May 03, 2026
mRNA medicine and spatiotemporal drug delivery systems are expanding options for cardiovascular disease. The sources describe preclinical proof-of-concept, clinical trials and programmable cardiac repair platforms.
Apr 22, 2026
Diabetes and heart disease can impair sexual function by damaging blood vessels, nerves and circulation. Sexual dysfunction may also be an early warning sign of underlying vascular damage.
Mar 17, 2026
Merck will present late-breaking clinical data from its cardio-pulmonary pipeline at ACC.26, including positive Phase 3 results for enlicitide, an investigational oral PCSK9 inhibitor, and Phase 2 data for WINREVAIR in heart failure patients.
Mar 14, 2026
New research demonstrates RNA therapies can enhance heart regeneration after injury, while RNA biomarkers improve prediction of cardiovascular complications in chronic kidney disease patients.
Mar 07, 2026
The phase 3 OCEANIC-STROKE trial of 12,327 patients showed asundexian, an oral Factor XIa inhibitor, reduced ischemic stroke recurrence by 26% when added to standard antiplatelet therapy, with no increase in major bleeding events.
Mar 05, 2026
The cardiovascular biologics market is projected to reach $4.23 billion by 2033, while the cell therapy market is expected to reach $5.38 billion by 2032, driven by RNA-based therapies and regulatory approvals.
Feb 16, 2026
A phase three clinical trial shows enlicitide, an oral monoclonal antibody, reduced LDL cholesterol by 60% compared to placebo in 2,909 patients with or at risk of atherosclerosis over 24 weeks.