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Cardiologists' Study Shows Red Yeast Rice Cuts Cholesterol

25 June 2009

New research from two Philadelphia-area cardiologists finds that an over-the-counter dietary supplement sold at pharmacies and health food stores may be an alternative for patients who cannot take traditional statin...
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Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Announces Final Lomitapide (AEGR-733) Phase II Data

18 June 2009

Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of cardiovascular and metabolic disease, announced final data from three separate Phase II trials involving its lead cholesterol management...
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Study Demonstrates Efficacy Of Pitavastatin In Elderly Patients

17 June 2009

New data presented showed that pitavastatin is an effective treatment for the management of dyslipidemia in elderly patients, with a similar safety and tolerability profile to low-dose pravastatin...
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Cholesterol News Articles Archive - Page 1

17 June 2009

Annals Of Internal Medicine Tip Sheet For June 16, 2009, Issue

13 June 2009

UCLA Study Discovers Enzyme That Controls 'Bad' Cholesterol

12 June 2009

Genetically Elevated Levels Of Lipoprotein Associated With Increased Risk Of Heart Attack

11 June 2009

High Levels Of Type Of Cholesterol Not Routinely Screened Linked To Heart Attacks

10 June 2009

Abbott And AstraZeneca Extend Relationship To Include Co-promotion Of TRILIPIX(R) (fenofibric Acid)

Abbott And AstraZeneca Submit New Drug Application To The FDA For CERTRIAD™, An Investigational Treatment For Mixed Dyslipidemia

Greater Cardiovascular Risk With Small LDL

09 June 2009

Plant-Based, Low-Carb Diet May Promote Weight Loss And Improve Cholesterol Levels

05 June 2009

Abbott And AstraZeneca Submit New Drug Application To The FDA For CERTRIAD(TM), An Investigational Treatment For Mixed Dyslipidemia

01 June 2009

Potent "Tomato Pill" Launched As New Approach To Treatment Of High Cholesterol

29 May 2009

Atherosclerosis Vaccine Development Receives EU Support

28 May 2009

What is Cholesterol? What Causes High Cholesterol?

AFFiRiS AG: Atherosclerosis Vaccine Development Receives EU Support

26 May 2009

Cholesterol Lowering Drugs May Help Prevent Stroke Recurrence

New Research Claims Cholesterol Drug Could Reduce Risk Of Amputations In People With Diabetes

24 May 2009

Genzyme And Isis Announce That Mipomersen Phase 3 Study In Patients With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Met Primary Endpoint

19 May 2009

Essentialis Meets Primary Endpoint In Phase 2b Trial Of DCCR For Treatment Of Hypertriglyceridemia And Is Granted Extensive Patent Coverage In The US

18 May 2009

New Survey Of GPs Reveals Support For Continued Focus On Cholesterol-lowering In QOF1, UK

16 May 2009

Cholesterol-Busting Bug With A Taste For Waste

Determining Success Or Failure In Cholesterol-Controlling Drugs

08 May 2009

Low Blood Pressure Levels May Increase Cardiovascular Risk Among Patients With Heart Disease Despite Substantial Lowering Of LDL-Cholesterol

30 April 2009

Cholesterol Control Plus Blood Pressure Control Equals Stroke Prevention

Study May Lead To Better Meds, Cholesterol Levels

29 April 2009

Patients With Higher Drug Co-Payments Discouraged From Starting Treatment

High Co-Payments Associated With Delay In Starting Drug Therapy In Patients With Chronic Diseases

23 April 2009

PDAs, More Education Help Doctors Follow Cholesterol Treatment Guidelines

22 April 2009

Cholesterol Appears To Promote Tamoxifen Resistance In Some Breast Cancer Cells Say GUMC Researchers

21 April 2009

Atherotech To Exhibit Its VAP(R) Cholesterol Test At Internal Medicine 2009 In Philadelphia

20 April 2009

Where 'Bad' Cholesterol Levels Are Controlled

16 April 2009

What Are Statins? How Statins Work And The Side Effects Of Statins

08 April 2009

Removing The Adverse Side Effects From An Effective Drug

07 April 2009

CVS Caremark Study Documents Changes In Prescription Drug Use To Treat High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol And Diabetes In Children And Adolescents

06 April 2009

New Study Demonstrates Improvements In LDL-Cholesterol On Top Of Statin Therapy With HEP-40, A Novel Natural Product

03 April 2009

Decreasing Markers Of Inflammation Is As Important For Statin Action As Decreasing Ldl Cholesterol (Jupiter Study)

01 April 2009

Phase III Data Published On The Effect Of 'Tredaptive' (nicotinic Acid /laropiprant) Combined With Simvastatin On LDL-C, HDL-C And Triglyceride Levels

31 March 2009

New Data For Abbott's TRILIPIX(R) (fenofibric Acid) In Combination With Rosuvastatin Calcium Shows Improvement On Key Lipids For Cholesterol

5 In 1 Polypill May Significantly Cut Heart Risk In Healthy People

30 March 2009

CRESTOR(R) Reduced CV Risk In Patients Achieving Low LDL-C And HsCRP Targets In New Jupiter Analysis

CRESTOR(R) Is The First Statin To Reduce Risk Of Blood Clots In Veins In A Large Prospective Randomised Study

Rosuvastatin (Crestor) Reduced Blood Clot Risk

29 March 2009

Statin Prescriptions Highlight Healthcare Inequalities, Australia

28 March 2009

Cholesterol Crystals Linked To Cardiovascular Attacks

27 March 2009

Prescriptions Highlight Healthcare Inequalities

24 March 2009

A Possible Risk Group For Statin Use

20 March 2009

Common Anti-Seizure Medications May Increase Risk Of Cardiovascular Problems

17 March 2009

Diabetes Risk In Aboriginal Canadians: Metabolic Syndrome Can Help With Identification

New Human Genetic Link To High Levels Of 'Good' Cholesterol

10 March 2009

Diabetes & Elevated Cholesterol Linked To Faster Cognitive Decline In Alzheimer's

06 March 2009

Metabasis Therapeutics Announces The Publication Of Pre-Clinical Findings On MB07811, Its Product Candidate For The Treatment Of Hyperlipidemia

05 March 2009

Why One Diet Is Not As Good As Another

03 March 2009

Largest Study To Date Compares Cholesterol Treatment In HIV Patients & Patients Without HIV Infection

27 February 2009

Diabetes Patients With High Triglycerides And Low HDL Cholesterol Get The Most Benefit From Fenofibrate Treatment: New Data From The FIELD Study

26 February 2009

Hospital Outpatient Department And Office-based Provider Visits For High Cholesterol And Other Conditions Soar In A Decade, USA

25 February 2009

Statins May Lessen Brain Function, Says ISU Researcher

24 February 2009

Cancer Risk May Be Reduced By Lowering Cholesterol

20 February 2009

UCSF Study Finds Statins Pay Off On A Health-Policy Level

19 February 2009

Egg-Irony: High Cholesterol Food May Reduce Blood Pressure

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