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Dyslipidemia is highly prevalent and the primary direct driver of atherosclerotic CVD. In the more than 7 years since the ...

Millions more adults should consider starting cholesterol-lowering medications earlier to reduce their risk of heart attack ...

American College of Cardiology (ACC), and nine other leading medical organizations have released updated guidelines for ...

The American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association and nine other leading medical associations, today issued an updated guideline for the management of dyslipidemia-abnormal ...

The AHA urges doctors to begin screening and treating patients who are still in their 30s, well before the risks of a heart attack and stroke are higher.

ACC/AHA guidance also gives boost to non-cholesterol tests ...

A new cardiovascular calculator targeting individuals aged 30-79 years can help prevent atherosclerotic cardiovascular ...

For primary prevention patients at high risk, such as those with a 10-year risk > 10%, the LDL target is less than 70 mg/dL (class 2a recommendation). For this group, treatment begins with a ...

Healthy lifestyle habits, earlier treatment to lower long-term exposure to plaque-causing lipids, new cholesterol target goals, selective use of coronary ...

Major medical organizations updated the cholesterol playbook for the first time in years, with new risk tools, lower targets ...