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Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa (Elevated LDL) News

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Last 20 Years Saw Reduction in Prevalence of Elevated LDL Cholesterol

THURSDAY, Nov. 2, 2023 – From 1999-2000 to 2017-2020, there was a reduction in the prevalence of elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), although a considerable proportion are still...

Drop in LDL Cholesterol Greater With Low-, Moderate-Intensity Statins for Seniors

TUESDAY, Aug. 1, 2023 – For older versus younger adults, low- to moderate-intensity statins are associated with a greater reduction in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), according to a...

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