Linoleic Acid Protection Against Death From CV DiseaseLinoleic Acid Protection Against Death From CV Disease
Is there a link between dietary linoleic acid intake and death from cardiovascular disease? Clinical Lipidology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - November 11, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Pediatric Lipid ScreeningPediatric Lipid Screening
Primordial and primary prevention of premature cardiovascular disease has become an important focus of preventive healthcare in the pediatric population. Clinical Lipidology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - October 11, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Statins could be ‘novel therapy for asthma’
Researchers from the USA say that there may be certain patients with asthma who could benefit from the addition of statins to their inhaler therapy. (Source: MedWire News - Lipidology)
Source: MedWire News - Lipidology - September 19, 2013 Category: Lipidology Source Type: news

Homozygous Familial HypercholesterolemiaHomozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia is a rare but significant cause of early-onset coronary heart disease. Do you know the signs? Clinical Lipidology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 12, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Statins could be ‘novel therapy for asthma’
Researchers from the USA say that there may be certain patients with asthma who could benefit from the addition of statins to their inhaler therapy. (Source: MedWire News - Lipidology)
Source: MedWire News - Lipidology - August 21, 2013 Category: Lipidology Source Type: news

Reduction of Cholesterol by Alternative TherapiesReduction of Cholesterol by Alternative Therapies
What's the clinical evidence regarding functional foods, herbal products and medicinal plants for improving plasma cholesterol, triglycerides and glucose levels? Clinical Lipidology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 12, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Oxysterol Consumption and Heart DiseaseOxysterol Consumption and Heart Disease
In this interview Fred Kummerow expounds on his hypothesis regarding the origins of heart disease. Clinical Lipidology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 11, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Mixed success for hypertension treatment algorithm
An algorithm for treating primary care patients with hypertension and dyslipidemia may help to reduce blood pressure, shows a randomized trial. (Source: MedWire News - Lipidology)
Source: MedWire News - Lipidology - June 19, 2013 Category: Lipidology Source Type: news

Marine n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty AcidsMarine n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
Can fish oil help to prevent falls in the elderly? Clinical Lipidology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 11, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Hypertensive patients may need firm dietary advice
People who have dyslipidemia or are overweight adopt healthier diets than those without, whereas patients with hypertension persist with some unhealthy eating patterns, study results show. (Source: MedWire News - Lipidology)
Source: MedWire News - Lipidology - April 30, 2013 Category: Lipidology Source Type: news

Orlistat liver injury link questioned
Researchers have found that users of the obesity drug, orlistat, have an increased risk for acute liver injury compared with non-users in the time period prior to taking the drug. (Source: MedWire News - Lipidology)
Source: MedWire News - Lipidology - April 25, 2013 Category: Lipidology Source Type: news

Statins ‘commonly stopped, restarted’
The factors that influence compliance with statin therapy are complex, with high rates of statin discontinuation yet also high long-term tolerance when rechallenged, shows research. (Source: MedWire News - Lipidology)
Source: MedWire News - Lipidology - April 12, 2013 Category: Lipidology Source Type: news

Pitfall in Friedewald equation for ‘bad’ cholesterol
Using the Friedewald equation to estimate levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol is the least accurate in patients for whom accuracy is most critical, shows the largest analysis to date. (Source: MedWire News - Lipidology)
Source: MedWire News - Lipidology - April 2, 2013 Category: Lipidology Source Type: news