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Predicting severe liver disease: Obesity, insulin, diabetes, cholesterol,
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 23 (ANI): A recent study has demonstrated that in the general population, central obesity, insulin resistance, diabetes, lipid abnormalities and high alcohol consumption were the strongest predictors of severe liver disease.
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Cholesterol lowering drug doesn't risk your memory
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 18 (ANI): A recent study has found that in patients on statin therapy, the addition of a cholesterol-slashing drug did not impair brain function.
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New drug in combo with statins can cut cholesterol
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 18 (ANI): A new class of cholesterol-lowering drug can help patients cut their risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke and heart attack.
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New 'gene silencer' cholesterol drug can 'switch off'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar. 18 (ANI): A breakthrough 'gene silencer' drug has the power to 'switch off' heart disease by reducing cholesterol by over 50 percent.
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Fenofibrate may reduce heart disease risk in diabetic patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 29 (ANI): A study finds that a drug may reduce the risk of heart attacks, stroke in patients with type 2 diabetes, who have high levels of fat and low levels of "good" cholesterol, despite being treated with statins.
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Cholesterol-lowering drugs help prevent heart attack risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov.15 (ANI): A recent study has found that cholesterol-lowering drugs reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes in adults with cardiovascular risk factors such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking, but have not had a heart attack or stroke
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Aurobindo Pharma receives FDA nod for rosuvastatin calcium tabs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): Leading Indian pharmaceutical company Aurobindo Pharma has announced receiving the final approval from the US health regulator USFDA for rosuvastatin calcium tablets, used in lowering cholesterol.
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