Cardiology

Leiter discusses the growth of incretin-based therapies through all aspects of the cardio-kidney-metabolic syndrome space.

Stay updated with the latest healthcare breakthroughs, including phase 3 data, new clinical findings, and regulatory updates.

Leiter discusses the importance of earlier and more dramatic lipid-lowering interventions in patients with diabetes at risk of cardiovascular disease.

John Giacona, PhD, PA-C, says identifying pulmonary hypertension early, distinguishing its type, and engaging critically with clinical evidence are paramount.

Rishi Wadhera, MD, MPP, MPhil, addresses performance metrics, cross-specialty prescribing, and the policy forces reshaping the cardiometabolic care cascade.

The US FDA has approved olezarsen as an adjunct to diet to reduce triglycerides and the risk of acute pancreatitis in adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia.

Rishi Wadhera, MD, MPP, MPhil, discusses where the cardiometabolic care cascade is failing most consequentially at the 10th Annual Heart in Diabetes Meeting.

Hear Anu Lala, MD, discuss how she turned a moment of childhood fascination into a lifelong career of caring for patients.

Panelists reached broad consensus that upfront dual oral combination therapy with an ERA and PDE5 inhibitor remains the foundational standard.

Butler explains why the urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio belongs in routine heart failure risk assessment and where the open questions remain.

Javed Butler, MD, MBA, discusses how aldosterone synthase inhibition could shift treatment across heart failure, CKD, and resistant hypertension.

MOMENTUM data suggest hypercortisolism prevalence reached 43.6% among individuals with resistant hypertension and an eGFR below 45 mL/min/1.73 m².

Phase 3 FIND-CKD data show finerenone slows kidney function decline in non-diabetic chronic kidney disease, extending the agent's role beyond diabetic CKD.

A Family Heart Database analysis found only 1.1% of US adults have undergone lipoprotein(a) testing.

A secret shopper study of 49 websites selling GLP-1 receptor agonists found more than 90% issued a prescription, often without bloodwork, photo verification, or clinician interaction.

Two-year CAHtalyst data show crinecerfont sustained glucocorticoid reduction and improved metabolic outcomes in classic CAH.

New data presented at ENDO 2026 have indicated substantially lower basal insulin and bolus insulin dose requirements in this population following discharge.

New data from ENDO 2026 have indicated a statistically significant increase in hypotension and related events in adults receiving GLP-1s who are already hypertensive.

Stay updated with the latest healthcare breakthroughs, including data from ADA Scientific Sessions, a new CKM syndrome guideline, and more.

HFA ESC 2026 highlights earlier advanced heart failure referral, LVAD vs transplant outcomes in seniors, and remote monitoring to catch decline sooner.

Learn what the first-ever CKM syndrome guideline means for screening, treatment, and the connection between heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes, and obesity.

Stay updated with the latest healthcare breakthroughs, including FDA regulatory decisions, phase 3 data, and new clinical guidelines.

A new substudy of VESALIUS-CV presented at ADA 2026 has confirmed that evolocumab’s cardioprotective effects extend to patients at risk from diabetes.

Hear Jim Januzzi, MD, discuss how he overcame academic shortcomings to become one of the preeminent voices in cardiology biomarkers.

May 2026 saw substantial FDA decisions, major trial results, guideline updates, and more.