March 24, 2026: Cardiometabolic Health, COVID Impact & Prevention Science | JACC This Week

March 24, 2026: Cardiometabolic Health, COVID Impact & Prevention Science | JACC This Week

Author: American College of Cardiology March 24, 2026 Duration: 13:21

Drs. Carolyn Lam and Harlan Krumholz unpack new JACC research on cardiometabolic health, highlighting how COVID‑19 shaped cardiovascular care, mortality patterns, and disparities. They also break down updated evidence on PREVENT risk equations in young adults, gaps in lipid testing and statin use, and what these findings mean for modern cardiovascular prevention and population health.
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Every week, the editors of one of the world's leading cardiology journals sit down for a conversation that goes beyond the printed page. JACC This Week, from the American College of Cardiology, brings together Editor-in-Chief Dr. Harlan Krumholz and Senior Consulting Editor Dr. Carolyn S.P. Lam. Their discussions provide essential context for the complex research published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, translating high-level science into meaningful insights. You’ll hear them dissect new studies, debate emerging trends, and explore the real-world implications of the latest findings in cardiovascular medicine. This isn't just a summary of the issues; it's a dialogue about how evidence is shaping modern heart care, from prevention to advanced intervention. The podcast serves as a direct line to the experts who are curating the science that defines global standards. Each episode feels like joining an informed, behind-the-scenes editorial meeting, where the nuances of patient care and clinical practice are thoughtfully examined. For anyone invested in cardiology-whether a practicing clinician, a researcher, or a dedicated student-this regular audio companion offers clarity and a deeper understanding of the forces driving the field forward. It’s where the published data meets practical conversation, all through the accessible format of a weekly podcast.
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