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Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on Cholesterol from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 51 Cholesterol press releases.

Cardioviva™ and the National Volunteer Fire Council Partner to Educate Firefighters and EMTs on the Dangers of High Cholesterol

Each year nearly half of all firefighter deaths are caused by heart attacks1 Heart attacks are the leading cause of on-duty firefighter fatalities, with more than half of all firefighter fatalities attributed to them.[1] In an effort to change ...


The Lancet Publication Of LAPLACE-TIMI 57 And MENDEL Studies Showed AMG 145 Significantly Reduced LDL Cholesterol

LAPLACE-TIMI 57 Showed AMG 145 Reduced LDL Cholesterol up to 66 Percent in Patients Currently Taking Statins THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. , Nov. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that results from the LAPLACE-TIMI 57 and ...

Circulation Publishes Results From RUTHERFORD Study Which Showed AMG 145 Significantly Reduced LDL Cholesterol In Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

AMG 145 Combination Therapy With Statins Reduced LDL Cholesterol up to 56 Percent THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. , Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that treatment with AMG 145 in combination with statin therapy, with ...

Journal of the American Medical Association Publishes AMG 145 Phase 2 GAUSS Study Showing Significant Reductions In LDL Cholesterol In Statin-Intolerant Patients

AMG 145 Reduced LDL Cholesterol by up to 51 Percent in a Difficult-to-Treat Population THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. , Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced positive results from the AMG 145 Phase 2 GAUSS study, in ...

Natural Bacteria May Provide New Way to Reduce Bad Cholesterol

New probiotic supplement Cardioviva™ presented at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions LOS ANGELES , Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  Micropharma Limited today announced plans to launch Cardioviva™ ( Lactobacillus reuteri NCIMB ...

Results from the Largest Known Cholesterol Survey Conducted in the U.S. Announced at the American Heart Association's Annual Scientific Sessions

TV Star John O'Hurley, National Lipid Association, Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company continue education on why patients stop or switch statin therapy LOS ANGELES , Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Results from the ...

Leading Cardiologist Urges Informed Choices When Reaching for a Dietary Supplement Niacin to Help Maintain Good Cholesterol Within the Normal Range

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. , Oct. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading cardiologist, Dr. Carl Lavie , Medical Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Prevention at the John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, New Orleans, LA , urges people seeking ...

Large International Study Finds 21 Genes Tied to Cholesterol Levels

CHOP Scientist's Gene Chip Used to Expand List of Possible Drug Targets to Lower Lipid-Related Health Risks PHILADELPHIA , Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In the largest-ever genetic study of cholesterol and other blood lipids, ...

Detailed Cholesterol Test Provides Vital Clues for Women in Search of PCOS Answers

Diet, exercise and VAP Cholesterol Test just what the doctor ordered BIRMINGHAM, Ala. , Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, known as PCOS, is a silent and often mysterious disease that plays havoc with a woman's body and ...

Shown to Support 'Good' Cholesterol (HDL), Slo-Niacin® Dietary Supplement Features a Unique, Patented Polygel® System to Deliver Controlled-Release Niacin

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. , July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- People who are whole-heartedly searching for a dietary supplement to support heart health can turn to Slo-Niacin®.  Trusted by healthcare professionals for more than 20 years, Slo-Niacin® is a ...

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Diabetes and BP Patients Should Aim for LDL Levels Under 70 Mg/DL

Diabetes and BP Patients Should Aim for LDL Levels Under 70 Mg/DL

Diabetes and hypertension patients are advised to target LDL cholesterol levels below 70 mg/dL for optimal cardiovascular health.

Healthy Ways to Increase Good Cholesterol and Reduce Bad Cholesterol

Healthy Ways to Increase Good Cholesterol and Reduce Bad Cholesterol

Healthy lifestyle can increase good cholesterol (HDL) and reduce bad cholesterol (LDL). So, keep your cholesterol levels in check to live a heart-healthy life.

High Cholesterol Prevalence Among American Indian Youth

High Cholesterol Prevalence Among American Indian Youth

More than 70% of American Indian adults aged 20-39 and 50% of American Indian teenagers display elevated cholesterol levels, stated study.

Cholesterol's Surprising Role in Pain Perception Revealed

Cholesterol's Surprising Role in Pain Perception Revealed

Analyzing how inflammation affects membrane cholesterol, especially in brain cells, is crucial for understanding the pain-inflammation link.

Low-Cost Vaccine Shows Promise in Cholesterol Reduction

Low-Cost Vaccine Shows Promise in Cholesterol Reduction

Researchers have developed an innovative vaccine providing a cost-efficient method to decrease "bad" LDL cholesterol.

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