
New research links cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic health stage to measurable arterial injury in adults as young as 23, with obesity the leading driver.

Donald Lloyd-Jones, MD, MS, is an American Heart Association volunteer who is a cardiologist at Boston Medical Center, professor of medicine at Boston University’s Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, director of the Framingham Center for Population and Prevention Science, and principal investigator of the Framingham Heart Study.