Mediterranean diet may lower CVD risk in familial hypercholesterolemia patients: Study Medha Baranwal22 April 2021 10:34 PM ISTBrazil: Higher adherence to Mediterranean diet may improve lipid levels and inflammation in familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) patients, finds a...
Achilles Tendon Softness may help detect Familial hypercholesterolemia Dr Kartikeya Kohli2 April 2021 11:45 AM ISTFamilial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominantly inherited disease characterized by markedly increased serum low-density...
Evinacumab gets FDA nod for treatment of rare homozygous FH in children Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2021 7:30 PM ISTUSA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval to Regeneron's evinacumab (Evkeeza) as an adjunct to other low-density...
Pushing limits in dyslipidemia management: Novel drug Evinacumab gives promising results dr. Abhimanyu Uppal21 Dec 2020 5:37 PM ISTA new drug target is emerging for the treatment of patients in whom the LDL cholesterol level remains too high despite treatment with existing...
Evinacumab cuts LDL cholesterol by half in high risk patients: NEJM study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Nov 2020 11:00 AM ISTResearchers at Icahn School of Medicine of Mount Sinai have found in phase 2 study that the investigational drug evinacumab reduced low-density...
Restrict carbohydrate rather than saturated fat to manage high cholesterol: Study Hina Zahid7 July 2020 1:30 PM ISTTAMPA .- Researchers have found that a low carbohydrate diet (LCD) may effectively manage Familial hypercholesterolaemia rather than restricting...
Evinacumab cuts LDL cholesterol by half in familial hypercholesterolemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 April 2020 5:45 PM ISTMonoclonal antibody, Evinacumab effective for the full spectrum of homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
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.
Another plus for Statins- May help treat xanthelasmas Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Feb 2020 11:28 AM ISTXanthelasmas are asymptomatic, benign, yellowish papules or plaques that appear on or around the eyelids. They comprise of cholesterol-loaded...
Evolocumab effectively lowers LDL-C in familial hypercholesterolemia patients: JACC Medha Baranwal18 Jan 2020 10:00 AM ISTDelhi: Evolocumab (Repatha) is safe and effective for the treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a recent study in the Journal of the...
