Quick Takes

Quick Takes

Mediterranean diet study on heart disease prevention

Mediterranean Diet with Olive Oil or Nuts Reduces Heart Disease Risk: A Landmark Study

A doctor holding a statin pill bottle, representing the debate on statin use.

Should Healthy Men Take Statins? A Critical Review

An illustration showing the effects of statins on muscle cells and nerves.

Statins and Neuromuscular Side Effects: What You Need to Know

Graph depicting cardiovascular risk reduction in the HOPE-3 trial

Does Rosuvastatin Prevent Heart Disease in Healthy People with Intermediate Risk? A Look at the HOPE-3 Trial

Polynesian atoll coconut study on cholesterol and heart health

Coconuts, Cholesterol, and Heart Health: What a Study on Polynesian Atolls Reveals

A bottle of statin pills next to a stethoscope, representing cholesterol management

Should Low-Risk Patients Take Statins? A Critical Review

A visual representation of dietary fats and their impact on heart disease.

Does Replacing Saturated Fat with Linoleic Acid Reduce Heart Disease Risk?

A medical illustration of cholesterol molecules in the bloodstream.

Is High LDL-C Protective in the Elderly? A Review of the Evidence

PURE study on fats, carbohydrates, and cardiovascular health.

PURE Study: The Truth About Fats, Carbs, and Heart Health

A representation of dietary fats including butter, margarine, and processed foods.

Saturated and Trans Fats: What Does the Science Say?

Foods that promote a healthy TG/HDL-C ratio

The TG/HDL-C Ratio: A Powerful Marker for Heart and Metabolic Health

A 3D scan of coronary arteries showing calcium deposits.

Is Coronary Artery Calcium Testing the Best Way to Decide on Statins?