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Advancements in Cholesterol Management: Beyond Statins for Heart Health

Doctor Warrick 27/05/2024 Blogs , Media Appearances , Cholesterol , Heart Health 0 comments

Cholesterol management has evolved, with new research showing that lowering LDL cholesterol levels even further than previously recommended can provide additional cardiovascular benefits. Medications beyond statins, like the drug Ozempic, are also being used to help manage cholesterol and reduce heart disease risk, especially in overweight individuals. While statins are generally safe and effective, individual responses can vary.

Unscrambling Eggs and Heart Disease

Doctor Warrick 08/05/2024 Blogs , Media Appearances , Cholesterol 0 comments

Doctor Warrick Bishop discusses the history and controversy around the relationship between cholesterol, eggs, and heart disease.

ABC Radio Hobart Breakfast Show Interview on Cholesterol and Eggs

Doctor Warrick 06/04/2024 Blogs , Media Appearances , Cholesterol 0 comments

In this interivew, Doctor Bishop discusses the history and evolution of the understanding around cholesterol and its relationship to heart health.

Surprising Results from Our Virtual Heart Checks

Doctor Warrick 04/12/2023 Cholesterol , Exercise and Weight Loss , Risks , Blood Pressure , CT Scanning 0 comments

As a doctor passionate about heart health, I am excited to share with you some vital insights. Our recent analysis of over 1,400 health assessments has uncovered surprising trends in heart risks, prompting us to act for your well-being. These findings highlight trends in heart risks that are crucial for everyone to understand.

Healthy Debate: CHOLESTEROL - HAVE DOCTORS GOT IT RIGHT OR WRONG?

Doctor Warrick 17/03/2022 Blogs , Media Appearances , Statins & Other Medications , Cholesterol 0 comments

“50% of what you learn in medical school will turn out to be either outdated or dead wrong within 5 years of your graduation. The trouble is no one can tell you which half. So, you have to learn to learn on your own.”

Channel 7 TV: New Life-saving treatment used to lower cholesterol levels in high-risk patients become more affordable

Doctor Warrick 04/08/2021 Media Appearances , Cholesterol 0 comments

Tasmanian doctors are welcoming new Federal Government subsidiaries, set to make life-saving treatment used to lower cholesterol levels in high-risk patients more affordable

Are You on a Cholesterol-Lowering Tablet?

Doctor Warrick 20/01/2021 Blogs , Statins & Other Medications , Cholesterol , Risks , Heart Health 0 comments

Are you on a cholesterol lowering tablet? Are you happy you're on a cholesterol lowering tablet. Do you know exactly why you're on that tablet? Do you know what goal or objective, what levels you're aiming for with that tablet?

Are You Engaged in Looking After Your Own Health?

Doctor Warrick 13/01/2021 Blogs , Cholesterol , Risks , Heart Health 0 comments

I'm interested in trying to reduce cardiovascular events, or heart attack, for individuals. I've got a question for you today, though. What I'd like to know is whether you're engaged in looking after your own health and do you know what your up-to-date sugar levels are?

New cholesterol health report reveals Tasmanians are not doing enough for their hearts and find out what foods you should avoid!

Doctor Warrick 11/06/2020 Media Appearances , Cholesterol , Diet 0 comments

New data reveals Tasmanians are not doing enough to get their cholesterol levels in check, with Cardiologist Dr Warrick Bishop warning people about the increased risk of a heart attack or stroke.

What is Cholesterol? Part 2 - Dr. Warrick Bishop

Doctor Warrick 11/03/2019 Cholesterol , Risks , Diet , Heart Health 0 comments

The production of cholesterol within the body is predominantly within the liver. That process has a number of steps and one of the steps that produces cholesterol involves an enzyme called HMG-CoA reductase.