Nutrition Science

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Science News

Health Disparities in Peripheral Artery Disease
Epidemiology of Diabetes and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Among Asian American Adults
Popular Dietary Patterns: Alignment With American Heart Association 2021 Dietary Guidance
Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics - 2023 Update
Complementary and Alternative Medicines in the Management of Heart Failure

Journals

Association of Eating and Sleeping Intervals With Weight Change Over Time: The Daily24 Cohort
Effects of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension Diet on Change in Cardiac Biomarkers Over Time: Results From the DASH‐Sodium Trial
The Proportion of Dietary Salt Replaced With Potassium-Enriched Salt in the SSaSS: Implications for Scale-Up
Estimated Dietary and Health Impact of the World Health Organization’s Global Sodium Benchmarks on Packaged Foods in Australia: a Modeling Study
Validation of a Brief Dietary Questionnaire for Use in Clinical Practice: Mini‐EAT (Eating Assessment Tool)

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