Children at Risk from Low-Cholesterol Statin Drugs, Says Organic Chemist Shane Ellison, M.S.
DENVER, Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Children are being prescribed low-cholesterol drugs that could harm them, says Organic Chemist Shane Ellison, M.S. and author of Over-The-Counter Natural Cures ."Many ...
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VAP Test Improves Identification of CIMT Progression
Expanded cholesterol assessment of moderate risk patients can play an important role in identifying and monitoring the progression of atherosclerosis. That’s according to a clinica
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Early Signs of Heart Disease in Young
Study Finds Obesity, Cholesterol, Clogs Arteries of Youth
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Statins May Stave Off Liver Cancer in People With Hepatitis B
THURSDAY, Jan. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Popular cholesterol-lowering statins may also lower risk for liver cancer among people with hepatitis B, a new study shows. Hepatitis B, an inflammation of the liver due to the hepatitis B virus, is one of the main causes of liver cancer.
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FDA label shows Merck cholesterol drug helps heart
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators amended the prescribing label for Merck & Co's cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin to show it prevents heart problems in patients with chronic kidney disease, but stopped short of approving its use for that purpose. The decision means Merck cannot market Vytorin as a treatment for reducing the rate of heart problems in kidney patients, though it can ...
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