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Significant gaps between science of obesity and the care patients receive

More than 40% of adults in the United States live with obesity, and the percentage of people living with obesity continues to increase dramatically. While experts have learned a great deal about the causes of obesity and effective treatments for it, that information isn t always implemented in clinical settings, which may be hindering progress in reducing the rates of cardiovascular disease.

Obesity Care Lags Behind Scientific Advancements

Impact of Care Coordination on 30-Day Readmission, Mortality, and Costs for Heart Failure

Enhancing coordination of care has the potential to increase the value of heart failure care.

Psycotherapy vs Pharmacotherapy for Depression in Heart Failure

Clinical trial compares outcomes with behavioral activation psychotherapy or antidepressant medication for depression in patients with heart failure.

Heart Disease Reigns as Top Killer, but Many Don't Know It

CVD is blamed for 27% of deaths globally, but 51% of AHA survey respondents didn’t know it was the leading cause of death.