These pediatric hypertension guidelines are an update to the 2004 “Fourth Report on the
Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents.” …

This scientific statement presents considerations for clinical management regarding the
assessment and risk reduction of select pediatric populations at high risk for premature …

The importance of metabolic syndrome (MetS) lies in its associated risk of cardiovascular
disease and type 2 diabetes, as well as other harmful conditions such as nonalcoholic fatty …

Background and aims Findings were not consistent on the therapeutic effect of Dietary
Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet on blood pressure. We aimed to review …

Objective Evaluate the effect of a community-based, experiential cooking and nutrition
education program on consumption of fruits and vegetables and associated intermediate …

In recent decades, the prevalence of overweight and obesity has become increasingly
common such that it is now the major nutritional problem worldwide. Obesity occurs when …

Objective The adoption of a Mediterranean diet (MD) pattern of eating is often described as
a strategy to help prevent or manage hypertension. However, this dietary regimen has not …

This randomized control trial assessed the post-intervention and 18-month follow-up effects
of a 6-month dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH)-focused behavioral nutrition …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the first cause of mortality in Western countries.
Among cardiometabolic risk factors, dyslipidemia, and especially high low-density …

Objective To assess the association of adherence to Dietary Approaches to Stop
Hypertension (DASH)-style diet with development of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children …