Combating Obesity in America

Health inequities affect a variety of health issues, including the chronic condition of obesity. In this episode, learn about the disparate impacts of social determinants of health (SDOH) on obesity.…

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We’re All Responsible for Lp(a)

Guest Cindy Lamendola, MSN, NP, FAHA, FPCNA, describes the impacts of elevated Lp(a) on the body. Current clinical trials and the necessity of including diverse participants are described, as well…

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Lp(a): Closer to Home Than You Think

Guests Kathy Byrne, MSN, CRNP, CCRN.,and Lisa Maher, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC, FPCNA, describe the most common genetic dyslipidemia–elevated lipoprotein (a), or Lp(a). The discussion includes testing for Lp(a)–especially for family…

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Antiplatelet Therapy in CVD Prevention

Applying guidelines-directed therapies for antiplatelets and antithrombotics requires balancing the risks of cardiovascular events and the risk of bleeding. Guest Erin Michos, MD, MHS, FACC, FAHA, FASE, FASCP, describes the…

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