Nutrition Science

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Science News

2025 High Blood Pressure Guideline
Ultraprocessed Foods and Their Association With Cardiometabolic Health: Evidence, Gaps, and Opportunities
Implementation of Evidence Based Behavioral Interventions for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Community Settings
Hypertension and the Gut Microbiome
A Systematic Review of "Food Is Medicine" Randomized Controlled Trials for Noncommunicable Disease in the United States

Journals

Giant Aberrant Vascular Structure Extending From the Left Ventricular Apex to the Umbilicus in a Newborn With Cantrell Pentalogy: Management and Transcatheter Closure
Mental Stress, Significant Sex Differences, and the Substrate for Cardiovascular Disease: Early Insights From CMR
Sex Differences in Admission to Inpatient Rehabilitation Among Stroke Survivors and Associations With Long-Term Outcomes
Collateral Damage From Congenital Heart Surgery: Can Thymic Reimplantation Restore Immune Competence?
Use of Milestones to Guide Discharge After Elective PCI is Safe and Significantly Reduces Length of Stay

Continuing Education

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 CVSN Council accelerates the discovery, interpretation, and application of science to enhance cardiovascular health and treat cardiovascular diseases and stroke. The council helps develop scientific statements and advisories, guide professional education activities, provide scientific expertise, conduct research, translate findings, and promote evidence-based practices in clinical settings.

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