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Study Finds No Link Between Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Statin Use Among Patients With Prior Stroke
September 12, 2011 Among patients who have had an ischemic stroke, use of cholesterol-lowering statin medications is not associated with subsequent intracerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain), according to a new ... > full story -
Study Reveals Link Between High Cholesterol and Alzheimer’s Disease
September 12, 2011 People with high cholesterol may have a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a new ... > full story -
One in Five Canadians Has Metabolic Syndrome
September 12, 2011 Approximately one in five Canadians has metabolic syndrome -- a combination of risk factors for diabetes and heart disease -- according to a new ... > full story -
Process That Clears Cholesterol Could Reverse Major Cause of Heart Attack
September 8, 2011 Researchers have discovered that an ancient pathway called autophagy also mobilizes and exports cholesterol from ... > full story -
Drinking Pattern Linked to Alcohol's Effect on Heart Health
September 7, 2011 New research shows that patterns of alcohol consumption -- a drink or two every night, or several cocktails on Friday and Saturday nights only -- may be more important in determining alcohol's ... > full story -
Blood Lipids Suggest That Online Tailored Nutrition Advice Is Not Effective
September 7, 2011 As lifestyles get busier and waistlines get bigger, many people are turning to online nutrition programs. In promotion of healthful nutrition behaviors, computer-tailored nutrition education has been ... > full story -
Integrated Health Care Delivery System and Electronic Health Records Support Medication Adherence
September 6, 2011 People who receive medical care in an integrated health care system with electronic health records linked to its own pharmacy more often collect their new prescriptions for diabetes, cholesterol and ... > full story -
Lower Socioeconomic Status Linked With Heart Disease Despite Improvements in Other Risk Factor
August 26, 2011 People with lower socioeconomic status are much more likely to develop heart disease than those who are wealthier or better educated, according to a recent ... > full story -
Risk Measurement Tool for Heart Attacks and Strokes Updated
August 26, 2011 The number of heart attack and stroke incidents in Europe is likely to reduce with the imminent launch of an update to the HeartScore® application. HeartScore® helps clinicians rapidly ... > full story -
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Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias
August 26, 2011 Clinicians should aim for comprehensive lipid control using lifestyle as a first step and tailoring treatment to patients with dyslipidaemias, experts urge. Lifestyle interventions, including ... > full story
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