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The prevalence of elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol has declined recently, but millions of Americans still have levels for which treatment is recommended or should be considered and many remain untreated.
No racial or ethnic disparities in long-term adverse effects or cardiovascular mortality were seen among women with obstructive coronary artery disease treated in university or academic centers.
The latest study of statins and diabetes risk points to a small increased risk for new-onset diabetes with rosuvastatin vs atorvastatin, but experts advise caution in interpreting the results.
Older patients with higher triglyceride levels, mostly within the normal to high range, had lower risk of dementia and slower cognitive decline over time than those with lower triglyceride levels.
A plant-based dietary pattern that includes cholesterol-lowering foods and nutrients is associated with lower risk for cardiovascular disease and stroke, a new study suggests.