Dyslipidemia across the menopause transition: Mechanisms, trajectories, and opportunities for cardiovascular prevention

Maturitas. 2026 Jul 17;212:109058. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2026.109058. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe menopause transition is associated with a notable increase in the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), making this period a critical window for early prevention and intervention. This heighten

R Regina Castaneda

Cardiovascular Stress Physiology and Interoceptive Pathways to Brain Aging and Health

Biopsychosoc Sci Med. 2026 Jul 17. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000001510. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Individuals with a phenotypic tendency to react to acute psychological stressors with large and prolonged rises in blood pressure (stressor-evoked blood pressure reactivity) may be at risk

P Peter J Gianaros

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in the aging population of people with HIV: emerging evidence and clinical implications

Curr Opin HIV AIDS. 2026 Jul 17. doi: 10.1097/COH.0000000000001059. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEW: The increasing use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) for type 2 diabetes and obesity has generated interest in their potential role among people with HIV (PWH),

L Lara Haidar

Pharmacologic Management of Type 2 Myocardial Infarction: An Underdefined Frontier

J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2026 Jul 6. doi: 10.1097/FJC.0000000000001855. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTType 2 myocardial infarction (T2MI) results from myocardial oxygen supply-demand imbalance in the absence of acute atherothrombotic plaque rupture and is associated with substantial short- and long-t

C Chanokporn Puchongmart

The Effect of Exercise on Quality of Life in Patients With Thoracic Aortic Disease Pre- and Post-Surgery: A SCOPING REVIEW

J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2026 Jul 13. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0000000000001048. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Thoracic aortic disease (TAD), including type A acute aortic dissection and Marfan Syndrome, requires lifelong management. Exercise may offer benefits, but the impact of exercise on qual

R Rasmus Stokholm Bækgaard

SOX5 Orchestrates Malignant Evolution via Promoter-Centric Chromatin Remodeling in MYC-Driven B-Cell Lymphoma

Adv Sci (Weinh). 2026 Jul 17:e76656. doi: 10.1002/advs.76656. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTEarly events that bias germinal-center B cells toward malignant evolution remain incompletely defined. Here, we uncover Sex-determining Region Y Box 5 (SOX5) as an early-stage epigenetic modifier in myelocyto

Y Yiyou Mao

Divergent dietary thresholds for all-cause versus cardiovascular mortality in sarcopenia and advanced cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome: a national prospective cohort study

Singapore Med J. 2026 Jul 17. doi: 10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2025-292. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Sarcopenia and cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome are common comorbidities. We evaluated their cumulative impact on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, and the modifying

Y Yuqi He

Nutriepigenetics and nutriepigenomics: Exploring the interactions between nutrition, epigenetics, and epigenomics in the pathogenesis of noncommunicable diseases

Genet Mol Biol. 2026 Jul 17;49Suppl 4(Suppl 4):e20250113. doi: 10.1590/1678-4685-GMB-2025-0113. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTThe complex interaction between nutrition, epigenetics, and epigenomics in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases, obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D

M Miguel Ángel Cáceres-Durán

mHealth Technologies for the Care of Children With Congenital Heart Disease: Scoping Review

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2026 Jul 17;14:e83385. doi: 10.2196/83385.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Mobile information technology (IT) is increasingly being used in the health care sector, and it can play a critical role in both the care of children with congenital heart disease (CHD) and the quality of life of the

M Mingzhu Wang

Weight gain and obesity management in people with HIV: pathophysiology, antiretroviral therapy effects, and clinical strategies

Top Antivir Med. 2026 Jul 16;34(3):533-544.ABSTRACTObesity is a chronic, relapsing disease that is defended by complex biologic regulatory mechanisms, and is defined by excessive or abnormal adipose tissue that impairs health. Among people with HIV (PWH), the epidemiology of body weight has shifted

D Danna Kashlan

Quantum Conductance as an In Situ Tool for Accessing Quantum Dots' Electronic States and Biosensing

ACS Sens. 2026 Jul 17. doi: 10.1021/acssensors.5c04772. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWe introduce a novel quantum transducer based on cadmium telluride quantum dots for reagentless and label-free biosensing. The device leverages the intrinsic electronic properties of quantum dot assemblies, as quan

B Beatriz L Garrote

A novel dynamic Optuna hybrid Harris Hawks Optimization approach for classification of CAD

PLoS One. 2026 Jul 17;21(7):e0353605. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0353605. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTCoronary Artery Disease (CAD) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide and is primarily associated with atherosclerotic plaque formation, resulting in coronary artery stenosis. The accurate prediction

