Your cholesterol levels can affect your risk of heart disease and stroke. And the longer you have high cholesterol, the greater your risk. Continue Reading
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Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from concept to clinic in cardiovascular prevention, prompting the American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) to launch a new working group on artificial intelligence (AI) and health technology. Continue Reading
Advancing Prevention: ASPC Establishes Women’s Cardiovascular Health Working Group Continue Reading
Women remain noticeably underrepresented in preventive cardiology, from leadership roles in programs and societies to senior authorship on major trials, with women of colour facing even greater barriers. Continue Reading
The ASPC 2026 Congress on CVD Prevention will be held in-person at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, AZ from July 31 - August 2, 2026! Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Heart failure affects more than 6 million Americans and is projected to reach over 11 million by 2050. Despite therapeutic advances, nearly 1 in 4 patients are readmitted within 30 days of discharge and 1 in 5 dies within a year. The economic burden exceeds Continue Reading
HOUSTON, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) is thrilled to announce that the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology (AJPC), a leading publication in Cardiology, has appointed Dr. Khurram Nasir as its new Editor-in-Chief, effective January 1,... Continue Reading
This August, Boston will host one of the most influential gatherings in cardiovascular medicine as the American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) convenes its 2025 Congress on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention. Continue Reading
Despite advances in our knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular health, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the No. 1 killer of men and women in the United States. Continue Reading
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, driven in large part by two modifiable risk factors: high blood pressure (hypertension) and high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia). Continue Reading
Even if you are well aware that heart disease is the leading killer of women, the fact that it’s responsible for one in three deaths is still a striking stat. But there’s hope: most cardiovascular disease is preventable, say top cardiologists. Continue Reading