http://www.acc.org/Feed?clinicalTopicID=f68125ba-f38e-40e5-aa3d-65a1eea96f8e Clinical Topic Feed: Hypertension en /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/05/19/15/49/FDA-Update-Agency-Approves-Baxdrostat-to-Treat-Adults-With-HTN The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved baxdrostat, a first-in-class oral aldosterone synthase inhibitor, as an add-on therapy for hypertension in adults whose blood pressure (BP) is not adequately controlled with other antihypertensive medications. 1779205980000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/05/18/14/48/accel-lite-19may2026 In this episode, Alison L. Bailey, MD, FACC and Bunmi Ogungbe, BSN, MPH, PhD discuss “THRIVE Food is Medicine Pilot Trial: Addressing Hypertension through Produce Prescriptions”. 1779204600000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/11/15/12/Rising-HDP-Rates-in-the-US The rate of new-onset hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) in the U.S. increased significantly from 2016 to 2024 across all racial and ethnic groups, according to a brief JACC report – the importance of which is further echoed in a longer systematic review of blood pressure (BP) monitoring across a patient's lifespan published in JACC's May 12 hypertension focus issue. 1778688120000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/05/04/11/24/Hypertension-Risk-From-Low-Level-PM-Exposure Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter ≤2.5 μm in diameter (PM2.5), which is below current regulatory thresholds in the U.S., may contribute to increased hypertension risk, according to a national cohort study published April 15 in JACC. 1778087340000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/05/06/13/43/eagles-eye-view-06may2026 In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at the NOBLE trial evaluating whether percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is best for patients with unprotected left main coronary artery disease (CAD). 1778075040000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/05/01/01/JACC-in-a-Flash Featured topics and Editors' Picks from all of ACC's JACC Journals. 1777637400000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/05/01/01/Journal-Wrap The hottest research from various peer-reviewed journals – handpicked weekly by the ACC. 1777637340000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/04/30/10/29/Preventing-Pregnancy-Related-CVD A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine calls for "stronger clinical preventive services, better follow-up after delivery, and improved care coordination across the reproductive life course" to better manage cardiovascular disease risk in pregnant and postpartum patients... 1777573140000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/04/27/19/07/Heart-Failure-Trials-Featured-at-ACC26 ACC.26 featured several late-breaking heart failure clinical trials, including two focused on subgroups of heart failure that until now had limited data to guide therapies. 1777460220000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/04/27/19/07/Implications-of-ACC26-Prevention-Trials-For-Future-Guidelines The VESALIUS-CV trial primary prevention analysis was a prespecified evaluation of use of evolocumab in 3,655 trial participants who had elevated LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) values but no evidence of significant atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), defined as no prior revascularization, no arterial stenosis... 1777391340000 Articles and Stories