title: Practical steps for targeting heart disease's biggest villain.
abstract: Now that new federal guidelines have implicated cholesterol in the development of heart disease, clinicians are busy translating the findings into practical advice for the management of their senior patients.
mesh_terms: D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL / Q000097:blood; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000097:blood*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006937:Hypercholesterolemia / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL; D014280:Triglycerides