Cardiometabolic Health Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

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. and the interplay of these various factors.

Risk Factors 105

Risk Factors Health Disparities Education CME 105

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

2023, the American Heart Association (AHA) issued a presidential advisory on the urgency of this systemic disorder involving heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes and obesity. In its advisory, the AHA stressed an interdisciplinary team approach emphasizing social determinants of health, shortcomings in current efforts, and knowledge gaps.

Certification 52

Certification Nursing Kidney Disease Education 52

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

FD residents were significantly more likely to have comorbid hypertension (OR 1.14, 95%CI 1.09, 1.19), type 2 diabetes (OR 1.21, 95%CI 1.17, 1.25), heart failure (OR 1.14, 95%CI 1.09, 1.19), and chronic kidney disease (OR 1.24, 95%CI 1.18, 1.30) associated with acute stroke hospital admission.

Risk Factors 40

Risk Factors Stroke Strokes Health Disparities 40