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Evaluation of Women for the Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
The 2013 American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults suggest…
The Important Role of Lipidologists in Dispelling ASCVD Treatment Myths Among Special Populations
A 52-year-old woman was referred to our Lipid Clinic several weeks ago by her primary care physician who felt overwhelmed and exasperated and was asking…
Diet and Disparities
This article will share some tips and recipes you may share with your patients who are impoverished.
The PREDIMED Study: Should the Mediterranean Diet Be Recommended to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease?
One of the most widely recommended diets for CVD prevention is the Mediterranean diet, which recommends following a dietary pattern that includes mostly fresh fruits…
Coffee and Your Health: Should You Have a Little or a Latte?
Choosing the right morning drink may prove to be beneficial to your heart. Close to 50% of adults in the U.S. have 1 cup of…
Healthy Dietary Patterns, Not Specific Nutrient Targets
A healthy diet is a powerful tool for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite low-fat recommendations, the prevalence of obesity continues to…
Cardiovascular Nutrition Fads and Controversies
A cardioprotective eating pattern is a proven mainstay of therapy for both the treatment and prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Many controversial diets, foods…
The Nurse Practitioner’s Role as a Clinical Lipid Specialist
Are you interested in preventive care? How about lifestyle focus, medical management, multi-specialty collaboration, an evidence-based approach, genetics and the related usage of technology? Then…