High Blood cholesterol news
Pravastatin is highly effective in lowering the risk of heart attack
The cholesterol-lowering drug pravastatin is highly effective in lowering the risk of Heart Attack and other…
Very low cholesterol levels appear to be safe
Very low levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), the “bad” type of cholesterol, achieved with intensive therapy…
Cholesterol Is Hitting New Lows for Americans
Americans are winning the cholesterol war, according to a major yardstick of the nation’s health.
…Statins appear to enhance bone health in men, too
Taking statins to control cholesterol appears to have an added benefit: reducing the likelihood of a broken bone.…
Low cholesterol linked to Parkinson’s risk in men
Is it possible to have too low a level of cholesterol? A cholesterol profile that reduces the…
Anti-cholesterol drug ‘lifesaver’
THOUSANDS of Heart Attacks and Strokes could be prevented if more Australians had access…
Scientists find wider uses for cholesterol drugs
Cholesterol-lowering drugs could help to prevent diabetics and people at high risk of Heart…
Statin use linked to lower prostate cancer risk
The use of cholesterol-lowering drugs called ”Statins," which include drugs such as Lipitor and…
Hormone linked to sugar control in diabetics
High blood levels of a hormone called adiponectin are associated with improved sugar control in women with
The Statins… Doing More Than Lowering Your Cholesterol?
This is about the ”Statins”, an important group of drugs that lower cholesterol. They may do…
Dietary Therapy Controls High Blood Cholesterol
Young people of normal weight who have high blood cholesterol can significantly reduce their bad cholesterol merely by…
Nicostatin (Niacin/Lovastatin) Reduces Cholesterol, Triglyceride Levels
The combination of the prescription formula of niacin and the pioneering cholesterol-lowering drug, lovastatin, markedly reduces cholesterol and…
High Blood Triglycerides Are Independent Risk Factor For Stroke
For the first time, researchers have shown that high triglycerides – a type of blood fat – are…
Balance of “good” fats may help lower cholesterol
Striking a balance between two healthy forms of dietary fat may be key to lowering blood…




