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Research Summary
Research Summary
10/15/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
A randomized clinical trial found that a nurse-led intervention strategy could improve systolic blood pressure and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with HIV, reducing their risk of...
10/15/2024
Expert Q&A
steven e nissen, md
Expert Q&A
03/29/2024
Steven E. Nissen, MD, lead author of the study “Bempedoic Acid And Cardiovascular Outcomes In Statin-Intolerant Patients,” answers questions on the importance of his team’s research on bempedoic acid, how...
03/29/2024
Video
Video
12/16/2023
In this video, Paul M. Ridker, MD, MPH, discusses his team's recent study, which found that vascular inflammation levels in patients on statin therapy are better predictors of future cardiovascular events...
12/16/2023

Interactive Features

Diet
Diet
06/28/2022
Paul is a 46-year-old man who has been struggling to lose weight for several years. He has tried several fad diets, including keto, paleo, and Atkins, but has been discouraged to find that after initial...
06/28/2022
Cholesterol
Cholesterol
12/28/2020
Welcome to our latest series on lipid management. Part 1 of 5 highlights a clinical vignette of a 68-year-old man seeking advice about prediabetes. Read the case, and take our short quiz.
12/28/2020
Cholesterol
Cholesterol
09/30/2019
Listen to the podcast with Seth Martin, MD, about the direct method of estimating low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and how to better use this method in practice. Then take this quiz to see what you’ve...
09/30/2019
Nutrition
Nutrition
05/29/2018
The combination of medication and improvements in diet is synergistic.
05/29/2018
Nutrition
Nutrition
06/26/2017
Rosanne is a 63-year-old overweight woman who is concerned about her cholesterol levels. After doing some research on the Internet, she has decided to try to cut out all saturated fat from her diet. She...
06/26/2017

Clinical Insights

Expert Q&A
steven e nissen, md
Expert Q&A
03/29/2024
Steven E. Nissen, MD, lead author of the study “Bempedoic Acid And Cardiovascular Outcomes In Statin-Intolerant Patients,” answers questions on the importance of his team’s research on bempedoic acid, how...
03/29/2024
Video
Video
12/16/2023
In this video, Paul M. Ridker, MD, MPH, discusses his team's recent study, which found that vascular inflammation levels in patients on statin therapy are better predictors of future cardiovascular events...
12/16/2023
Nutrition
Nutrition
02/21/2022
Lisa Jones, MA, RDN, LDN, discusses the ongoing egg debate, emerging research on dietary cholesterol consumption, and what dietitians and other providers can recommend to their patients.
02/21/2022
Cholesterol
Cholesterol
01/09/2022
Researcher Sara Levintow, PhD candidate, answers our questions about her research that evaluated cholesterol testing rates before and after the 2013 ACC/AHA cholesterol treatment guidelines were published....
01/09/2022
Primary Care
Primary Care
07/13/2021
In this video, Margo Minissian, PhD, ACNP, speaks about the new updates in cholesterol management, including the atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk assessment, who should get the risk...
07/13/2021