C C K Revathi

Epidemiology and determinants of dyslipidemia in Iranian population: Results from the PERSIAN cohort

PLoS One. 2026 Jul 17;21(7):e0352516. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0352516. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Dyslipidemia is one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular diseases worldwide. The current study aimed to determine the prevalence and correlates of dyslipidemia in Iran, in addition to

N Nazgol Motamed-Gorji

Blood urea nitrogen to albumin ratio and mortality in critically ill patients with cardiogenic shock

PLoS One. 2026 Jul 17;21(7):e0352659. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0352659. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Given the high mortality associated with cardiogenic shock (CS), this study aimed to evaluate the association between the blood urea nitrogen-to-albumin ratio (BAR) and mortality in critically

X Xu Zhu

The pharmacist's role in the periprocedural management of anticoagulation in Canada: A qualitative study protocol

PLoS One. 2026 Jul 17;21(7):e0353786. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0353786. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTAnticoagulants are crucial for both the immediate and ongoing management of thromboembolic disorders, including atrial fibrillation and venous thromboembolism, and for patients with mechanical heart val

C Chioma S Okpalaora

Evaluating the effect of bilateral transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on motor function recovery after stroke: A multicenter, randomized controlled trial protocol

PLoS One. 2026 Jul 17;21(7):e0352146. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0352146. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Previous studies have demonstrated that vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an emerging approach for stroke rehabilitation and numerous studies have shown that VNS can promote motor function

J Jia Wang

Prognostic Value of Cardiac Myosin Binding Protein C in the General Population: The Akershus Cardiac Examination 1950 Study

Clin Chem. 2026 Jul 17:hvag082. doi: 10.1093/clinchem/hvag082. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiac myosin binding protein C (cMyC) is a cardiac-specific biomarker that is released after acute ischemic myocardial injury. Cardiac troponins are established cardiac biomarkers of myocardial

T Torbjørn Omland

Rates and predictors of hospital visits after "Possible AF" alerts from a home ECG monitor in older adults with hypertension: A sub-analysis of the Omron Heart Study

PLoS One. 2026 Jul 17;21(7):e0353867. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0353867. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Home ECG can detect atrial fibrillation (AF), but patients' hospital visit behavior after "possible AF" alerts remains uncertain. We assessed the rates, timing, and correlates of hospital vi

Y Yusuke Kakei

Glycaemic, cardiorenal, and lipid parameters associated with SGLT2 inhibitors use in Indonesian patients with type 2 diabetes: 12-month multicenter real-world study

PLoS One. 2026 Jul 17;21(7):e0353564. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0353564. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) have demonstrated efficacy in glycaemic control and cardiorenal protection across multiple meta-analyses. However, their applicability to

F Fonny Cokro

Adverse fetal/neonatal and obstetric outcomes in pregnant women with heart disease: Data from the Registry of Pregnancy and Cardiac Disease (ROPAC) of the Kermanshah, Iran

PLoS One. 2026 Jul 17;21(7):e0352657. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0352657. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Pregnancy complicated by heart disease can pose serious risks and complications for both the mother and the fetus. Understanding the prevalence of these conditions during pregnancy, along wi

N Nasrin Mansouri

A high-resolution phenotypic screen identifies regulators of CNS axon diameter in zebrafish

PLoS Biol. 2026 Jul 17;24(7):e3003895. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3003895. eCollection 2026 Jul.ABSTRACTThe molecular mechanisms underpinning neuronal morphogenesis remain to be fully understood. A powerful step in uncovering the molecular basis of biological processes is the execution of discovery s

M Maria A Eichel-Vogel

Incidence and risk factors of postoperative delirium in children with congenital heart disease

PLoS One. 2026 Jul 17;21(7):e0329716. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0329716. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Postoperative delirium (POD) is an important neurocognitive complication following congenital heart disease (CHD) surgery in pediatric patients. While recognized for its association with adv

R Ru-Gang An

Inherited salt retention is associated with increased IL-17 responses and autoimmunity

No abstractJCI Insight. 2026 Jul 16:e206932. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.206932. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42467560 | DOI:10.1172/jci.insight.206932

M Muhammad Atif Rauf

Hypertension at 5 months postpartum in women with gestational diabetes

Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2026 Jul 17. doi: 10.1002/uog.70291. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with future maternal cardiovascular disease, independent of the development of Type-2 diabetes mellitus. As a major cardiovascular risk factor, w

C C Gómez Fernández