Ciccarone Center
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Official Bluesky account of the Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
For patients who can’t tolerate statins, or need more LDL-C lowering despite high-intensity therapy, bempedoic acid is a proven option that’s often overlooked. @erinmichos.bsky.social @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social Quick read our case 🔗 @accintouch.bsky.social learn.acc.org/Page/Bempedo...
Join us today for an exciting talk by Dr Michelle Johansen about her work in the Nominate Study!
Join us for a captivating session on the Life History Project and Tsimane Health!
Congratulations to our very own Dr Roger Blumenthal on this great accomplishment! @rblument1.bsky.social
American Society for Preventive Cardiology@aspcardio.bsky.social · last yr.Meet the 2025 ASPC Honorees! 🫀We’re celebrating three trailblazers in CVD prevention at #ASPC2025: 🏅 Dr. Helen Hobbs – Honorary Fellow 🏅 Dr. Harmony Reynolds – Nanette Wenger Award 🏅 Dr. Roger Blumenthal – Stokes Pioneer in Prevention 🎉 Aug 1 | 8–9 AM aspconline.org/2025Congress #CardioSky #MedSky
Congratulations Dr. Anum Minhas & her principal mentor Dr. Allison Hays @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social @hopkinsheart.bsky.social #CardioOb
Congratulations to @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social super⭐️ Dr. Anum Minhas on her recognition as a Top Young author for JACC Advances & her recognition as a superb mentor.
Happy to catch up with the Hopkins Ciccarone Center Prevention Fellows at the #ACC25 Women in Cardiology networking event. Packed room of women, ready to take #ACTION against #CVD. @accintouch.bsky.social @hopkinsheart.bsky.social @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social
🚨 Race & Sex-Specific CAC Detection in Young Adults 🚨 🔍 Findings: ✅ CAC develops earlier in White men than other groups ✅ Age at CAC detection (with 2 ASCVD RFs): 🧑⚕️ White Men: 36.1 yra 👨🏾 Black Men: 41.9 yrs 👩🏻 White Women: 47.6 yrs 👩🏾 Black Women: 51.6 yrs 📖 : doi.org/10.1161/CIRC...
Race- and Sex-Specific Age at Which Coronary Artery Calcium Becomes Detectable Among Young Adults | Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is an excellent predictor of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk. Limited data exist on the age at which CAC transitions to nonzero among youn...
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Well done @mmukherjeemd.bsky.social @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social ⭐️ & #Nora’sMom!
Johns Hopkins Cardiology@hopkinsheart.bsky.social · last yr.Congratulations to our very own JHBMC Echo Lab Director @mmukherjeemd.bsky.social for leading the guidelines on echocardiographic assessment of the right heart👏🏻❤️ @ase360.bsky.social The RV matters, & these updates ensure it gets the attention it deserves!❤️ www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Congratulations to my long-term collaborator Dr.Wendy Post on her election to the uber prestigious Association of American Physicians based on her outstanding translational biomedical research @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social @hopkinsheart.bsky.social
www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/... - led by Professor Erin Michos @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social #🥍🫀🐦🏊🏼♀️🏃♀️⚽️⛳️⚾️
The Association of Menopausal Age with Sex Hormones and Anthropometric Measures Among Postmenopausal Women in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis Study | Journal of Women's Health
Introduction: We investigated associations of menopausal age category with body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, waist–hip ratio, and waist–height ratio. We also explored the moderating effect o...
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... - led by Drs. Ankit Agrawal & Professor @erinmichos.bsky.social @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social #🥍🫀🐦🏃♀️🏊🏼♀️🎾⚽️
Cardiovascular Complications During Delivery Hospitalization in Patients With Psoriasis
Psoriasis in pregnancy is associated with adverse maternal outcomes. However, there are limited data on this subject.The purpose of our study was to i…
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Join us today for a special session by @maciejbanach.bsky.social where we will go over the new 2024 ILEP recommendations on Lipid-lowering therapies
www.wmar2news.com/local/heart-... - excellent comments by @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social Associate Director Professor Erin Michos @erinmichos.bsky.social @semeburka.bsky.social @jelwan.bsky.social
Heart health crisis: One mother's scare with Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
National Wear Red Day raises awareness about the number 1 killer of women, cardiovascular disease. One mom shares her story after her health plummeted due to a rare condition with an unknown cause.
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x.com/rblument1/st... Intriguing @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social #CardioOb research by Drs. Anum Minhas & Allison Hays #🥍🫀🐦⚽️🏃♀️🏊🏼♀️ 🏈🎾⚾️⛳️
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Think cigars & smokeless tobacco are “safer”? Think again. 🚨 New research links non-cigarette tobacco to higher inflammation & early signs of CV harm. Hs-CRP and IL-6 can be biomarkers to detect CVD before clinical symptoms. 🫀 ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1... @hopkinsheart.bsky.social
