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3 Powerful Strategies: Combatting Cardiometabolic Risk Factors for Black Americans 

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Black History Month is a poignant backdrop to the alarming rise in obesity and type 2 diabetes, particularly among those of marginalized populations. Two major risk factors for CVD are hypertension and diabetes, which also place a heavier burden on minority groups.

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

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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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19th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress: Honoring the Life and Legacy of CMHC Co-Chair Dr. George L. Bakris

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Themed “Decoding the Constellation of Cardiometabolic Health and Risk Factors,” this year’s congress will tackle the growing health threat posed by cardiometabolic diseases, affecting 47 million people in the US. Singh, MBBS, FRCP, MBA Advances in Obesity Pharmacotherapy Louis J. Chair: Erin D. Presenter: Pamela B.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) will present the results of a webcast series designed to help practitioners improve patient care

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As a leader in the field of research-based cardiometabolic health education, CMHC is proud to present its CME education outcomes study at ADA (American Diabetes Association) 2024 Scientific Sessions, which offers its education-focused agenda to a wide number of healthcare practitioners from all areas of the U.S.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) Launches Focused Digital Education Hubs

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A vast collection of webinars, CME activities, expert interviews, on-demand event recordings, news articles, drug pipelines, and many other resources are now grouped into areas of specialty focus. For instance, a pediatric provider may be only interested in topics pertaining to childhood obesity.

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The Cardiometabolic Event of the Year: What to Expect at the 19th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) 

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Here’s what you can expect at the biggest conference in cardiorenal metabolic health, the 19th Annual Cardiometabolic Congress (CMHC), DECODING THE CONSTELLATION of Cardiometabolic Health and Risk Factors. The robust conference agenda begins with FDA updates and advancements in cardiorenal metabolic care.

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MASH and Cardiometabolic Health: Pharmacotherapy and Emerging Therapies (Part 2)

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Healthcare professionals should consider pharmacotherapy options that address T2D, obesity, and liver disease: Statins : Statins are first-line therapies for managing dyslipidemia and reducing cardiovascular risk in patients with MASH. It significantly reduces liver fat content and improves glycemic control and insulin sensitivity.

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