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3 Powerful Strategies: Combatting Cardiometabolic Risk Factors for Black Americans 

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

This troubling trend has cemented the 100-year reign of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) as the #1 killer in America. 1 Peeling back the layers of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Despite medicine and science advancing leaps and bounds, in 2024, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in America.

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5 Most-Cited Takeaways From the 19th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) 

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

cardiometabolic health CME/CE conference: the 19th Annual CMHC. 42% of adults are considered obese , increasing their risk of diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular issues. Additionally, 10% of the global population suffers from chronic kidney disease , with diabetes and hypertension as significant risk factors.

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