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Novel monoclonal antibody therapy cuts LDL cholesterol by half in
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Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): The investigational drug evinacumab reduced low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol--the so-called "bad" cholesterol--by 50 per cent in patients with severe hypercholesterolemia whose condition is resistant to standard treatments, a phase 2 study from th
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New strategy for treating common retinal diseases shows promise
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Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): Scientists at Scripps Research have uncovered a potential new strategy for treating eye diseases that affect millions of people around the world, often resulting in blindness.
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Lower rate of cancer related death noticed in women taking cholest
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Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): Among women with breast cancer, colorectal cancer, or melanoma, those who were taking cholesterol-lowering medications, were less likely to die from cancer.
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Cholesterol medications linked to lower cancer-related deaths in w
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Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Among women with breast cancer, colorectal cancer, or melanoma, those who were taking cholesterol-lowering medications, were less likely to die from cancer, according to an analysis published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.
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Study suggests optimal detection, treatment of cardiac risk could
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London [UK], September 11 (ANI): Nearly 3.5 million cases of heart disease and stroke could be prevented, and UKP 68 billion saved in health and social care costs over a period of 25 years, if every adult in England at high risk of cardiovascular disease were diagnosed and treated, suggests
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Autism-cholesterol link revealed in new study
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Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): Researchers in a new study have identified a subtype of autism arising from a cluster of genes that regulate cholesterol metabolism and brain development.
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Study reveals autism-cholesterol link
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Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): In the new study, researchers have identified a subtype of autism arising from a cluster of genes that regulate cholesterol metabolism and brain development.
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Study suggests low-carb diet for people with high cholesterol
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Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): People with hypercholesterolemia (a genetic disorder that causes people to have cholesterol levels two-four times higher than the average person) should eliminate, or reduce carbohydrates from their diet instead of fats, according to recent research.
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Study links meditation to lower cardiovascular risk
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California [USA], July 17 (ANI): Meditation was linked to lower cardiovascular risk in a data analysis that looked at data of more than 61,000 survey participants.
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This is how you should fast for weight loss
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Chicago [USA], July 16 (ANI): Two daily fasting diets, also known as time-restricted feeding diets, are effective for weight loss, according to a new study published by researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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People with high cholesterol should eliminate carbs, not saturated
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Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): Following a study on hypercholesterolemia, researchers have suggested that people with the condition should eliminate carbohydrates from their diet instead of fats.
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Signs of adult diabetes visible in children as young as 8 years ol
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Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Early signs of being more susceptible to type 2 diabetes as an adult can be seen in children as young as 8 years old, decades before it is likely to be diagnosed, according to a new study.
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