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Canadian lipid recommendations to include CRP testing
theheart.org — “New Canadian guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia and the prevention of cardiovascular disease will recommend the testing of hs-CRP for certain patients, most notably those at intermediate risk. However, the lead author stresses that the majority of patients will not require a CRP test and that recommending and promoting a healthy lifestyle must be the first port-of-call for doctors.” View full resource at theheart.org
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High Cholesterol Tests - High Cholesterol Diagnosis, Lipid Panel, LDL Test
healthline.com — “High cholesterol tests diagnose lipid disorder. Tests include lipid panels, LDL tests and Total Cholesterol Tests.” View full resource at healthline.com
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[The Center for Cholesterol Management] - Home | Dr Michael F Richman | LipidCenter
lipidcenter.com — “The Center for Cholesterol Management - Providing state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment for patients with lipid disorders.” View full resource at lipidcenter.com
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After completing his medical degree at Georgetown University, Richman moved
to his native home of Los Angeles to complete his general surgery residency at
the University of Southern California (USC) School of Medicine. He then
completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery at Jackson
Memorial Hospital at the University of Miami.
Having performed nearly 1,000 cardiac bypass procedures throughout his
career, Richman has always maintained a strong interest in the preventative
aspect of cardiac care, namely cholesterol (lipid) management. As a
long-standing member of the National Lipid Association, Richman started The
Center for Cholesterol Management in August 2005 in order to focus exclusively
on preventative care and management for those who may be at risk for heart
disease.
The Center for Cholesterol Management provides state-of-the-art diagnosis
and treatment for patients with lipid disorders. This multi-disciplinary team
approach to lipid treatment comprises the efforts of physicians, nurses,
dietitians, and physical therapists to offer preventative and management care
for patients with high cholesterol, heart disease and those at risk for
developing coronary artery disease." /> Michael Richman, MD, FACS, FCCP Physician, Active Health Library, Doctor, and Surgeon
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Symposier - Understanding the Appropriate Use of Lipid Testing
symposier.com — “Uploaded and Shared in Youtube by: UWTV Dr. John Brunzell, MD, Professor Emeritus, Medicine/Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition at the University of Washington, discusses issues related to measurement of lipoprotein subfractions, what to measure when plasma triglyceride is elevated and the value of non-lipoprotein estimates of cardiovascular risk. To see more videos from the University of Washington visit uwtv.org.” View full resource at symposier.com
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Dr. John Brunzell - Understanding the Appropriate Use of Lipid Testing. http://bit.ly/avj0VH
Screen for diabetes from age 45, every five years, with lipid testing
theheart.org — “US researchers have discovered that the most cost-effective strategy to identify diabetes is to begin screening all individuals at age 45, repeating the test every five years in conjunction with lipid assessment.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Home HIV Testing Feasible
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Are Home Pregnancy Tests Accurate?
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Testing Flexibility -- At Home Test - realage.com
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Reliable Home Fertility Test In Sight
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At Home Sleep Apnea Testing
disabled-world.com — “At home sleep testing equal to overnight in lab in sleep apnea treatment results” View full resource at disabled-world.com
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Testing Your Eyes at Home
retinaeyedoctor.com — “Easy AdSense by Unreal The major problem with wet macular degeneration is that the “wet” abnormal blood vessels tend to affect the macula. This usually causes decreased vision and distortion. Home monitoring, or self-monitoring, is based on the premise that” View full resource at retinaeyedoctor.com
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Self-monitoring for Macular Degeneration. New Post. http://bit.ly/aSTjD6
Lipid profiles — do children need the needle test for cholesterol, triglyceride levels? - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Doctors are divided on subjecting some young patients to lipid profiles. But they may be useful.” View full resource at latimes.com
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Home Thyroid Test | TSH Thyroid Blood Test | At Home Blood Test
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Does one need to fast to measure a lipid panel accurately? - National heart health | Examiner.com
examiner.com — “I want to discuss whether it is necessary to not eat 8-12 hours before one has their blood drawn to check cholesterol levels or is it okay to draw it aft” View full resource at examiner.com
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After completing his medical degree at Georgetown University, Richman moved
to his native home of Los Angeles to complete his general surgery residency at
the University of Southern California (USC) School of Medicine. He then
completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery at Jackson
Memorial Hospital at the University of Miami.
Having performed nearly 1,000 cardiac bypass procedures throughout his
career, Richman has always maintained a strong interest in the preventative
aspect of cardiac care, namely cholesterol (lipid) management. As a
long-standing member of the National Lipid Association, Richman started The
Center for Cholesterol Management in August 2005 in order to focus exclusively
on preventative care and management for those who may be at risk for heart
disease.
The Center for Cholesterol Management provides state-of-the-art diagnosis
and treatment for patients with lipid disorders. This multi-disciplinary team
approach to lipid treatment comprises the efforts of physicians, nurses,
dietitians, and physical therapists to offer preventative and management care
for patients with high cholesterol, heart disease and those at risk for
developing coronary artery disease." /> Michael Richman, MD, FACS, FCCP Physician, Active Health Library, Doctor, and Surgeon
I just wrote this article for WebMD. Should you fast before cholesterol testing? Home | Examiner.com http://t.co/hZqQruh via @AddThis
Women Want Home Test Option for STDs: Study
healthcentral.com — “Women Want Home Test Option for STDs: Study” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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After completing his medical degree at Georgetown University, Richman moved to his native home of Los Angeles to complete his general surgery residency at the University of Southern California (USC) School of Medicine. He then completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital at the University of Miami.
Having performed nearly 1,000 cardiac bypass procedures throughout his career, Richman has always maintained a strong interest in the preventative aspect of cardiac care, namely cholesterol (lipid) management. As a long-standing member of the National Lipid Association, Richman started The Center for Cholesterol Management in August 2005 in order to focus exclusively on preventative care and management for those who may be at risk for heart disease.
The Center for Cholesterol Management provides state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment for patients with lipid disorders. This multi-disciplinary team approach to lipid treatment comprises the efforts of physicians, nurses, dietitians, and physical therapists to offer preventative and management care for patients with high cholesterol, heart disease and those at risk for developing coronary artery disease." />Michael Richman, MD, FACS, FCCP
Michael F. Richman, MD, FACS, FCCP, is a diplomate of the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians. In 2002-2003, he was listed by the Consumers' Research Council of America in the "Guide to America's Top Surgeons."
After completing his medical degree at Georgetown University, Richman moved to his native home of Los Angeles to complete his general surgery residency at the University of Southern California (USC) School of Medicine. He then completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital at the University of Miami.
Having performed nearly 1,000 cardiac bypass procedures throughout his career, Richman has always maintained a strong interest in the preventative aspect of cardiac care, namely cholesterol (lipid) management. As a long-standing member of the National Lipid Association, Richman started The Center for Cholesterol Management in August 2005 in order to focus exclusively on preventative care and management for those who may be at risk for heart disease.
The Center for Cholesterol Management provides state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment for patients with lipid disorders. This multi-disciplinary team approach to lipid treatment comprises the efforts of physicians, nurses, dietitians, and physical therapists to offer preventative and management care for patients with high cholesterol, heart disease and those at risk for developing coronary artery disease.
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