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Science News

2025 TEST Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics
Risk-Based Primary Prevention of Heart Failure
Role of Technology in Promoting Heart Healthy Behavior Change to Increase Equity in Optimal Cardiovascular Health
Sex Differences in Peripheral Vascular Disease
Principles for the Future of Biomedical Research in the United States and Optimizing the National Institutes of Health

Journals

Incidence, Predictors, and Outcomes of Complete Angina Relief in Symptomatic Patients in the ISCHEMIA Trial
Exercise Prescription in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: Finding the Right Balance Between Risks and Benefits
Visualizing Vascular Bone Marrow Niche Alterations in Diabetes
High Dietary Phosphate Intake Induces Hypertension and Sympathetic Overactivation Through Central Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Signaling
Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting Depletes Macrophages and Triggers Inflammation in the Single-Cell Immune Landscape of Human Atherosclerosis

Continuing Education

Attendees discuss a poster presentation during #AHA23 in Phladelphia.
The EPI Council focuses on population-based approaches to preventing cardiovascular diseases. The council’s mission is to lead the discovery and translation of science related to the distribution and determinants of cardiovascular disease with an emphasis on population approaches to prevent cardiovascular disease and improve cardiovascular health.

The Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health promotes the expansion and exchange of knowledge with the ultimate goal of improving cardiovascular health across the lifespan. The council nurtures basic, clinical, epidemiological, and translational science related to nutrition, lipids, obesity, diabetes, physical activity, and behavioral change.

The QCOR Council provides a forum for a multidisciplinary group of volunteers committed to making a substantial contribution to reducing the burden of heart disease and stroke through improving healthcare quality and patient outcomes. Members gain insight on how to provide effective, safe, timely, equitable, efficient, and patient-centered care.

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