Cholesterol & Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Published research suggests that cholesterol levels commonly rise as people age and then decrease...
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Guidelines for Treating Blood Cholesterol
In 2013, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA)...
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Cardiovascular Disease & Diabetes
According to the American Diabetes Association, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the major cause of...
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Repeat Lipid Testing in CHD
For patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), current performance measures recommend annual...
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Diabetes Side Effects: Breaking the Silence
Sexual and urologic complications among men and women with diabetes have historically received...
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Enhancing Diabetes Knowledge in Patients
The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP) was established, in part, to improve treatment and...
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A New Guideline for Treating Hypertriglyceridemia
Hypertriglyceridemia can substantially increase the likelihood of patients developing heart...
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Lipid Levels Improving Nationwide
Lipid levels among adults in the United States appear to have improved between 1988 and 2010,...
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Cholesterol Levels on the Decline
The objective of Healthy People 2010, a nationwide health promotion and disease prevention agenda,...
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Protecting Against CVD in Type 2 Diabetes
Clinicians should take an active role in helping their patients with type 2 diabetes protect...
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A Collaborative Approach to Managing Depression & Diabetes
Published studies have demonstrated that many patients with diabetes and cardiovascular disease...
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Recommendations Released for Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a group of genetic defects that cause elevations in...
Read MoreObesity “Master” Regulator Gene Found?
Researchers from London claim to have identified a master regulator gene that causes obesity, is linked to diabetes and cholesterol, and controls the behavior of distant genes existing inside fat cells. This discovery may...
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Conference Highlights: American Heart Association’s 2010 Scientific Sessions
The American Heart Association held its 2010 Scientific Sessions from November 13 to 17 in...
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Should Fast-Food Chains Serve Statins?
Would you like a statin with your fries? British researchers have suggested that fast-food...
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