Sentences with phrase «aha cholesterol treatment»

* The ACC / AHA cholesterol treatment guideline recommends cholesterol - lowering medication as a primary preventive measure against cardiovascular disease, and encourages health care providers to simultaneously emphasize the importance of healthy lifestyle habits.

* The ACC / AHA cholesterol treatment guideline recommends prescribing the strongest statins at high doses to most men older than 65, even those with no history of heart disease, or any major risk factor for heart attacks, and with normal cholesterol levels.

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The full text of the report, «2013 ACC / AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults,» will be published in future print issues of the of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association's journal Circulation.

A Mayo Clinic task force challenges some recommendations in the updated guideline for cholesterol treatment unveiled by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) in 2013.

Mayo's cholesterol treatment recommendations challenge some core ACC / AHA recommendations, and go further in - depth in some areas.