Without robust evidence of benefits of primary prevention statin use in women with elevated cholesterol, and some evidence of cardiac risk for some statins or subgroups of women, the cardiology ...

Current AHA guidelines call for healthy Americans to bring LDL below 100 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) of blood, while ...

4, 2024 — In addition to lowering your cholesterol ... New Precision Medicine Approach Helps Detect Subgroups of People With Obesity at High Risk of Diabetes and Heart Disease Oct. 24, 2024 ...

High-density lipoprotein (HDL), or "good" cholesterol, may play a vital role in conserving healthy brain matter in ...

Most statin drugs are FDA-approved for children and teens under age 18, but only if they have a genetic condition that cause extremely high ... by adult women with elevated LDL cholesterol and ...

Women are 80% more likely to report that they don’t take cholesterol-lowering medications as prescribed ... For example, people with high blood pressure have more than double the risk of ...

Women who have suffered a stroke are less likely than men to take medications that could prevent another stroke, according to ...

Houston Methodist researchers have discovered that certain components of so-called "good" cholesterol -- high-density lipoproteins ... of biochemistry in medicine at the Houston Methodist Research ...