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.
New guidelines recommend considering cholesterol-lowering statins in the 30s, screening all adults for hidden risk factors ...
Blood testing for cholesterol should start in childhood, and take place at least every five years to track each person’s ...
Major medical organizations updated the cholesterol playbook for the first time in years, with new risk tools, lower targets ...
American College of Cardiology (ACC), and nine other leading medical organizations have released updated guidelines for ...
Since 2022, the hospital has not been providing the life-saving, clot-dissolving TPA drug and instead sending stroke patients to PGI, losing precious time ...
Guidelines by American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association & other organisations endorse early detection and treatment of dyslipidemia—unhealthy levels of fats in blood.
The recommendations focus on managing dyslipidemia, or abnormal blood lipid levels.
New ACC/AHA guidelines urge earlier cholesterol screening and treatment, focusing on lifetime heart risks.