Published today, Socioeconomic and Structural Barriers to Addressing Obesity in Communities A scientific statement from the American Heart Association.
Health care professionals are important for shaping social and culturally effective obesity management programs but need specific training on how to design systems-based holistic therapeutic plans that minimize obesity stigma, promote socially sensitive care, optimize prescribing practices, and integrate community-based lifestyle behaviors and support.
📷 Structural, sociopolitical, and socioeconomic factors in obesity prevalence and care delivery.
✍🏼 @DrChung_Pendo@EpiMorgana@DrMikeStanton@FosterOBaah@askdrfatima@JLHarrington_MD
💃 CV Health in Women: Unpacking Psychosocial Risks, Social Determinants, and Early Detection Across the Lifespan — moderated by @mmogos2 and @FosterOBaah.
🗓️ Nov 9, 2025 | 🕘 9:15–10:30 AM
📍 Zone 1, Moderated Digital Poster 6 (NR.MDP.06)
@AHAScience#AHA2025
Great time @EmoryNursing Our rock star faculty hosted up n coming nurse scientists from across the country for #SDOH boot camp. Thanks @NIH for funding!
And we're off! Cheers to 31 years of the Annual Cardiovascular Nursing Symposium! ❤️
Follow along and use the hashtag #PCNA2025 to share insights, photos, and fun memories from the symposia. 📸 #PCNA#HeartNurses
📢 Don't miss this important webinar!
Join us for Leveraging #AI to Advance Cardiovascular #HealthEquity
🗓️ Date: February 13, 2025
⏰ Time: 12 PM ET
🎤 Hosted by: CVSN Early Career Committee
Secure your spot—register now! 👉 https://t.co/UxzHe0qAoo
Enriching panel discussion on improving the nursing workforce in Ghana and for Ghanaian diaspora nurses at the @GDNAnursing Conference led by @ycommodore and other nurse leaders!
Recent @JHUNursing DNP/FNP grad Dr. @sgbaba2000 presents her integrative review focused on the need for Diabetes Self-Management Education for nurses in Sub-Saharan Africa. @GDNAnursing@ycommodore
An honor and privilege to watch legendary nurse leader, Professor Sheila Tlou deliver the closing remarks for the end of day one of the @GDNAnursing conference. @ycommodore
Inspiring keynote address by @DrMcCamey on leveraging community partnerships for sustainable healthcare! “Leading with purpose and remembering our vision and goals”@GDNAnursing@DNPsofColor@JHUNursing
We’re proud to announce that @usnews has ranked our BSN program #1, joining our master's programs as the best in the nation. Thank you to our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and partners for their hard work and dedication. Learn more: https://t.co/FzZWapNFJK
The latest #JACCCardioOnc review highlights the urgent need for equitable access to #CardioOnc care in the US. It underscores significant #HealthDisparities in prevention and outcomes, particularly among minoritized groups and those with adverse #SDOH. https://t.co/Gyt3PHXLdF
I am listening to the JACC Cardio-Oncology SDOH podcast discussion and it is amazing. Just heard from @FosterOBaah on the concept of values and priorities of the patient! Brilliant discussion! Come join! @ACCinTouch https://t.co/sIIU1MdXrR
Great to be partnering with @StanfordHP on the first @NIDDKgov Navigating the Transition from Early-Stage Investigator to Mid-Career: Challenges and opportunities for developing careers in #diabetes translation & #healthequity research meeting. #CDTR National Enrichment Program.