Primary care professionals key to helping people achieve and maintain heart health, say researchers

Primary care clinicians and practices are uniquely positioned to help people achieve optimal cardiovascular health through screening, diagnosing and treating the health behaviors and factors outlined in the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 health metrics to reduce the risk for heart disease and stroke, according to a new scientific statement published today in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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