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2026 Conference
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    The inflammatory biomarker interleukin (IL)-6 identified residual inflammatory risk of incident heart failure (HF) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and overweight/obesity, particularly among those with no history of cardiovascular disease, according to results of a Look AHEAD ancillary study published Sept. 3 in JACC: Heart Failure.
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    Despite declines in disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and mortality rates from myocarditis globally from 1990 to 2023, its incidence and prevalence remained stable, suggesting improvements in disease outcomes over time, according to a study using data from the GBD (Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study) 2023 and published Sept. 2 in JACC.
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