Although care of patients with heart failure (HF) has improved in the past decade, important
disparities in HF outcomes persist based on race/ethnicity. Age-adjusted HF-related …

Abstract Purpose of Review We sought to examine the role of social and environmental
conditions that determine an individual's behaviors and risk of disease—collectively known …

SDOH affect CVD prevention efforts. The SDOH that affect cardiovascular risk factors,
diseases, and outcomes are complex and intersect. Addressing them can be challenging …

Getting to net-zero-carbon cities while advancing well-being (W), health (H), social equity
(E), and climate resilience (R)(referred to as the WHER outcomes) is critical for local and …

In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity and diabetes has risen substantially in North
America and worldwide. To address these dual epidemics, researchers and policymakers …

With rapid urbanization, built environment has emerged as a set of modifiable factors of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risks. We conducted a systematic review to synthesize …

Neighborhood walkability may be associated with increased physical activity and thus may
confer protection against cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors. We sought to …

The study of the interplay between social factors, environmental hazards, and health has
garnered much attention in recent years. The term “exposome “was coined to describe the …

Background There is an increased literature focusing on the role of the built and natural
environments in preventing hypertension. However, very few studies have quantitively …

Background Using a nationally representative cohort of Canadian adults, we assessed
associations between neighbourhood walkability and cause-specific mortality and …