Tag: cardiovascular disease prevention

The Death (or Rebirth) of Aspirin in Primary Prevention

by Nancy Ogbonna - 046

The Death (or Rebirth) of Aspirin in Primary Prevention   Abstract The role of aspirin in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease has undergone substantial reassessment over the past decade as emerging evidence has challenged long standing assumptions regarding its routine use in individuals without established cardiovascular disease. For many

Cholesterol Guidelines 2025: Should Age 40 Be the New Threshold for Statin Therapy?

by Similoluwa Oluwalana - 01381

Cholesterol Guidelines 2025: Should Age 40 Be the New Threshold for Statin Therapy?   Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death for most racial and ethnic groups, with cholesterol guidelines playing a crucial role in prevention strategies. Dyslipidemia stands

The Death (or Rebirth) of Aspirin in Primary Prevention