Major medical organizations updated the cholesterol playbook for the first time in years, with new risk tools, lower targets ...
When it comes to heart health, prevention is the name of the game. Cardiovascular disease, heart attacks and strokes are more than 75% preventable by having healthy diet and lifestyle habits in place.
PREVENT risk estimation starts at age 30 and incorporates lifetime risk, enabling earlier identification of patients who warrant intensified lipid management and preventive therapies. LDL-C treatment ...
Revised cholesterol guidance introduces a new risk calculator, expanded testing, and earlier intervention to curb rising heart disease risk ...
A new cardiovascular calculator targeting individuals aged 30-79 years can help prevent atherosclerotic cardiovascular ...
A widely used fracture risk calculator may help guide surgical decisions to treat patients with an endocrine disorder called primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) that causes progressive bone loss, ...
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have released the 2026 ACC/AHA Guideline on ...
Guidelines by American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association & other organisations endorse early detection and treatment of dyslipidemia—unhealthy levels of fats in blood.
A new study finds AI can potentially detect artery calcification in routine mammograms, helping identify women at risk of ...
As part of our FUELED Lenten Wellness series, we’re talking through common health questions with practical, real-life ...
Cardiology groups say adults as young as 30 should assess cholesterol risk and consider treatment to prevent heart attacks ...
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 ...