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...
“A Clinician’s Guide for Trending Cardiovascular Nutrition Controversies: Part II” outlines 10 controversies about CV nutrition. Browse the guide, then take our Pop Quiz!
Cardiovascular nutrition is important for managing CV risk. But what do you know about cardiovascular nutrition controversies? Test your knowledge by taking this Pop Quiz!
It is important to monitor blood pressure to track vascular aging in patients at high-risk. Do you know which method of monitoring blood pressure is best for predicting cardiovascular events?
