Expanding the Orbit of Primary Prevention — Moving beyond JUPITER - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription)

Expanding the Orbit of Primary Prevention — Moving beyond JUPITER New England Journal of Medicine (subscription), MA - Nov 19, 2008 But increasingly, prevention of cardiovascular disease includes drug therapy, particularly statins to lower cholesterol levels. Statins were first tested in ...

UK Stocks Decline on Recession Concern; Shell, HSBC Slide - Bloomberg

UK Stocks Decline on Recession Concern; Shell, HSBC Slide Bloomberg - Nov 19, 2008 The maker of the Crestor cholesterol-lowering medicine, said the US Food and Drug Administration granted approval for a generic version of the Pulmicort ...

Elevated Nonfasting Triglycerides Linked to Stroke Risk - MedPage Today

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Elevated Nonfasting Triglycerides Linked to Stroke Risk MedPage Today, NJ - Nov 11, 2008 The cross-sectional study measured nonfasting triglycerides, levels of remnant cholesterol, and stroke prevalence. Of the 13956 participants in the ... Higher Nonfasting Triglycerides Linked With Increased Ischemic ... Medscape (registration) all 35 news articles

CHIPers prove diet and exercise work - Lahontan Valley News

CHIPers prove diet and exercise work Lahontan Valley News, NV - Nov 18, 2008 ... and again in November to measure the changes in their weight, blood pressure, glucose levels, cholesterol levels, triglycerides and cholesterol ratio. ...

Cholesterol levels strong predictor of women's heart risk - Canada.com

Cholesterol levels strong predictor of women's heart risk Canada.com, Canada - Nov 13, 2008 As well, the ratio of apolipoproteins B100 to AI was less effective as a predictor than the ratio of total cholesterol to HDL-C. Simple lifestyle changes ...