Diabetes mellitus represents one of the most powerful and prevalent cardiometabolic risk factors facing U.S. adults today. Test your knowledge about diabetes prevalence.
The 2026 Cardiovascular Statistics report provides a comprehensive review of trends in major cardiovascular risk factors—including hypertension, diabetes, obesity, dyslipidemia, and smoking—as well as the 5...
Novel therapies are reshaping how clinicians think about triglyceride management and residual cardiovascular risk. This quick quiz tests your knowledge of the emerging data on APOC3 inhibition and its...
Your patient is a 29-year-old woman who drinks four cups of coffee per day, and adds sweetener to each cup. She asks you if drinking black coffee would be healthier and if sweetener is detrimental to her...
At a recent check-up, your 28-year-old patient says she noticed a difference in their overall health since restaurants reopened after the COVID-19 lockdown in the last couple of years. She tells you she has...
The American Heart Association has identified 7 key risk factors that patients can improve through lifestyle changes to help achieve ideal cardiovascular (CV) health. Print out this sheet of Life's...
The ACC and AHA recently released guidelines on the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Do you know how often the guideline authors recommend that clinicians assess traditional ASCVD risk factors...
The American College of Cardiology has identified the consumption of mushrooms as a trending cardiovascular nutrition controversy. Do you know whether mushrooms can reduce the risk for cardiovascular...