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AC Hotel Kingston · JAMAICA
Dementia, longevity & the brain–heart connection.
CME pending
A sharper mind. A stronger heart. More years of independence.
Examine what prevention, earlier recognition and emerging therapies can change, and where the evidence still demands debate.
The science of aging. Global cardiovascular prevention. Hypertension. Human performance. Four perspectives on how we live and age.
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Opening keynoteDirector, Center for Translation Research and Implementation ScienceNational Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · National Institutes of Health
Chair, Science Committee · World Heart Federation
Living Longer, Living Better
How cardiovascular risk is changing, and where prevention can make the greatest difference.
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Geroscience keynoteScientific DirectorNational Institute on Aging · National Institutes of Health
President, International Scientific Advisory Board · HealthAge University Hospital Institute
Can We Slow Aging?
What geroscience can tell us about slowing aging and extending healthier years.
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Hypertension keynoteDr. Adolph & Margaret Berger Professor of Medicine & Population Health · New York University
Director, Institute for Excellence in Health Equity · New York University Langone Health
Hypertension Across the Lifespan
How blood-pressure control across life can protect the heart and brain.
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Featured Scientific AnalystProfessor & Director, Centre for Exercise Science and Medicine
Member, International Olympic Committee Medical & Scientific Commission · Chair, International Federation of Sports Medicine Scientific Commission
The Science of Speed, Aging & Human Performance
What elite performance reveals about fitness, recovery and healthy aging.
See this session →Explore early recognition, dementia disparities and the benefits, risks and real-world use of disease-modifying therapy.
Explore Alzheimer’s sessions →Hear the case for and against intensive cardiovascular prevention after 75, considering frailty, cognition and patient priorities.
Explore the debate →Develop your approach to cardiovascular POCUS through focused instruction, demonstrations and case interpretation.
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Lectures, debate and clinical exchange, photographed at the 2026 conference.
View the collection →A conference badge is required for scientific sessions. The Asafa Powell conversation and the menopause forum are free and open to the public.
Join Asafa Powell, Olympic champion and the athlete with the most competitive sub-10-second 100 m races in history, with Scientific Analyst Prof. Yannis Pitsiladis for race-video analysis, live conversation and your questions.
12:45–2:00 PM · AC Hotel Kingston
Moderated by Dainia Baugh, MD, FRCP (Edin) and Dr. Marietta Ambrose.
Continue the afternoon with Menopause, Brain & Heart Health, 2:50–4:05 PM →
With Mary Jane Minkin, MD, FACOG, Dainia Baugh, MD, FRCP (Edin), Norrisa Haynes, MD, MPH, MSHP and Gbenga Ogedegbe, MD, MPH, FACP.
Hormone therapy. Symptoms. Cardiovascular risk.
Understand how menopause care connects with heart and brain health, then put your questions to the faculty.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 17 · 2:50–4:05 PM
AC Hotel Kingston · Open to the public
Explore evenings at Masters →An invitation-only evening honouring this year’s Trailblazer.
A limited number of invitations are available by request to registered conference delegates. Conference registration does not include gala admission.
Request an invitation →Venue and arrival details are shared privately with invited guests.
What makes a longer life a better life? Explore the evidence with the people shaping it. Join us in Kingston, January 16–17, 2027.
Early bird · US$199 one day · US$350 two days
Book by November 30, 2026
Physician practising in Jamaica? Explore your preferential rate →
Sunday includes the paid scientific programme and two free public sessions. CME pending.
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