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Official account of the American Society for Preventive Cardiology and home to the premier event for prevention - ASPC Congress on CVD Prevention! 🫀 @ajpcardio.bsky.social #ASPC #CardioSky
📅 ESCAPE 2026 | June 26–28
Join experts at Emory University School of Medicine’s preventive cardiology CME event at Omni Amelia Island. Earn up to 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ + MOC.
https://med.emory.edu/departments/medicine/divisions/cardiology/cme/escape/index.html
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🚺 Ep. 11: The Menopause Transition – A Critical Window for Cardiovascular Prevention
Host Dr. Keerthana Pakanati with Drs. Lily Dastmalchi & Emily Lau discuss how menopause accelerates cardiovascular risk and what clinicians can do to identify and manage at-risk women.
🎧 https://ow.ly/fQvX50Ym433
Statins aren't the only option for lowering cholesterol.
Newer therapies and combination treatments can help protect the heart. This Heart Month, explore treatment options with a healthcare provider using this free guide.
Download: natforum.org/shared-decision
#HeartMonth #Statins
📅 ASPC Virtual Imaging Symposium | Apr 25, 8–12:45 ET
Multimodality CV imaging for prevention. Join Alison Bailey & Leandro Slipczuk for expert insights on early detection & risk stratification.
Register: https://www.aspconline.org/virtual-imaging-symposium
#CardioSky #MedSky
New AHA pediatric hypertriglyceridemia guideline - www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ATV.0000000000000195 @nationallipid.bsky.social @aspcardio.bsky.social
19.02.2026 18:41 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Dietary Approaches to Reduce CVD Risk 🥗❤️
Feb 26 | 7 PM EST
Join ASPC for an evidence-based discussion with Robert J. Ostfeld, moderated by Ramzi Dudum, on how diet can lower cardiovascular risk.
https://www.aspconline.org/dietary-approaches-to-reduce-cvd-risk
Living with AFib raises stroke risk by five times.
This Heart Month, get the questions that help patients and providers plan the best care together.
Download a free SHARED decision-making guide: natforum.org/afib-guide
#HeartMonth #HeartHealth #AFib
Applications open for the ASPC CVD Prevention Training Academy — Class of 2026
1-day immersive training + travel stipend + free registration to ASPC Congress (Scottsdale, July 31–Aug 2).
🗓 Apply by March 15 | Decisions April 1
🔗 https://www.aspconline.org/cvd-prevention-training-academy
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Celebrate American Heart Month February!
12.02.2026 02:18 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
📣 Registration is open!
Join us July 31–Aug 2, 2026, at #ASPC2026 in Scottsdale for cutting-edge prevention science, expert debates, new research, and the latest innovations from industry partners.
Open to all cardiovascular care professionals.
🔗 https://ow.ly/jnlK50Yc2FK
It's National Wear Red Day — a day to raise awareness that cardiovascular disease is the #1 killer of women & to champion heart health for all. Wear red, share resources, and help us spread prevention, education, & support for women’s heart health. 💗👚 #WearRedDay #GoRedForWomen
06.02.2026 11:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
❤️ February is American Heart Month ❤️
Heart disease is the leading cause of death—but it’s largely preventable. ASPC is advancing evidence-based prevention through education, research, and advocacy.
#AmericanHeartMonth #HeartHealth #PreventiveCardiology #ASPC #CardioSky #MedSky
🎙️ New Heart of Prevention episode drops Wed!
Pregnancy is a window into lifelong heart health. ❤️
Host @keerthanapmd.bsky.social, Drs. Kardie Tobb & Monika Sanghavi unpack pregnancy as a cardiac stress test and postpartum CV risk.
🎧 art19.com/shows/the-he...
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Upcoming Webinar: Food for Thought
Dietary & diabetes tech strategies to manage hypertriglyceridemia.
🎤 Shannon Christen, RD, CDCES
📅 Tues, Feb 17 | 🕛 12–1 PM CST
🎓 1 CPEU | Free for DDPG members
🔗 Register: community.eatrightpro.org/ddpg/home
Reminder 🗓 Jan 19, 2026 | 5 PM ET
🎓 ASPC CardioCore Lecture: Diabetes & Cardiometabolic Risk Management
Practical, guideline-based care and therapy sequencing.
