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Anchor lead: New guidelines for managing high cholesterol have been released, Elizabeth Tracey reports How might the new cholesterol guidelines released at the recent American Heart Association meeting affect you? Roger Blumenthal, one of the authors of the guidelines and …

November 29, 2018 – Cholesterol Guidelines Read more »

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Anchor lead: The federal government has released new physical activity guidelines for Americans, Elizabeth Tracey reports You should aim for 150 minutes per week of moderate intensity physical activity per week, the newly undated guidelines from the department of health …

November 27, 2018 – New Physical Activity Guidelines Read more »

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Anchor lead: In people with type 2 diabetes, bariatric surgery can help people avoid heart attacks and strokes, Elizabeth Tracey reports Type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk for heart attacks and strokes, as well as other complications …

November 23, 2018 – Bariatric Surgery and Heart Disease Read more »