Behavioral Medicine

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Science News

A Systematic Review of "Food Is Medicine" Randomized Controlled Trials for Noncommunicable Disease in the United States
Alcohol Use and Cardiovascular Disease
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

Journals

Hypodensity Beyond the Ischemic Core: Penumbral Changes Detected With Relative Noncontrast Computed Tomography
Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption Predicts Poor Outcome in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Dynamic Contrast–Enhanced MRI Study
Podocyte NPRC Deficiency Attenuates Glomerular Fibrosis in Diabetic Mice
Brain-Body Interactions in Ischemic Stroke: VNS Reprograms Microglia and FNS Enhances Cerebellar Neuroprotection
Early Atrial Remodeling Drives Arrhythmia in Fabry Disease

Continuing Education

Attendees gather to listen to a moderated poster presenter during #AHA24 in Chicago.
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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