Nutrition Science

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Science News

Next Generation, Modifiable Cardiometabolic Biomarkers: Mitochondrial Adaptation and Metabolic Resilience
Food Is Medicine
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

Journals

Impact of Fruit and Fruit Juice on Death and Disease Incidence: A Sex‐Specific Longitudinal Analysis of 18 603 Adults
Role of Polyunsaturated Fat in Modifying Cardiovascular Risk Associated With Family History of Cardiovascular Disease: Pooled De Novo Results From 15 Observational Studies
Cardiovascular Health Metrics Differ Between Individuals With and Without Cancer
Associations of Unhealthy Lifestyle and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease With Cardiovascular Healthy Outcomes
Efficacy and Adherence Rates of a Novel Community‐Informed Virtual World‐Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program: Protocol for the Destination Cardiac Rehab Randomized Controlled Trial

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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