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'Tredaptive'® (Nicotinic Acid/Laropiprant) Authorised In The European Union: New Lipid-Modifying Therapy To Treat LDL-C, HDL-C And Triglycerides

23 July 2008

Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited (MSD) announced recently that 'Tredaptive' (nicotinic acid/laropiprant) 1000 mg/20 mg modified-release tablets, a new lipid-modifying therapy for patients with dyslipidaemia and primary...
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Independent Analyses Of The SEAS, SHARP And IMPROVE-IT Studies Of Statin Ezetimibe

22 July 2008

The University of Oxford Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit (CTSU) proposed that the hypothesis-generating results of the SEAS trial of ezetimibe should be tested by reviewing the combined...
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Results From The SEAS (Simvastatin And Ezetimibe In Aortic Stenosis) Study

22 July 2008

The SEAS (Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis) study has investigated the effects of intensive cholesterol lowering with the combination of simvastatin (40 mg daily) and ezetimibe (10 mg daily) in patients with aortic stenosis...
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Cholesterol News Articles Archive - Page 1

22 July 2008

VAP Cholesterol Test Helps Reveal Association Between Adiponectin Levels And Atherosclerosis

17 July 2008

Low Carb And Mediterranean May Be Effective Alternatives To Low Fat Diets, Study

16 July 2008

For Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Statin Does Not Improve Cognitive Function

15 July 2008

Mitochondrial Cholesterol Makes Response To Chemotherapy Difficult In Hepatic Cancer

Potential Health Risk Posed By 'Healthy' Sterols

14 July 2008

TREDAPTIVETM (Nicotinic Acid /Laropiprant) Approved In The European Union: New Lipid-Modifying Therapy To Treat LDL-C, HDL-C And Triglycerides

09 July 2008

Patients More Likely To Stay On Lipitor Than Simvastatin, A Large Observational Study Shows

Fish Oil And Red Yeast Rice Studied For Lowering Blood Cholesterol

08 July 2008

New AAP Policy On Lipid Screening And Heart Health In Children

Tip Of The Week - 'Cholesterol'- Not All Bad

07 July 2008

Cholesterol Screening And Treatment Recommended For Overweight Children

03 July 2008

New Research Shows That Artichoke Leaf Extract Lowers Cholesterol

Low "Good" HDL Cholesterol Linked To Memory Decline

01 July 2008

Memory Loss, Dementia Risk And Low Levels Of Good Cholesterol Linked

Alzheimer's Society Comment On The Link Between High Density Lipoprotein And Dementia

28 June 2008

Prebiotic Potential Of Almonds

25 June 2008

Spending On Cholesterol Reducing Statins More Than Doubles In Just Five Years, USA

23 June 2008

Pfizer And Ranbaxy Settle Lipitor Patent Litigation Worldwide

22 June 2008

Published Study Reveals Next Pharmaceuticals' Flavoxine™ Reduces Multiple Heart Health Risk Factors Including High Cholesterol

21 June 2008

Controling Risk Factors Reduces Risk Of Stroke By 42 Percent

18 June 2008

Gene Variation May Be Responsible For Lack Of Response By Some To Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs

Europe-Wide Investment In Lipid Research Will Help Tackle Disease, Says New Report

17 June 2008

Metabolex Completes Patient Enrollment In Phase 2 Trial Of MBX-8025 For Treatment Of Dyslipidemia

14 June 2008

Unexpected Finding Of Molecule's Dual Role In Mice May Open New Avenue To Cholesterol Reduction

11 June 2008

Incyte's Selective Oral Inhibitor Of 11beta-HSD1 Demonstrates Improvements In Insulin Sensitivity And Lowers Cholesterol Levels In Type 2 Diabetics

10 June 2008

Black And White Diabetes Patients Being Treated Differently By Same Physicians

09 June 2008

PanGenex (PGXC) Introduces LIPIDEME™ To Lower Cholesterol Naturally And Increase Cardiovascular Health

07 June 2008

Niacin's Role In Maintaining Good Cholesterol

06 June 2008

Coronary Disease: A New Perspective Thanks To Ultrasound

05 June 2008

How Drug That Blocks Cholesterol Absorption From The Diet Works

03 June 2008

Ischemic Heart Disease Not Associated With Low HDL Levels From Gene Variation

28 May 2008

New NICE Guidance On Lowering Cholesterol For People At High Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease

5 Tips To Increase HDL Cholesterol

27 May 2008

Heart Attack Risk And Coronary Calcium Distribution

23 May 2008

Protection Against Liver Damage From Sea Buckthorn Berries

21 May 2008

New Blood Test Reveals Risk For Metabolic Syndrome

19 May 2008

Low Cholesterol Leads To Lower PSA

Prostate Cancer Prevented In Mice By Reducing Intake Of Dietary Fat

18 May 2008

Uric Acid Stones May Indicate Arteriosclerotic Diseases

17 May 2008

Analysis: Control Reduces Cardiovascular Risk By 42%

16 May 2008

Higher Cholesterol Increases Risk Of Boichemical Failure After Radical Prostatectomy

12 May 2008

High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol May Be Associated With Retinal Vascular Disease

09 May 2008

Transporting Your Apolipoproteins Testing To The Next Level

08 May 2008

LifeCycle Pharma Announces Positive Data From LCP-AtorFen Phase II Clinical Program

07 May 2008

Misinformation Linking Natural Fats To Obesity And Heart Disease Exposed By Author In New Book

06 May 2008

News From The Annals Of Internal Medicine, May 6, 2008

03 May 2008

Sorting Of CEA Modulated By Cholesterol, Implications For Inflammatory Bowel Disease

30 April 2008

Merck Receives Not Approvable Letter From FDA For MK-0524A (ER Niacin/laropiprant)

Effects Of Rimonabant On Cardiometabolic Risk Profile Include Loss Of Visceral Fat And Mobilization Of Liver Fat

28 April 2008

Mapping The Genetic Locus For Triglycerides

Tredaptive Recommended For EU Approval For The Treatment Of Mixed Dyslipidaemia And Primary Hypercholesterolaemia

27 April 2008

Two Merck Medicines Recommended For Approval In The European Union

26 April 2008

FDA Provides Clarity To Isis Regarding The Development Path For Mipomersen

25 April 2008

Test For Early Stage Heart Disease Underused

22 April 2008

Everolimus-releasing Stent Promising For Coronary Artery Disease Patients

CocoaVia Dark Chocolate Bars Shown To Lower Cholesterol

21 April 2008

Experimental Study On Most Common Form Of Heart Valve Disease In Western Countries May Lead To New Treatments

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