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Vitamin D fails to reduce statin-associated muscle pain: Research
Updated : 3 days, 12 hours ago IST
Patients who take statins to lower high cholesterol levels often complain of muscle pains, which can lead them to stop taking the highly effective medication and put them at greater risk of heart attack or stroke.
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Is 'good cholestrol' really good for your heart? Study poses challenge
Updated : 4 days, 17 hours ago IST
The infamous good cholestrol, known for having the ability to detect the risk of heart disease has come under the microscope again. A team of scientists from the National Institutes of Health indicated that the HDL cholesterol may not be as effective after all, especially among Black adults.
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Researchers reveal how honey can lower risk of cardiometabolic disorder
Updated : 6 days, 20 hours ago IST
Study have found that honey can improve critical cardiometabolic health indicators including blood sugar and cholesterol levels, particularly if it is raw and comes from a single floral source.
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Researchers discover new drug to lower cholestrol
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
After statins, the next leading class of medications for managing cholesterol are PCSK9 inhibitors. These highly effective agents help the body pull excess cholesterol from the blood, but unlike statins, which are available as oral agents, PCSK9 inhibitors can only be administered as shots,
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Do you know honey can reduce cardiometabolic risks? Study reveals
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Researchers discovered how raw honey which comes from single source help to boost important cardiometabolic health indicators like blood sugar and cholesterol levels.
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Statin use affects prostate cancer screening results
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Prostate cancer screening results differ in men taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs compared with non-users, a study finds. In statin users, screening did not increase the incidence of prostate cancer as it did in other men.
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Study finds cholesterol medicines reduce risk of degenerative eye disease
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers revealed how daily use of medicines helps to manage type 2 diabetes and lower cholesterol may minimise the incidence of AMD.
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GRD - The Superior Protein launches 'GRD Bix' in 4 flavours for general he
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 11 (ANI/ATK): GRD- The Superior Protein, from the house of Zydus Nutriva, now offers 'GRD Bix' - a nutritional supplement in the form of Protein Diskettes. Available in four delicious flavours, Chocolate, Cardamom, Vanilla, and Milk flavour, the diskett
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Cholesterol medicines lessen risk of degenerative eye disease of ageing
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Regular use of drugs to lower cholesterol and control type 2 diabetes may lessen the risk of the degenerative eye disease associated with ageing, known as AMD, finds a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published online in the British Journal of Ophthalmology.
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Researchers discover new method to map cholesterol metabolism in brain
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
A team of researchers led by Swansea University have developed new technology to monitor cholesterol in brain tissue which could uncover its relation to neurodegenerative disease and pave the way for the development of new treatments.
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Researchers give new insights into genetic causes of high cholesterol
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): A new research led by geneticists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health in collaboration with several other organisations, including the University of Otago and the Samoan health research community, the discovery of a genetic variant that
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Daily use of Cholesterol-lowering medicine related to a decrease in COVID-
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Orleans [US], October 23 (ANI): A research of over 38,000 people found that commonly used cholesterol-lowering statins may decrease the risk of mortality and the severity of COVID-19 disease.
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