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Communicating for optimal cardiovascular prevention: understanding the clinician’s role
 
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Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, US
 
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Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, US
 
 
Submission date: 2026-04-28
 
 
Acceptance date: 2026-04-30
 
 
Online publication date: 2026-04-30
 
 
Corresponding author
Michael J. Blaha   

Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, US
 
 
Arch Med Sci 2026;22(2):652-654
 
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