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Increased intensity plus adherence maximises statin benefits
Serum Cholesterol and Incident Alzheimer's Disease: Findings from the Adult Changes in Thought Study
Higher intakes of fibre and wholegrains associated with lower rates of non-communicable diseases, including Cardiovascular Disease and Coronary Heart Disease.
People consuming high levels of dietary fibre and whole grains have a lower risk of death from all causes and cardiovascular disease, and reduced incidence of common non-communicable diseases, including coronary heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes, than those eating less fibre, according to a series of systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
Risk of Ischemic Stroke and Total Cerebrovascular Disease in Familial Hypercholesterolemia May Not Be Higher
CVD Prevention Return on Investment Tool
Cholesterol Management Clinical Practice Guidelines in US
Recommendations on management of blood cholesterol were released in November 2018 by the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association have been published.
REDUCE-IT: 25% Reduction in MACE With High-Dose EPA
High doses (4-g daily) of the omega-3 oil eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) have shown a large benefit on cardiovascular events in the randomized, double-blind REDUCE-IT trial.