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Keep Fighting INOCA After Neutral WARRIOR Trial
04 Apr 2025 12:56 GMT
… pharmacologic PROBE trials suggesting that high-intensity statins and a … ARB) could be effective treatment because of the often concomitant … design there?
The WARRIOR Trial
Eileen Handberg, PhD: We … effective ACEI, ARB, or statin medication. Again, we saw no …
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Novartis' lipid-lowering drug Leqvio clears reimbursement hurdle on 1st attempt
04 Apr 2025 03:16 GMT
… (inclisiran) has passed the Pharmaceutical Reimbursement Evaluation Committee (PREC … and Drug Safety (MFDS), becoming the second treatment reviewed … LDL-C) control with statins” or “alone or … patients who are statin intolerant or statin contraindicated, HIRA …
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Cuts, ousters and drama at the FDA
04 Apr 2025 01:21 GMT
… ’s rough first week as FDA Commissioner. Biotech stocks tumble even further … PCSK9 pill that dramatically lowered cholesterol levels on top of traditional statins … AstraZeneca views this experimental cardiovascular medicine as a key part of …
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ACC 2025 Recap: 10 Trials to Know
03 Apr 2025 17:55 GMT
… showcased multiple clinical trials that could reshape … trial enrolled 205 patients receiving moderate- or high-intensity statins … from the WARRIOR trial suggest intensive medical therapy did not … the ongoing diagnostic and treatment challenges clinicians face …
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You | Apr 03, 2025 | 8 min read Study decodes who actually needs statin medication to lower cholesterol
03 Apr 2025 15:57 GMT
… would benefit from taking a statin medication to lower cholesterol.
A new … baseline characteristics and differences in statin prescribing recommendations,” said Jeffrey L … found that the rate of statin medication recommendations were different.
The study …
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I'm Norway’s top dementia expert - here's how I lower my risk (including statins)
03 Apr 2025 14:40 GMT
… decided to start taking statins. “My father and … statins stemmed from the reported side effects of the cholesterol-lowering drugs … leading dementia expert, the statins finding was particularly intriguing … evidence to start offering statins to protect everyone …
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UK’s most commonly prescribed drug may cut risk of dementia
03 Apr 2025 10:51 GMT
… suggested that statins, the most commonly prescribed drugs in the … cholesterol levels down, statins are often prescribed when … of Medicine in South Korea believe the drug could … disease related dementia, with statin therapy providing additional protective …
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How statins might have spared my mother from dementia
03 Apr 2025 00:07 GMT
… they’re clever drugs, statins, because, like many medications, they do more … even if previously some clinical trials presented negative results. Why? … them.
“We recommended its treatment to reduce the risk … a professional athlete?” the doctor asked me, much to …
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An experimental drug cuts genetic heart disease risk by 94% in trial: What we know
31 Mar 2025 15:13 GMT
… medicine has emerged with the development of lepodisiran, an experimental drug by pharmaceutical … statin therapy, there are currently no approved treatments … . Novartis is conducting trials on pelacarsen, which … the test.
Many doctors do not routinely check …
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Dementia: Cholesterol-lowering pill taken by more than 7 million in UK may 'significantly' reduce risk
02 Apr 2025 16:23 GMT
… Cholesterol-lowering statins, the most commonly prescribed drugs in the … Hallym University College of Medicine analysed data collected … to those not taking statins.
Having low cholesterol … -related dementia, with statin therapy providing additional protective …