What Patients and Caregivers Need to Know

FRIDAY, March 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — The American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association and nine other leading medical organizations have updated guidelines for managing cholesterol and lipids. The update is the most comprehensive revision in recent years. These changes have implications for how cardiovascular risk is assessed and when treatment is begun, …

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Ukraine, Saudi Arabia Sign Deal on Defence Cooperation, Zelenskiy Says

KYIV, March ⁠27 (Reuters) – ⁠Ukraine and ⁠Saudi Arabia signed ​an agreement on defence ‌cooperation that lays ‌the ⁠foundation ⁠for future contracts, technological cooperation and ​investments, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said ​on Friday. Zelenskiy, who is ⁠visiting Saudi ⁠Arabia, said ⁠the agreement ​was signed ahead of ​a ⁠meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin ⁠Salman. “We …

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UN Says 1,700 Killed in Syria’s Suweida Violence, Cites Possible War Crimes

GENEVA, March 27 (Reuters) – More than 1,700 people were killed, nearly 200,000 displaced ⁠and ⁠multiple actors including Syrian government forces, tribal ⁠fighters and Druze armed groups committed acts that may amount to war crimes during a week of ​violence in southern Syria in July 2025, a U.N. investigation said on Friday. The 85-page report …

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Closing Some US Airports Due to TSA Staffing Would Have Big Consequences, Experts Say

Problems at U.S. airports could worsen beyond hours-long security lines and missed flights if Congress does not agree on a way to pay Transportation Security Administration officers. Federal officials have warned that staffing shortages may close some smaller airports to passengers and commercial flights. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and the TSA’s acting leaders said they …

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