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Heart Health Center Heart Health Center Reduce Risk Heart Disease Related Conditions From Richard N. Fogoros, M.D., your Guide to Heart Health Center Lat week's new guidelines on treating cholesterol, while long overdue, have surprised many patients, doctors, and commentators.  Read about these new guidelines, and what they really mean. Also - a post-heart-attack checklist. New Guidelines On Cholesterol This week, a panel of experts convened by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) finally released their long-awaited revised guidelines on treating cholesterol.  In a major departure from guidelines that have been in place for a decade...Read more A Post-Heart-Attack Checklist  After you've survived a heart attack, you've got a lot to learn about and a lot to think about. While in the good old days you might have had a... Read more Sinus Bradycardia and Sick Sinus Syndrome  Sinus bradycardia is a slow heart rate that results when the heart's sinus node slows the production of the electrical impulses that control the heart rate.  There are many potential... Read more Search Related Topics:  heart attack  coronary artery disease  Does Daylight Saving Time Cause Heart Attacks? Now that we're saying goodbye to Daylight Saving Time for another 6 months, perhaps (according to researchers reporting in the New England Journal of Medicine), we'd be better off saying... Read more Related Searches Good Cholesterol Heart Disease Cholesterol Help Cholesterol Control Cholesterol LDL Featured Articles Pacemakers and defibrillators Palpitations and arrhythmias Reducing your risk for heart disease Heart surgery, congenital problems, and, more Women and heart disease Syncope (fainting)   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Richard N. Fogoros, M.D. Heart Health Center Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Heart Health Center newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads Assess Your Risk of Heart Disease Keep Your Heart Healthy Symptoms of Heart Disease How To Survive a Heart Attack Living With Heart Failure   Follow me on: Advertisement