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NIH Obesity Research Task-Force Symposium: Obesity and Heart Disease

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Purpose

Obesity contributes to diseases of the heart—including atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, arrhythmias, and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction—which often are refractory to treatment. This symposium explores the epidemiology and pathophysiology of obesity-related heart diseases, as well as the role of emerging therapeutics and issues related to prevention, and access to treatment.

Registration Deadline

September 12, 2024

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Webinar

Registered participants will receive a link to join the webinar via email prior to the date of the event.

Contacts

Program Contact
Susan Yanovski, M.D.
NIDDK

Laurie Friedman Donze, Ph.D.
NHLBI

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Janiya Peters
The Scientific Consulting Group, Inc.

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