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Three NHLBI-funded trials showed the health benefits of the DASH diet, such as lowering high blood pressure and LDL cholesterol in the blood, and shaped the final DASH eating plan recommendations.

DASH is a flexible and balanced eating plan that helps create a heart-healthy eating style for life.

Your doctor will diagnose atherosclerosis based on your medical and family histories, a physical exam, and results from one or more tests: blood test, electrocardiogram (EKG), chest x ray, ankle/brachial index, echocardiography, computed tomography (CT) scan, stress testing, and angiography.

Atherosclerosis is a disease in which plaque builds up inside your arteries. Arteries are blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood to your heart and other parts of your body.

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As you plan to write and submit an NIH application, it is important to know some important submission basics, such as what type of application will be needed (paper or electronic) and which forms are necessary, as well as links to contacts, important deadlines, a general timeline, and guidelines for tracking your application through the process. The following resources provide details on each of these elements:

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Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca del tratamiento de las neoplasias de células plasmáticas (incluso mieloma múltiple).

Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca del tratamiento de los tumores extracraneales de células germinativas en la niñez.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca del tratamiento del ependimoma infantil.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca del tratamiento del Sarcoma de Ewing.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca del tratamiento del osteosarcoma y el histiocitoma fibroso maligno óseo.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca del tratamiento del cáncer de seno (mama) durante el embarazo.