The 2026 American dyslipidemia guideline now endorses the PREVENT equations to guide lipid-lowering therapy in primary prevention in adults. Lipid-lowering therapy can be considered with a 10-year ...
The problem starts with how doctors typically test for heart disease. Traditional lipid panels focus on cholesterol—a waxy substance that can build up in arteries—and triglycerides, a type of fat that ...
Libertines legend Pete Doherty has been performing from a chair after doctors warned him he may face the risk of having his toes amputated due to Type 2 diabetes ...
Revised 3.2. Measurement of TC, LDL-C, HDL-C, TG, and Non–HDL-C COR 2a: For adults with an LDL-C level <70 mg/dL (<1.8 mmol/L), measurement of direct LDL-C or modified LDL-C estimate is reasonable to ...
A diabetologist warns that five common dietary habits may silently damage your heart. But how strong is the science? An expert explains ...