USPSTF recommendation on behavioral counseling to promote healthy diet, physical activity for CVD prevention - EurekAlert

 The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that clinicians individualize the decision to offer or refer adults without cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors to behavioral counseling interventions to promote a healthy diet and physical activity.

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(doi:10.1001/jama.2022.10951)

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