The Merck Manual Is Introduced in its 20th Edition
Kenilworth, N.J., May 22, 2018 – Trusted by doctors and other healthcare professionals for more...
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Lipid
New CDC report: How many Americans have diabetes or prediabetes?
Diabetes was the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2015. More than 100 million U.S....
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Lipid Control: The Impact of Financial Incentives
Despite the well-documented benefits of statins to lower LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) and help reduce...
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Updated Stroke Prevention Guidelines
The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) have updated guidelines...
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Cholesterol & Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Published research suggests that cholesterol levels commonly rise as people age and then decrease...
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Aspirin Use for Primary CVD Prevention
With cardiovascular disease (CVD) continuing to be the leading cause of death in the United...
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Taking a Patient-Centered Approach to Managing Cholesterol
The National Lipid Association (NLA) has released new recommendations to guide healthcare...
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Conference Highlights: AHA 2015
New research was presented at AHA 2015, the American Heart Association’s annual Scientific...
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Activities of Daily Living with Heart Failure
Physical disability and loss of independence can complicate the care of patients with heart...
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Cardiometabolic Multi-Morbidity & Mortality
Mortality rates per 1,000 person-years appear to be similar among patients with diabetes (15.6),...
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IL-10: A New Target for Lipid Abnormalities
Increased interleukin-10 (IL-10) appears to cause severe HDL cholesterol deficiency and raises...
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Analyzing the Appropriate Use of Statins
Recently, the recently American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association...
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Manage AF Risk Factors Aggressively
Aggressive risk factor management appears to improve the long-term success of atrial fibrillation...
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The High Healthcare Costs of Smoking
Researchers in the United States estimate that nearly 9% of annual healthcare spending in 2010...
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Pulmonary Embolism in Older Patients
Patients aged 65 and older appear to present with more severe pulmonary embolisms and have a...
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Lipid Guidelines for Young Adults
Applying pediatric guidelines for lipid levels—as opposed to adult guidelines—could result more...
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Hyperlipidemia & CHD Risks
Cumulative exposure to hyperlipidemia in young adulthood appears to raise the subsequent risk of...
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Cardiometabolic Risk, Type 2 Diabetes, & Heart Disease
The term cardiometabolic risk refers to having a high 10-year and/or lifetime risk for...
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Heart Disease, Sex Differences, & Mental Stress
Clinical research has demonstrated that there is a relationship between mental stress and...
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Considering Statin Eligibility for Older Patients
Recently, the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) updated...
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