March 24, 2026: Cardiometabolic Health, COVID Impact & Prevention Science | JACC This Week
About this episode
Drs. Carolyn Lam and Harlan Krumholz discuss the impact of COVID-19 on cardiometabolic health and cardiovascular care.
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. JACC This Week — impactful science with global insights.
People in this episode
Guests: Carolyn Lam, Harlan Krumholz
Topics covered
- cardiometabolic health
- COVID-19 impact
- cardiovascular care
- mortality patterns
- disparities
- PREVENT risk equations
- lipid testing
Keywords
- cardiometabolic health
- COVID-19
- cardiovascular care
- mortality patterns
- disparities
- PREVENT risk equations
- lipid testing
- statin use
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Organizations: JACC, American College of Cardiology
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