Lower lipoprotein(a) reduces CVD risk irrespective of levels of LDL-C, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTLower lipoprotein(a) reduces CVD risk irrespective of levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C, finds a new study presented at European...
Statins effective in rheumatoid arthritis patients at high risk of heart attack Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTStatins are effective and safe in rheumatoid arthritis patients at high risk of heart attack, finds a new TRACE RA trial.Statins are prescribed for...
Very low LDL cholesterol levels linked to stroke risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTVery low LDL cholesterol levels linked to stroke risk.Cholesterol is a notorious word associated with bad cardiovascular health and every one is...
New Drug to Control High Cholesterol for Statin intolerant patients: NEJM Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTStatins are generally prescribed to people with high cholesterol as the first line of defense, however, many people are unable to take statins due to...
Camelina oil improves blood lipid profile Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe use of camelina oil reduces overall and LDL cholesterol levels in persons with impaired glucose metabolism, according to a new study from the...
Evolocumab effectively prevents cardiovascular events in patients of peripheral artery disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTPatients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are at high risk of heart attack, stroke and cardiovascular death. In addition, PAD patients can suffer...
Is fasting before Lipid Profile necessary? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Oct 2017 11:00 AM ISTFasting for eight to 12 hours before having blood drawn for a Lipid Profile Test was thought to give a more accurate assessment of total cholesterol,...
ApoB reduction decides True benefit of lipid lowering : ESC supriya kashyap kashyap22 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTBarcelona: The benefit of lowering low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol depends on how it is lowered, according to late-breaking results from a...