🎤 Neha J. Pagidipati, MD, MPH
Register: https://ow.ly/uapS50XTIhC
Looking forward to this event!
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Join the EAPC Journal Club with ASPC on Jan 23, 2026 (17:00 CET | 10:00 CST):
Reassessing Age at Menarche & Cardiovascular Risk — a data-driven discussion of new EJPC findings.
Featuring Dr Martha Gulati & Priyanka Satish.
Free and open to all.
Register: https://ow.ly/ObwY50XVNI1
#CardioSky #MedSky
New episode of The Heart of Prevention drops Wed, January 14 🎙️
Host Dr. Keerthana Pakanati is joined by Dr. Brad Petek and Dr. Nate Moulson to explore sports cardiology—where performance meets prevention, from athlete’s heart to return-to-play decisions.
https://ow.ly/hcU750XVRpC
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New study finds genetic susceptibility and air pollution act synergistically to increase cardiovascular disease risk, highlighting the combined impact of environment and genetics on heart health.
🔗 https://ow.ly/h6EZ50XQblZ
#CardioResearch #HeartHealth
New global analysis shows temperature extremes contribute to the burden of ischemic heart disease in adults 40+, with trends, inequalities, and projections through 2050.
🔗 https://ow.ly/ARGL50XQnXq
#ClimateHealth #HeartDisease #PreventiveCardiology #GlobalHealth #CVDResearch #CardioSky #MedSky
New research highlights the value of bundled measurement of LDL-cholesterol, lipoprotein(a), and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein across the cardiovascular risk spectrum for more comprehensive risk assessment.
🔗 https://ow.ly/PQNc50XR90C
#CardioResearch #PreventiveCardiology #CardioSky #MedSky
New nationwide cohort study links social determinants of health and Life’s Essential 8 metrics with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, highlighting the impact of both social and behavioral factors on heart health.
🔗 https://ow.ly/OKpH50XLCQC
#HeartHealth #LifeEssentials8 #CardioSky #MedSky
American Diabetes Association has released its 2026 Standards of Care in Diabetes, including updated guidance on cardiovascular disease risk management. Notable updates include language addressing fenofibrate & icosapent ethyl (IPE) in appropriate patient populations.
https://ow.ly/loKJ50XLEk1
🎙️ New episode of The Heart of Prevention is live!
Beyond the Score explores how CV risk calculators are used—and misused—and how to integrate them with clinical judgment for better prevention.
🎧 Listen now & subscribe.
www.aspconline.org/the-heart-of...
#CardioSky #MedSky @ajpcardio.bsky.social
New research links the PREVENT risk model with body fat distribution and subclinical left ventricular dysfunction, offering added insight into early cardiovascular risk stratification. Read more: https://ow.ly/ymfI50XKBo8
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ASPC members: New ICD-10-CM codes for familial hypercholesterolemia took effect Oct 1, 2025, under the FY 2026 IPPS rule.
• E78.010 HoFH
• E78.011 HeFH
• E78.019 FH, unspecified
Supports more precise FH documentation and coding. Details: Table 6A
https://ow.ly/gkVw50XK3Bf
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Join the most impactful board you’ll ever be on!
ASPC is accepting nominations for 4 At-Large Board Members & 1 Secretary. Active members only.
Deadline: Feb 13, 2026
Details: aspconline.org/board-of-dir...
Apply: contact@aspconline.org
#CardioSky #MedSky @ajpcardio.bsky.social
Dr. Khurram Nasir is now serving as Editor-in-Chief of the @ajpcardio.bsky.social! Thank you to Drs. @erinmichos.bsky.social & Nathan Wong for their outstanding leadership. Read the latest issue www.sciencedirect.com/journal/amer...
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Challenge Yourself: Obesity management after NSTEMI with Drs. Kushner & Michos. Refine your CV risk reduction plan.
👉 Start here: https://ow.ly/pmtj50XH9ht
#PreventiveCardiology #HeartHealth #ObesityManagement #ASPC
