent individuals who make between $50,000 and $75,000…

ACC (Cardiology) · Jun 19, 2026

JACC Progress Report: Excess CV Mortality Persists in Black Americans

While there may have been a modest improvement in excess cardiovascular mortality in Black Americans compared with White Americans from 2023 to 2024 and a trend toward partial recovery from the pandemic era, there remains a persistent racial disparity...

ACC (Cardiology) · Jun 18, 2026

ACC CardiaCast: Treating PSVT

This episode is part of ACC's ongoing educational initiative to enhance the recognition, diagnosis, and management of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT).

ACC (Cardiology) · Jun 17, 2026

2025 Journal Impact Factor Scores Announced

When information is everywhere, credibility is everything. The newly released Clarivate Journal Impact Factors reflect the broad global reach and influence of JACC and the entire JACC Journals family.

ACC (Cardiology) · Jun 17, 2026

CV Risk Factor Treatment, Control Rates Low Among Adults With CKM

Treatment of hypertension and hyperlipidemia was low among U.S. adults with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome, with less than half achieving blood pressure or glycemic control, and gaps in starting treatment were greatest among women, young adults and Hispanic adults. Furthermore, inadequate risk factor control was highest among those with the highest cardiovascular risk, according to research published June 17 in JACC.

ADA (Diabetes) · Jun 17, 2026

Meet Ismael: Using His Voice for Change and a Better Future

Meet Ismael: Using His Voice for Change and a Better Future mseibold Wed, 06/17/2026 - 15:51 Type 1 Advocacy Share Your Story By sharing your story, you help us raise awareness of diabetes so we can bend the curve on it once and for all. Will you help us awaken the world? Share Your Story

ACC (Cardiology) · Jun 16, 2026

CAMERA-MRI II: Catheter Ablation in Patients With AFib and LVSD by LGE Status

In patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib) and left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD), catheter ablation was associated with substantial improvement in LVEF regardless of late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) status, while 12-month LVEF and normalization rates were lower in patients with LGE present, according to results from the CAMERA-MRI II trial published June 8 in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.

ACC (Cardiology) · Jun 16, 2026

VitaK-CAC: Menaquinone-7 Attenuates CAC in CAD

Supplementation with the vitamin K homologue menaquinone-7 (MK-7) significantly attenuated coronary artery calcification (CAC) compared with placebo in adults with symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD), according to research published June 10 in JAMA Cardiology.

ACC (Cardiology) · Jun 16, 2026

LOGICAL: Conservative Oxygen Therapy Fails to Improve Survival Outcomes After Cardiac Arrest

When compared with liberal oxygen therapy, conservative oxygen therapy did not improve rates of survival with favorable functional outcomes among unresponsive patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) receiving mechanical ventilation after cardiac arrest, according to results from the investigator-initiated, open-label LOGICAL trial published June 10 in NEJM.

ADA (Diabetes) · Jun 16, 2026

The American Diabetes Association Applauds Louisiana Lawmakers for Advancing Diabetes-Related Amputation Prevention through House Resolution 267

The American Diabetes Association Applauds Louisiana Lawmakers for Advancing Diabetes-Related Amputation Prevention through House Resolution 267 vcramer Tue, 06/16/2026 - 12:54 Advocacy News The American Diabetes Association Applauds Louisiana Lawmakers for Advancing Diabetes-Related Amputation Prevention through House Resolution 267 Baton Rogue, LA  June 16, 2026 The American Diabetes Association® (ADA) applauds the Louisiana House of Representatives for passing House Resolution 267 (HR 267), a measure establishing a comprehensive study focused on the prevention and reduction…

ACP · Jun 15, 2026

ACP issues new living clinical guideline on using medications to manage overweight and obesity

PHILADELPHIA, June 15, 2026 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) has issued a new living clinical guideline to help physicians choose medications with lifestyle modifications to manage overweight and obesity in adults. “ Pharmacologic Treatments with Lifestyle Modifications in Nonpregnant Adults with Overweight or Obesity in Outpatient Settings: A Living Clinical Guideline from the American College of Physicians” is published in Annals of Internal Medicine .  More than half (59%) of the world’s population has overweight or obesity, chronic conditions…

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