People 70 years of age and older taking LDL cholesterol-lowering therapy for primary prevention have the same reduction in major vascular events as their younger counterparts, new research confirms.
Male workers experiencing both job strain and an effort-reward imbalance in areas such as salary and promotion have double the risk for coronary heart disease, observational research suggests.
Many fish oil supplements have labels that make unsubstantiated health claims and include variable daily doses of EPA plus DHA. Researchers call for more regulation.
Higher intakes of total cellulose emulsifiers and total monoglycerides and diglycerides of fatty acids are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, new data suggest.