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Appendix E-2.48 Evidence Portfolio

… in the second review. Greenwood et al. reported that higher consumption of ASSD predicts increased risk of type 2 … safety of stevioside (from stevia rebaudiana bertoni) in blood pressure control in patients with hypertension. Value in …

History of Healthy People

… fourth iteration, had 4 overarching goals: Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, … vaccinations Reductions in risk factors, like smoking, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol  Progress like this isn’t …

Move Your Way: A Campaign to Promote the Updated Physical Activity Guidelines

… that affect millions of Americans, like type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. The Move Your Way fact sheets, posters, videos, …

Materials for Older Adults

… physical activity can help manage chronic conditions, like high blood pressure. Download the "One Step at a Time" poster [PDF - …

Keep Your Patients Healthy Throughout Adulthood by Improving Nutrition

… like fresh fruits instead of sweets Eating too many foods high in saturated fat can increase risk for heart disease. … supply. Limiting sodium in the diet reduces risk for high blood pressure and heart disease. Talk with your patients about …

Substance Abuse

… States , which was the fourth in a series of reports that highlighted the practical application of law and policy to … to limit youth access to alcohol, the federal government pressured states to raise their drinking ages from age 18 to … policy graphics Key Finding: Policy interventions, such as blood alcohol content (BAC) restrictions and ignition …

How Laws and Policies Can Help Families Overcome Barriers to Breastfeeding

… breastfeeding is linked to lower rates of type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and certain types of cancer. Because of the health …

Food is Medicine: A Project to Unify and Advance Collective Action

… that reaffirms this connection, recognizing that access to high-quality nourishment is essential for well-being. By … inactivity. These include cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, some cancers, and poor bone …

10 Things to Know About the Physical Activity Guidelines Midcourse Report

… or manage chronic health conditions like heart disease, high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes. And physical activity has …

Promoting Physical Activity During the Winter Season and COVID-19 Pandemic

… risk of chronic health conditions like type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. As our communities face new physical and emotional …