Cholesterol Guidelines: New REGARDS Data Show Heart Attack, Stroke Risk Equations Are Accurate

Cholesterol treatment guidelines from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology have drawn concern from the medical community since they were released in November last year. One of the issues raised was with risk equations to predict heart attack and stroke, but new findings from the University of Alabama at Birmingham published in the iJournal of the American Medical Association/i support the accuracy of the equations. A ...

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Written by: editor - Sunday, March 30, 2014