Starting estradiol therapy soon after menopause may help prevent atherosclerosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2020 8:15 PM ISTPHOENIX-With menopause, the cyclic production of estradiol and progesterone ceases. Serum concentrations of these hormones decline steeply and have...
Controlling Cholesterol: FDA approves Nexletol- FIRST once daily, non-statin treatment for familial hypercholesterolemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Feb 2020 12:47 PM ISTIt is the first oral, once-daily, Non-Statin LDL-Cholesterol lowering medicine approved in the U.S. in nearly 20 Years for indicated patients.
Lower the Better, but Costlier: New LDL-C lowering guidelines may increase health costs Medha Baranwal20 Feb 2020 12:00 PM ISTThere is no lower limit of LDL cholesterol that is known to be unsafe and hence the lower the LDL cholesterol the better were the key recommendations...
Coconut oil increases LDL cholesterol, raising risk of CVDs, finds latest AHA study Medha Baranwal16 Jan 2020 11:15 AM ISTSingapore: The popularity of coconut oil has risen in recent years, this has been attributed to its suggested health benefits -- preventing heart...
Young adults with high cholesterol may need statins: Study savita thakur thakur13 March 2016 11:24 AM ISTToronto:Â Millions of people globally take statins to help lower their cholesterol level. Canadian researchers have now developed a new approach to...
High dose statin treatment can help restore sight savita thakur thakur11 Feb 2016 1:12 PM ISTLondon: A common cholesterol-lowering drug statin can restore vision in the patients with a hard-to-treat version of the leading cause of blindness in...
USFDA approves Praluent- breakthrough drug to lower bad cholesterol Meghna A Singhania28 July 2015 1:30 PM ISTFDA has given its nod to a breakthrough cholesterol drug from Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. that offers an important new option for...
