When Betty Irene Moore Fellow Yamnia Cortés pitched the idea of a group presentation focused on cardiometabolic health, four of her Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators colleagues eagerly volunteered to join in the educational endeavor. The vision became a reality Nov. 7 at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2022 in Chicago.

The presentation, “Innovations in Cardiovascular Nursing Science: Prevention and Management of Cardiometabolic Health in Marginalized Populations,” focused on how nurse researchers can use innovative strategies to promote the cardiometabolic health of marginalized populations. The five fellows discussed using novel biomarkers, innovative technologies, and human-centered design to prevent and manage cardiometabolic disease risk among women, racial and ethnic minorities, and individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

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