The Rural Obese At Risk (ROAR) initiative aims to transform academic and community understanding of sex as a biological variable (SABV) in the consideration of hypertension. This NIH-funded center is part of a national consortium to advance SABV to improve biomedical research and clinical care for both women and men.
Mechanisms Driving Enhanced Susceptibility of Females versus Males to High-Fat Diet-Induced Increases in High Blood Pressure
The Impact of Obesity and Leptin on Immune System Dysfunction and Hypertension in Females with Systemic Lupus Erthematosus
Innate Immune-Mediated Changes in Renal Function to Cause Hypertension in Females with Autoimmune Disease
The "Love Your Heart” traveling exhibit is making its debut in Augusta, GA, offering
an engaging and educational experience focused on the science behind the importance
of maintaining healthy blood pressure. Join us at the Hub for Community Innovation
to experience the exhibit firsthand from 02/14/2025 - 02/28/2025.
Closing Reception - 02/27/2025, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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