http://www.acc.org/Feed?clinicalTopicID=a1739945-8182-4f30-a131-329af4510fc0 Clinical Topic Feed: Sleep Apnea en /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/08/29/08/48/sun-1215pm-prevention-esc-2026 The results from two Hot Line trials presented at ESC Congress 2026 hold promise for patients with high blood pressure (BP) at risk of dementia, and for patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia. 1788106500000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/08/24/12/30/sat-jacc-journals-esc-2026 Several abstracts and e-posters presented at ESC Congress 2026 and simultaneously published across the JACC family of journals highlight the expanding role of precision medicine, novel therapeutics, and advanced risk stratification across cardiovascular care. 1788002340000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/08/26/13/33/eagles-eye-view-26aug2026 In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at the relationship between lower cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and higher coronary artery calcium scores (CAC) and later-life dementia. 1787751300000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/08/17/20/17/Lower-CRF-Higher-CAC Lower cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and higher coronary artery calcium (CAC) in midlife were independently associated with greater risk of later-life dementia, according to results from the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study published Aug. 10 in JACC: Advances. 1787064720000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/08/10/15/19/ACC-Scientific-Statement-Addresses-Cognitive-Impairment-Frailty With older adults rarely experiencing cardiovascular disease in isolation, ACC's newest Scientific Statement on "Cognitive Impairment and Frailty in Older Adults With Cardiovascular Disease" stresses the importance of considering cognitive impairment, frailty and physical disability within the context of cardiovascular decision-making. 1786376640000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/06/01/13/18/Managing-CVD-in-Older-Adults-With-Cognitive-Impairment Older adults with cardiovascular (CV) risk factors or established cardiovascular disease (CVD) are at increased risk of cognitive impairment (CI). This risk is observed across several conditions, including hypertension, atrial fibrillation (AF), heart failure, and coronary artery disease. 1780331400000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/04/01/01/Prioritizing-Health-ACC26-Science ACC.26 findings aren't just resonating within the cardiology community – they're reaching patients and the wider public too. Here's a look at some of the standout studies making headlines in major consumer news outlets. 1775045700000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/03/24/18/15/Consumer-Science-acc-2026 From screen time and alcohol choices to vaccination and blood pressure trends, new research being presented at ACC.26 highlights how everyday behaviors and preventive care can significantly shape cardiovascular risk – especially for younger adults and women. 1774453320000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2025/11/19/17/23/Midlife-Myocardial-Injury Subclinical myocardial injury in midlife, detected by elevated cardiac troponin I levels, was associated with accelerated cognitive decline, smaller gray matter volume and higher incidence of dementia later in life, according to a prospective study published Nov. 6 in EHJ. 1763653500000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2025/11/18/19/53/JACC-Advances-Addresses-CV-Diagnosis-and-Management-in-Geriatric-Patients A series of research articles and a state-of-the-art review in JACC: Advances emphasize the challenges clinicians can face when working with older adult patients, addressing the relationship between dementia and other geriatric conditions and cardiovascular health, outlining the possible benefits of mobile health cardiac rehabilitation, and exploring the current and future landscape for cardiovascular imaging modalities in the geriatric population. 1763495580000 Articles and Stories