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USPSTF Declines to Recommend Lipid Tests for All Kids

Citing a lack of available data, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) announced Tuesday that it...

Elevated Lp(a) Tied to More Early CV Events Than FH

Many more people are at risk for early cardiovascular events because of raised Lp(a) levels than from...

Post-Heart Attack Rehospitalizations More Common in Women

Young women with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are more likely to be readmitted to hospital for cardiac...

Eating Earlier Offers Health Benefits, Studies Say

New research suggests there may be better times during the day for eating and fasting. ...

Mechanism Behind HIV Link to CVD Still Uncertain

Although it is known that individuals living with HIV infection have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease,...