JACC - October 22, 2024 Issue Summary

In this episode, Dr. Valentin Fuster summarizes the pivotal October 2024 issue of the JACC Journal, focusing on the intersection of obesity and cardiology. Key discussions include the revolutionary impact of anti-obesity medications like semaglutide on heart health, the intricate relationship between obesity and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, and the urgent need for equitable access to these therapies for improved cardiovascular outcomes.

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Each week, Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, MACC, records free podcasts highlighting journal findings. To keep clinicians updated on the most important science emerging in clinical and translational cardiology, Dr. Fuster provides an overview of the weekly edition from the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), as well as a short summary of each manuscript. Encompassing JACC and nine cardiovascular specialty journals, the JACC family of journals rank among the top cardiovascular peer-reviewed journals in the world for scientific impact.