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In this seminar, students examine current issues and trends in cardiovascular health promotion research. Topics reflect the current state of the science and include utilization of Big Data science approaches to address research questions.. Research concepts regarding risk factors, screening approaches, and risk reduction, with impact on specific health parameters, are explored. Implications for primordial, primary and secondary prevention strategies for cardiovascular risk management delivered at the public health, community, and provider level are examined. Selected research applications of cardiovascular health promotion interventions are analyzed and research methodologies are critiqued.