The VENTOUX study of endurance athletes, the 10,000 step myth was not busted, rate vs rhythm control for AF, and GLP1 drugs and observational studies are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/twic I Endurance Athletes and Arrhythmia (again) VENTOUX trial https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.125.018470 II Daily Step Count and Health — no myths were busted. Lancet Public Health: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(25)00164-1 III Rate vs Rhythm Control of AF Medscape: Everyone Deserves a Shot at the American Dream: Sinus Rhythm https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/everyone-deserves-shot-american-dream-sinus-rhythm-2025a1000jle This Week in Cardiology, July 11, 2025 https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1002704 AFFIRM trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa021328 AFFIRM substudy https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/486560 IV GLP-1 Drugs and Observational Studies Neurodegeneration and Stroke After Semaglutide and Tirzepatide https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2836412 SUSTAIN-6 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1607141 SELECT Trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2307563 You may also like: The Bob Harrington Show with the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, Robert A. Harrington, MD. https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington Questions or feedback, please contact
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