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The Mediterranean, Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension, and vegetarian diets reduce CVD risk.
Health professionals should promote these specific dietary patterns to lower CVD risk.
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The Mediterranean, Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension, and vegetarian diets reduce CVD risk.
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Diet and nutrition in cardiovascular disease prevention: a scientific statement of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology and the Association of Cardiovascular Nursing & Allied Professions of the European Society of Cardiology
Pedro Marques‐Vidal et al. · European Journal of Preventive Cardiology · 2025
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