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Yeast Studies Offer Clues To Controlling Cholesterol Rise

03 December 2008

Having discovered how a lowly, single-celled fungus regulates its version of cholesterol, Johns Hopkins researchers are gaining new insight about the target and action of cholesterol-lowering drugs taken daily by millions of...
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Researchers Learn That Some 'Good Cholesterol' Isn't Good Enough

01 December 2008

If you think your levels of "good cholesterol" are good enough, a new study published in the December 2008 issue of The FASEB Journal suggests that you may want to think again...
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Dramatic JUPITER Findings Fail To Sway Prescribing Behavior, Poll Shows

26 November 2008

JUPITER, a clinical trial suggesting rosuvastatin may lower the cardiovascular risk of healthy patients with elevated CRP, should not prompt universal statin use in older adults, according to a national poll directed at health professionals...
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Cholesterol News Articles Archive - Page 1

25 November 2008

Scientific Breakthrough In The Control Of Bad Cholesterol

24 November 2008

Key Elements Of Best Medical Treatment In Carotid Stenosis Patients Revealed - Encouraging Correlation Of Lowering LDL With Decreased Stroke Risk

20 November 2008

Peripheral Fat Breakdown Undermined By Bad Cholesterol

19 November 2008

Metabolex Announces Positive Results From Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of MBX-8025

17 November 2008

Soy Protein's Ability To Lower Cholesterol Confirmed, Possible Mechanism Of Action Described

Colesevelam HCl Lowered LDL Cholesterol In Pediatric Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

15 November 2008

The Influence Of Statin Medications On Prostate-specific Antigen Levels

14 November 2008

GP Survey Shows Concerns Over Tolerability Of Higher Dose Statins

12 November 2008

Damage Inflicted During Cardiac Attacks More Widespread Than Previously Thought, MSU Researchers Find

Health Risks For Large, Retired Athletes May Be Lowered By Staying Active

Statin Reduces Heart Attack, Stroke Rates In Patients With Normal Cholesterol But Elevated C-Reactive Protein

Colesevelam HCl Lowered LDL Cholesterol In Pediatric Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

11 November 2008

Crestor Can Reduce Risk For Cardiovascular Events In Patients With High Levels Of Protein, Study Finds

VAP(R) Cholesterol Test Helps Researchers Identify Treatment Effects Of Combination Therapy

10 November 2008

CRESTOR Demonstrates Dramatic CV Risk Reduction In A Large Statin Outcomes Study

09 November 2008

Industry-Sponsored Research Agreement To Advance Heart-Healthy Research

07 November 2008

Atherotech To Exhibit VAP(R) Cholesterol Test At American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2008

06 November 2008

Justice Department Investigates Vytorin Marketing, More Lawsuits Face Merck, Schering

05 November 2008

Application Of FTIR Spectroscopic Imaging To Study Effects Of Age And Dietary L-arginine On Aortic Lesion Composition In Cholesterol-fed Rabbits

04 November 2008

High Blood Cholesterol - MayoClinic.com Feature Focus

03 November 2008

American Journal Of Cardiology Describes The Use Of Progenika´s LIPOchip In A Large-Scale Screening

30 October 2008

Karo Bio: Successful Phase II Study Expands The Potential For Eprotirome In Dyslipidemia Treatment

29 October 2008

Pneumonia Death Less Likely In Statin Users

28 October 2008

Statins Show Promise For Blood Clot Prevention

21 October 2008

Statins Reduce Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease According To New Long-Term Prospective Study

08 October 2008

Lowering Cholesterol - Small Changes = Big Difference, Without Medicines

07 October 2008

Colorectal Cancer Risk Increased By Metabolic Syndrome

30 September 2008

Statins Not Linked To Higher Risk Of ALS Says FDA

29 September 2008

New Model Created For Protein-Cholesterol Interactions In Brain And Muscle Tissue

Researchers Study How Pistachios May Improve Heart Health

26 September 2008

Medco Study: Medicare Coverage Gap Leads To Drop Off In Drug Therapy For High Cholesterol Patients; Brand Medication Users At Greatest Risk

24 September 2008

Galmed Medical Research Initiates Phase I Study Of Aramchol, Leading Drug Candidate For Fatty Liver Disease

23 September 2008

Inhibiting Cholesterol-Associated Protein Reduces High-Risk Blockages In Arteries

19 September 2008

Cholesterol Harms More Than The Heart: Prostate Also At Risk

Human Skin Cells Turned Into Insulin-Producing Cells

14 September 2008

Lipid-Lowering Therapies And Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

07 September 2008

eHealthMe.com Offers New Look At Statin Side Effects Study, More Research May Be Needed

06 September 2008

Elderly Benefit From Cholesterol Drugs To Lower Risk Of Stroke

05 September 2008

New Research Supports Need For Healthy Diet In Conjunction With Statins To Effectively Lower Cholesterol

04 September 2008

Cholesterol In The News: Answers And More Questions

03 September 2008

Lipitor 80 Mg Provided Sustained Risk Reduction Of Cardiovascular Events In Patients With Heart Disease During The Five-Year TNT Trial

Ezetimibe And Cancer Link Still Not Clear Say Experts

Survey Among European Cardiologists Points To A Gap In Cardiovascular Disease Management

02 September 2008

Patients Who Discontinue Statin Therapy May Be More Likely To Die, New Observational Study Shows

01 September 2008

Issues On Cholesterol: Diet, Statins And Genetics

29 August 2008

NICE Recognises Role Of High Intensity Statin Therapy In Patients With Familial Hypercholesterolaemia, UK

Tepnel Announces New DNA Test For Early Detection Of Familial Hypercholesterolaemia

28 August 2008

New NICE Guidelines Are Set To Reduce Premature Deaths In People Who Have Inherited High Cholesterol

High Cholesterol Levels Drop Naturally In Children On High-Fat Anti-Seizure Diet, Hopkins Study Show

27 August 2008

Olive Leaf Extract Can Help Tackle High Blood Pressure And Cholesterol

26 August 2008

Low Cholesterol Associated With Cancer In Diabetics

14 August 2008

New Pre-Clinical Research On RNAi-Mediated Silencing Of PCSK9, A Genetically Validated Regulator Of LDL Metabolism

13 August 2008

Cholesterol Drug Plays Role In Melanoma Remission

12 August 2008

Designer RNA Fights High Cholesterol, Researchers Find

11 August 2008

Detailed Results From The SEAS Study To Be Presented At European Society Of Cardiology Congress 2008

Greater Specificity Of Cardiac Risk Tests With The Randox HDL And LDL Clearance Method

08 August 2008

People With Heart Disease Still Have Trouble Controlling Blood Lipid Levels - Need For Improved Cholesterol And Triglyceride Treatment

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