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CardiovascularDiabetes

Affordable Heart Health Screening: The Role of Carotid Ultrasound and CAC

Carotid ultrasound and CAC screening can identify heart disease risk factors early, potentially preventing heart attacks for less than $350.

Jun 1
Dr. Tro Kalayjian
Lipid MetabolismCardiovascular

Revolutionizing Cholesterol Management: The Promise of Gene Editing

Nick Norwitz discusses the groundbreaking VERVE-102 gene editing therapy for LDL cholesterol reduction, highlighting its potential impact on metabolic health.

Jun 1
Dave Feldman
CardiovascularStress Management

Non-Pharmacological Intervention Reduces Cardiovascular Events in IHD

A novel non-pharmacological approach significantly lowers major cardiovascular events in patients with ischemic heart disease, emphasizing the importance of autonomic function.

Jun 1
ballegaard, s.
Lipid MetabolismCardiovascular

Significant LDL Cholesterol Reduction: Implications for Metabolic Health

A recent study found a 62% reduction in LDL cholesterol at the highest dose, though cardiovascular outcomes were not improved. This raises important questions about long-term safety and metabolic health.

Jun 1
Nick Norwitz, PhD
ExerciseWeight Loss

Long-Term Exercise Benefits: A Legacy for Cardiometabolic Health

A decade after structured exercise, older adults with prediabetes show lasting health benefits, including reduced abdominal fat and improved fitness.

Jun 1
Ross, L. M.
Lipid MetabolismCardiovascular

Gene Editing Breakthrough: A New Era for LDL Cholesterol Management

A groundbreaking study reveals gene editing can reduce LDL cholesterol by 62%, sparking debate on its implications for heart disease and metabolic health.

Jun 1
Nick Norwitz, PhD
Lipid MetabolismCardiovascular

Exploring VERVE-102: A New Hope for Cholesterol Management

A recent Phase 1 trial tested VERVE-102, a gene-editing therapy for patients with familial hypercholesterolemia, highlighting its potential in lipid management.

Jun 1
Nick Norwitz, PhD
Lipid MetabolismCardiovascular

Revolutionizing Metabolic Health: The Promise of Gene Editing with VERVE-102

VERVE-102 employs cutting-edge gene editing to target the PCSK9 gene, potentially transforming lipid metabolism and cardiovascular health. This innovative approach highlights the importance of effective delivery in gene therapy.

Jun 1
Nick Norwitz, PhD
CardiovascularInflammation

Understanding Extra-Coronary Calcification: A New Risk Factor for Women

Extra-coronary calcification (ECC) may serve as a crucial cardiovascular risk marker for women, particularly those overlooked by traditional assessments.

Jun 1
Littman Emily
CardiovascularInflammation

Epicardial Fat: A Hidden Cardiovascular Risk in Inflammatory Arthritis

This study reveals that epicardial fat volume is significantly higher in spondyloarthritis patients, linking it to increased cardiovascular risk and inflammation.

Jun 1
Das Shubhabrata
CardiovascularInflammation

Coronary Calcification and Cardiovascular Risk in Lung Cancer Patients

This study reveals that coronary artery calcification is linked to increased cardiovascular events in patients with advanced lung cancer, highlighting the need for careful monitoring.

Jun 1
Hayashi Misayo
Lipid MetabolismCardiovascular

Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring: Implications for Lipoprotein(a) and ASCVD Risk

This study highlights the relationship between elevated lipoprotein(a) and coronary artery calcium scoring in assessing cardiovascular risk, emphasizing the importance of monitoring these biomarkers.

Jun 1
Bhatia Harpreet S