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Case Study: Navigating the World of Nutraceuticals and Dietary Supplements: A Look at all the Costs Associated with Nutraceutical and Dietary Supplement Use for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
A 62-year-old woman with a past medical history significant for pre-diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia (HLD), and obesity presented to her primary care physician for a routine…
Navigating a Patient’s Roadmap through Effective Care
The focus of this article is to provide a guide for clinicians and patients to effectively navigate the healthcare system in general, as well as…
Cutting Costs without Compromising Care: Affordable Approaches to Lipid-Lowering Medications
Introduction Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, and uncontrolled lipids are a major modifiable risk factor for ASCVD.1 Statin therapy remains…
Assessing Health Literacy as a Modifiable Risk Factor for the Prevention of Peripheral Artery Disease Based on Recommendations from the World Heart Federation Cholesterol Roadmap
Disease prevention can lead to optimal promotion of health and improved quality of life. To achieve this goal, the concept must be emphasized by the…
Heart-Healthy Dietary Patterns Can Be Budget-Friendly
IntroductionIt is common to hear the saying “it is expensive to eat healthy”, but does it have to be? When it comes to healthy eating,…
Case Study: Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus following Statin Initiation in Youth
The association of statin use, and incident type 2 diabetes (T2D) is well established in adults. Similar observations have not been reported in youth. Despite…
Dyslipidemia Management in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the accumulation of hepatic fat in ≥ 5% of hepatocytes in the absence of other etiologies of liver disease….
Lipid Management in Pregnancy and Lactation
Normal pregnancy is characterized by physiologic increases in maternal levels of cholesterol, triglycerides, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C). These lipoproteins are…