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A New Guideline for Treating Hypertriglyceridemia

A New Guideline for Treating Hypertriglyceridemia | Feature

January 30, 2013

The Endocrine Society has released a clinical practice guideline on hypertriglyceridemia that stresses the importance of individualizing treatments based on patient factors.

Lipid Levels Improving Nationwide | News Brief

December 24, 2012

Lipid levels among adults in the United States appear to have improved between 1988 and 2010, according to a cross-sectional data analysis. Average total cholesterol decreased from 206 mg/dL to 196 mg/dL. Average LDL-cholesterol dropped by 13 mg/dL, while average HDL-cholesterol increased.…

Conference Highlights: American Heart Association’s 2010 Scientific Sessions | Conference Coverage

December 21, 2010

The American Heart Association held its 2010 Scientific Sessions from November 13 to 17 in Chicago. The features below highlight some of the news emerging from the meeting.…