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A Major Paradigm Shift in Cholesterol Management: Earlier Testing, 30-Year Risk Predictions

A Major Paradigm Shift in Cholesterol Management: Earlier Testing, 30-Year Risk Predictions

Heart disease often appears as a sudden crisis, but it is typically the result of risks that have quietly accumulated within blood vessels over...
Screen Time Alert: Could Your Smartphone Be Raising Your Blood Pressure and Cholesterol?

Screen Time Alert: Could Your Smartphone Be Raising Your Blood Pressure and Cholesterol?

New research suggests that young adults who spend six or more hours a day looking at screens—such as mobile phones and computers—outside of work or...
Statins: Are the Side Effects Real? New Research Challenges Common Fears

Statins: Are the Side Effects Real? New Research Challenges Common Fears

"Many people hesitate to take cholesterol medication because of side effects they’ve heard about through the...