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05 June 2007

Statins - Findings Depend On Who Has Funded The Research

22 May 2007

Statin Use Linked With Decreased Prostate Cancer Mortality Rates; Lower PSA Levels

20 May 2007

Could Statins Be A New Option For Hepatitis C Patients?

13 May 2007

Angioplasty Reduces Long-Term Cardiac Risk Among Heart Patients With 'Silent' Ischemia

11 May 2007

Should Women Take Cholesterol Lowering Drugs To Prevent Heart Disease?

10 May 2007

Newsbriefs From Chest, The Journal Of The American College Of Chest Physicians.

06 May 2007

Statin Drugs May Also Help Reduce Risk Of Heart Failure, Sudden Cardiac Death

04 May 2007

Statin Treatment Improves Spatial Memory In Mouse Models Of Alzheimer's

Up And Down With Cholesterol Management

03 May 2007

Heart Disease Linked To Too Much Cholesterol In Cell Organelle

24 April 2007

Lipitor Significantly Lowered Hospitalization Costs For Patients With Heart Disease, Two New Analyses Show

11 April 2007

Statins Linked To Lower Risk Of Infection - Markedly Lower Frequency Of Sepsis In Dialysis Patients Observed

03 April 2007

Combination HDL/LDL Therapy Has No Effect On Plaque Build-up

Despite Significantly Raising HDL, Torcetrapib Failed To Slow The Progression Of Coronary Plaques

Drug That Mimics 'good' Cholesterol Has Mixed Effect On Coronary Atherosclerosis

31 March 2007

Fish Oil Helps Statins Reduce Coronary Events In Japanese Patients

26 March 2007

CSL Therapy That Mimics 'Good' Cholesterol May Reduce Plaque Volume In Coronary Arteries

Atorvastatin Pre-Treatment Improves Cardiovascular Outcomes In Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Coronary Intervention

22 March 2007

Expression Of Love May Lower Cholesterol - Non-pharmaceutical Treatment Option For Those With High Cholesterol

12 March 2007

Statin Drugs And Risk Of Advanced Prostate Cancer

11 March 2007

Cholesterol Busting Statins Also Reduce Blood Pressure According To New Research

09 March 2007

New Analysis Shows Potential For Lipitor To Significantly Reduce The Risk Of Serious Cardiovascular Events Compared To Simvastatin

01 March 2007

Seven Keys To Reduce Cholesterol - Free Special Report From Johns Hopkins Health Alerts

09 February 2007

Statin Therapy Associated With Regression Of Coronary Atherosclerosis With Key Lipid Level Changes

23 January 2007

Statin Plus Cancer Drug Deliver Combo Punch To Brain Cancer Cells

17 January 2007

New Study To Test Statin-Parkinson's Link

05 January 2007

Statin Use Not Associated With Colorectal Cancer Risk

02 January 2007

NHS Could Save Millions Through Smarter Prescribing Of Cholesterol-busting Drugs, UK

Ranbaxy Granted Final FDA Approval To Market Simavastatin 5, 10, 20 And 40 Mg Tablets

31 December 2006

Statin Use Associated With Decreased Risk Of Advanced Prostate Cancer

14 December 2006

Reliant Pharmaceuticals Submits New Data To FDA Supporting Use Of Omacor(R) (Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters) With A Statin To Reduce High Triglycerides

New Data Submitted To FDA Supporting Use Of Omacor With A Statin To Reduce High Triglycerides

12 December 2006

Statin Users Risk Heart Attacks By Dropping Treatment Or Taking Low Doses

29 November 2006

Statins Reduce Risk Of Heart Attack And Stroke In Those Without Heart Disease

21 November 2006

Custom-designed Haptic Training For Restoring Reaching Ability To Individuals With Poststroke Hemiparesis

13 November 2006

Many More People Could Benefit From Statins, Say Experts

05 November 2006

Statins And Fibrates Reviewed For Action Against Melanoma

04 November 2006

Statin Use Associated With Lower Risk Of Death And Hospitalization For Patients With Heart Failure

01 November 2006

Benefits of statin use may outweigh risks for patients with chronic heart failure

25 October 2006

Statins Reduce Risk Of Stroke In Heart Patients; Secondary Heart Attacks And Mortality Also Shown To Decrease

20 October 2006

INEGY� (ezetimibe/simvastatin) Is Superior To Crestor� (rosuvastatin) In Reducing LDL Cholesterol

13 October 2006

Indicators Of Heart Disease Risk Lowered By Orange Juice Beverage Fortified With Plant Sterols

07 October 2006

SDSU Researchers Discover How To Avoid Liver Injury Caused By Certain Cholesterol-Fighting Drugs

06 October 2006

More Research Is Needed On LDL Reduction, Researcgers Recommend Statins For Patients

26 September 2006

Early Statin Therapy For Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Reduces Death, Cardiovascular Events

16 September 2006

UC Davis Researchers Find Added Benefit Of Statins In Those At High Risk For Heart Disease, Diabetes

11 September 2006

INEGYT Is Superior To Simvastatin In Reducing Key Risk Markers Of Atherosclerosis - Confirmed

09 September 2006

Cholesterol Targets Now Demand Multi-drug Strategies - World Congress Of Cardiology 2006 (2-6 September) Barcelona, Spain

04 September 2006

Physicians Agree That Treating Two Sources Of Cholesterol Likely To Achieve Greater LDL-Cholesterol Reductions

31 August 2006

Ranbaxy Wins On Two Additional Atorvastatin Patents In Nowray: Three Of Four Patent Rulings Now Favour Ranbaxy

18 August 2006

New Data Demonstrates Minimal Interactions Between Omacor(R) (Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters) And Simvastatin

14 August 2006

Popular Statin Reduces Recurrent Stroke Risk

10 August 2006

Stroke Recurrence Risk Reduced By Taking A Statin

07 August 2006

U.S. Appeals Court Upholds Lipitor's Basic Patent With Exclusivity Maintained In U.S. Until March, 2010

10 July 2006

Hepatitis C Virus Stopped From Replicating By Statins

26 June 2006

Ranbaxy Receives USFDA Approval To Market 80mg Simvastatin Tablets With 180-Day Exclusivity

Biggest LDL-C Reduction Ever Shown In Patients Is Achieved With A CRESTOR Combination Therapy

16 June 2006

Cholesterol-lowering Drugs May Be Useful In An Influenza Pandemic

12 June 2006

NHS Could Save £2bn By Using Generic Cholesterol Drugs

09 June 2006

Generic Statins Could Save England's NHS £2 Billion Over 5 Years

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