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1 of 2 | Stanford Medicine’s Christopher Gardner, a professor of medicine, prepares a pan of eggplant squash and tempeh as part of the study’s vegan offerings.. Photo by Louie Psyhoyos NEW YORK, Nov. 30 (UPI) — A new trial utilizing identical twins suggests that a vegan diet can improve cardiovascular health in as little as eight weeks. The Stanford …

For many cardiologists, advising patients on healthy lifestyle behaviors is a key component of daily practice. While a substantial portion of one’s risk for cardiovascular disease can be attributed to genetic susceptibility, lifestyle factors also have a significant role in managing cardiovascular risk and disease.1,2 In a prospective cohort study published in June 2023 in the European Journal of Preventive …