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Lifestyle Strategies for Heart Risks

Jun 24, 2014

In 2013, the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology published a...

Decision-Making Preferences After AMI

Feb 12, 2014

In recent years, experts have called for greater participation by patients in medical...

Unhealthy Heart Behaviors: Getting Ahead of the Curve

Jan 21, 2014

The American Heart Association (AHA) has set a 2020 goal of improving the heart health of all...

A Closer Look at Statin Discontinuation

Aug 29, 2013

According to current guideline recommendations, once patients are started on statins, they’re...

Statin Non-Adherence & Treatment Intensification

Jan 3, 2013

A review of more than 125,000 patients on stable statin therapy suggests that nearly half (44%) of...

Managing Common Diabetes Comorbidities: Going Beyond Standard Care

Nov 13, 2012

This Physician’s Weekly feature covering the management of common diabetes comorbidities was...

Metabolic Syndrome, Catheter Ablation, & AF

Oct 25, 2012

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasingly being viewed by clinicians as a modern-day epidemic,...

Counseling Improves Adherence to Lipid-Lowering Therapy

Oct 11, 2012

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk-factor counseling of patients with indications for statin...

Analyzing Costs Associated With Cushing’s Disease

Sep 20, 2012

[sam_ad id=”33″ codes=”true”] Patients with Cushing’s...

Performance Measures for CAD & Hypertension

Sep 6, 2012

During the past decade, there has been increased awareness of the need to improve the quality of...

Surrogate Use in Diabetes: Compromising Care?

Jan 5, 2012

A recent analysis published in BMJ finds that the widespread use of surrogate endpoints in...

Protecting Against CVD in Type 2 Diabetes

Nov 22, 2011

Clinicians should take an active role in helping their patients with type 2 diabetes protect...

Early Observations From Look AHEAD

Nov 9, 2010

Type 2 diabetes continues to adversely impact life expectancy, quality of life, and medical costs....

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