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  • Online course in biomedical research ethics 30 Nov 2009 01:50 GMT
    ... Posted on: Wednesday, 11 November 2009, 17:22 CST ... 1,400 influenza patients to test corticosteroids and statins as potential Ø Headley carried out recce ...

  • Former NASA astronaut blowing the whistle on dangerous statin drug side effects 25 Nov 2009 23:16 GMT
    ... and physician Dr. Duane Graveline takes on statins You can’t flip through the television channels ... without seeing advertisement after advertisement for cholesterol-lowering statin medications like Lipitor and Crestor. We’ve been ... how many people are taking these prescription drugs without even realizing the probable negative impact ...

  • Drug Therapy More Cost-Effective Than Angioplasty for Diabetic Patients With Heart Disease, Study Suggests 28 Nov 2009 03:16 GMT
    ... Previous research had shown that patients with type-2 ... there's substantial cost savings in sticking with drug treatment, with an average savings of $11,000 ... to accepted clinical guidelines, with use of statins, aspirin, beta-blockers and either ACE inhibitors or ...

  • Scientists determine how insulin resistant drugs alter core biochemical pathways through systems biology approach 24 Nov 2009 08:49 GMT
    ... UC San Diego researchers highlight core biochemical pathways that ... also determined how a common class of drugs for treating insulin resistance-TZDs-alter these same core ... efficacy," said Subramaniam. The side effects of statins-a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs-provide an example of ...

  • VIA Pharmaceuticals Featured at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2009 24 Nov 2009 23:25 GMT
    ... VIA Pharmaceuticals Featured at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions ... rapid reduction of non-HDL cholesterol and the drug was shown to be synergistic with statins in animal studies. VIA will investigate the ...

  • New Benefits Cited from Statin Drugs 25 Nov 2009 16:11 GMT
    ... they have found yet another benefit from statin drugs. Researchers believe the cholesterol-lowering medication also may ... study, current and former smokers who used statins lost less of their lung function than ...

  • Statin Therapy with Ezetimibe or Niacin in High-Risk Patients 26 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... The use of statin therapy to reduce levels of low-density lipoprotein ... reduction of the LDL cholesterol level through treatment with higher doses of statins or through the addition of the cholesterol-absorption ...

  • The HALTS Trial - Halting Atherosclerosis or Halted Too Early? 26 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... In patients with elevated cholesterol levels, statin therapy reduces the incidence of cardiovascular events ... reached or they have a cardiovascular event. Treatment can be intensified through further reductions in low-density ...

  • JUPITER: Primary-prevention statin therapy in women cuts cardiovascular risk in half 25 Nov 2009 23:39 GMT
    ... , watch our educational and editorial videos, search the site, receive our newsletters, join discussions, download ...

  • Systems Biology Approach Provides Insulin Resistance Insights 24 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
    ... Researchers from the University of California, San Diego ... also determined how a common class of drugs for treating insulin resistance TZDs alter these ... efficacy," said Subramaniam. The side effects of statins a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs provide an ...

  • 11/28/09 Letters 28 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
    ... doctor and report common side effects from statin drugs and the doctors just leave them on the ... on the statin anyway. That's not the pharmaceutical companies' fault, yet they're the ones who ...

  • High Levels of Cholesterol Contribute to Heart Failure 27 Nov 2009 16:34 GMT
    ... Stop for a moment, especially if you’re about to ... prevent or improve heart failure. For instance, drugs called lower blood pressure and reduce strain ... heart’s workload. In trials, cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins were also shown to reduce the incidence ...

  • MICARDIS receives Health Canada approval to reduce the risk of non-fatal stroke 27 Nov 2009 05:20 GMT
    ... APP Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Fresenius ... research report is available in its catalogue: Statins:... Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that ... announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administratio... Gene Signal, a company focused on ...

  • Experts bring risk reduction to Ireland 26 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... funded by an educational grant from Solvay Pharmaceuticals. Further information for doctors is available at ... Dr Durkan said that recent advances in treatment and prevention were now seriously challenged by ... fibrate, niacin or omega-3 fatty acids to statin therapy increases the likelihood of reaching lipid ...

  • HealthWatch 7 For July 29th. 25 Nov 2009 17:36 GMT
    ... It looks cholesterol drugs may have added benefits...and diabetics need to ... high risk for memory loss who took statin drugs were about half as likely to develop ... dementia as those who didn't take the medications. Doctors don't suggest people without cholesterol problems ...


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