Treatment with fibrates, a widely used class of lipid-modifying agents, results in a substantial
decrease in plasma triglycerides and is usually associated with a moderate decrease in LDL …

Diet plays an important part in the maintenance of optimal cardiovascular health. This
Review summarizes the evidence for a relationship between fruit and vegetable …

Background One of the global targets for non-communicable diseases is to halt, by 2025, the
rise in the age-standardised adult prevalence of diabetes at its 2010 levels. We aimed to …

†European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: executive
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Preamble Guidelines aim to present all the relevant evidence on a particular issue in order
to help physicians to weigh the benefits and risks of a particular diagnostic or therapeutic …

Background Low-risk limits recommended for alcohol consumption vary substantially across
different national guidelines. To define thresholds associated with lowest risk for all-cause …

The consumption of fruit and vegetables is associated with a reduced rate of coronary heart
disease (CHD) in observational cohorts. The purpose of this study was to assess the …

Epidemiological and transgenic animal studies have implicated apo C-III as a major
determinant of plasma triglyceride metabolism. Since fibrates are very efficient in lowering …

The aim of this investigation was to assess the relationship between smoking status and
nutrient intakes using a meta-analysis. Publications in English were sought through a …

Aims Most studies on the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) have been
limited to patients at high CVD risk. We assessed the achievement of treatment goals for …