http://www.acc.org/Feed?clinicalTopicID=f88e184f-7928-4586-8c8b-7fbe2bdcd5f4 Clinical Topic Feed: Exercise en /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/Articles/2026/03/10/17/07/JACC-Spotlight-Issue-Focuses-on-CV-Statistics-in-US A special JACC spotlight issue supporting the journal’s recent Cardiovascular Statistics 2026 (JACC Stats) report published online earlier this year offers a comprehensive snapshot of cardiovascular health in the U.S. today. The focused issue, which also includes the inaugural report, expands the analysis beyond clinical disease to the broader drivers of cardiovascular health, examining trends in sleep, physical activity and diet as well as health care access, utilization, affordability and financial burden. 1773163260000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/02/17/14/32/BLESS A traditional Chinese mind-body practice that combines slow, structured movement, deep breathing and meditative focus lowered blood pressure (BP) as effectively as brisk walking, according to results of the BLESS trial published Feb. 18 in JACC. BP reductions were seen after three months and sustained for one year. 1771434420000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/02/03/17/39/eagles-eye-view-04feb2025 In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at the ORBITA-2 trial and how percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) may lead to greater symptom relief in older adults. 1770217200000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/01/28/02/51/EMPEROR-Preserved-and-Beyond A series of papers published in JACC: Heart Failure provide new findings from the EMPEROR-Preserved trial and several other reports that could benefit the management and treatment of patients with heart failure (HF), specifically those with HF with preserve ejection fraction (HFpEF). 1769644740000 Articles and Stories /Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/01/23/18/21/The-Role-of-Exercise-in-Cardio-Oncology As cancer survival rates improve due to advances in treatment, new challenges have emerged; one of the most serious is cancer therapy–related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD) and subsequent cardiovascular disease (CVD) among survivors of cancer. 1769429520000 Articles and Stories /Education-and-Meetings/Patient-Case-Quizzes/2025/12/15/13/23/Approach-to-Syncope-in-an-Athlete-During-a-Marathon A 34-year-old man, a former elite track athlete (800 m) competing in his first marathon, presents to the emergency department after syncope at mile 21. Although he does not remember the event, it appears he may have stopped running briefly before suddenly falling to the ground. 1765822200000 Educational Activities /Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2025/11/05/14/44/One-Long-Daily-Walk Getting most of their daily steps in one long walk rather than several shorter walks was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality among adults who did not reach recommended activity levels, according to a prospective cohort study published Oct. 28 in Annals of Internal Medicine. 1762353900000 Articles and Stories /Education-and-Meetings/Patient-Case-Quizzes/2025/10/06/12/08/Exertional-Rhabdomyolysis-With-Persistently-Elevated-Troponin-Levels A 44-year-old woman who is an experienced recreational endurance runner with no significant medical history is hospitalized because of severe progressive muscle weakness and pain that began in mile six of a half marathon. 1759768860000 Educational Activities /Education-and-Meetings/Patient-Case-Quizzes/2025/08/25/12/09/Sports-Bound-or-Time-to-Ground A 16-year-old boy with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) presents to the clinic for counseling regarding sports participation. He is interested in joining the varsity swimming team, but his mother expressed concern about the safety of his participation. 1756134180000 Educational Activities