HDL and Statins

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Low HDL cholesterol

theheart.org — “Researchers say a new study shows that statins don't alter the risks associated with low HDL-cholesterol levels and that raising HDL cholesterol 10mg/dL could prevent an additional eight MIs per 1000 patient-years.View full resource at theheart.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 17, 2009 at 8:33 pm By:

theheartorg Shelley Wood Cardiology

Statins do not eliminate risk of low HDL-cholesterol levels http://bit.ly/3uN1pF #SS09 #aha09

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Forum on Nutrition and Exercise: Increasing HDL

thebody.com — “Losing weight, exercising, HIV medications (yes, they increase HDL but sometimes not enough), increasing fiber, decreasing animal fats, Niacin (Niaspan is the prescription grade), and even statins...View full resource at thebody.com

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TheBodyDotCom The Body Health Site

Ask the HIV/AIDS Experts: "How Can I Increase My Levels of 'Good Cholesterol'?" http://bit.ly/ijF6SG #hdl #diet #nutrition

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Cholesterol Study: Low HDL May Not Be So Bad

webmd.com — “Patients on statin drugs who reduce their LDL ''bad'' cholesterol to very low levels may not need to be so concerned about boosting their HDL ''goodView full resource at webmd.com

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webMD: Cholesterol Study: Low HDL May Not Be So Bad http://bit.ly/cC0N4T Full http://bit.ly/baINB5

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HDL cholesterol and residual risk of first cardiovascular events after treatment with potent statin therapy: an analysis from the JUPITER trial : The Lancet

thelancet.com — “HDL cholesterol and residual risk of first cardiovascular events after treatment with potent statin therapy: an analysis from the JUPITER trial. By - Prof Paul M Ridker MD, Prof Jacques Genest MD, ...View full resource at thelancet.com

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HDL cholesterol and residual risk of first cardiovascular events after treatment with potent statin therapy http://bit.ly/aCWzoY

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JUPITER: HDL does not predict CV risk at very low LDL levels

theheart.org — “A new posthoc analysis of the JUPITER trial has shown that when patients have very low concentrations of LDL cholesterol attained through the use of potent statin therapy,View full resource at theheart.org

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JUPITER: HDL does not predict CV risk at very low LDL levels

theheart.org — “A new posthoc analysis of the JUPITER trial has shown that when patients have very low concentrations of LDL cholesterol attained through the use of potent statin therapy,View full resource at theheart.org

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Most Recently Shared on July 21, 2010 at 10:56 pm By:

theheartorg Shelley Wood Cardiology

More from JUPITER: HDL not predictive of risk at very low LDL levels: A new post hoc analysis of the JUPITER trial... http://bit.ly/bAqfUZ

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Alzheimer's study finds HDL good for brain, too | Reuters

reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - In addition to being good for the heart, high levels of so-called good cholesterol may protect against Alzheimer's disease, U.S. researchers said on Monday. They found people overView full resource at reuters.com

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Alzheimer's study finds HDL good for brain, too | Reuters

reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - In addition to being good for the heart, high levels of so-called good cholesterol may protect against Alzheimer's disease, U.S. researchers said on Monday. They found people overView full resource at reuters.com

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Alzheimer's study finds HDL good for brain, too http://reut.rs/eHueiK

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Alzheimer's study finds HDL good for brain, too | Reuters

reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - In addition to being good for the heart, high levels of so-called good cholesterol may protect against Alzheimer's disease, U.S. researchers said on Monday. They found people overView full resource at reuters.com

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hrana Hisham Rana, MD Doctor and Physician

Research: Alzheimer's study finds HDL good for brain, too (Archives of Neurology) http://reut.rs/edAc0Q - #health

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Effects of the CETP Inhibitor Evacetrapib Administered as Monotherapy or in Combination With Statins on HDL and LDL Cholesterol, November 16, 2011, Nicholls et al. 306 (19): 2099 — JAMA

jama.ama-assn.org — “Effects of the CETP Inhibitor Evacetrapib Administered as Monotherapy or in Combination With Statins on HDL and LDL Cholesterol, November 16, 2011, Nicholls et al. 306 (19): 2099 — JAMAView full resource at jama.ama-assn.org

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Cholesterol: Niacin was combined with statin - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Combining niacin with a statin does not reduce risk of heart attacks or stroke among patients with a history of heart diseaseView full resource at latimes.com

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#38: HDL cholesterol, niacin, and AIM-HIGH with Dr Jim Stein

radio.theheart.org — “Is the concept of raising HDL cholesterol still pertinent in an era of well-controlled LDL levels via statin therapy? To address this question, our guest Dr Jim Stein reviews what evidence exists to indicate low HDL cholesterol may predict heart disease..View full resource at radio.theheart.org

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theheartorg Shelley Wood Cardiology

The Bob Harrington Show podcast @ RadioTheheart.org. HDL, niacin, and AIM-HIGH with Dr Jim Stein. http://t.co/CGwnEFk

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Cholesterol Study: Low HDL May Not Be So Bad - Cholesterol Information Produced by Doctors For Patients Experiencing High Cholesterol Levels

medicinenet.com — “Read about cholesterol and related information. Learn how to lower your LDL cholesterol levels, and food and diet related to good cholesterol health.View full resource at medicinenet.com

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MedicineNet: Cholesterol Study: Low HDL May Not Be So Bad http://bit.ly/cBEdWr Full http://bit.ly/a1t6Rl

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Alzheimer's study finds HDL good for brain, too

health.yahoo.net — “In addition to being good for the heart, high levels of so-called "good" cholesterol may protect against Alzheimer's disease, U.S. researchers said on Monday.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Lower Cholesterol Levels, Improve HDL & Particle Size Naturally

drhyman.com — “Dr. Mark Hyman explains why statins don--™t always work to reduce heart disease & shows how to fix cholesterol levels through diet, exercise, & supplements.View full resource at drhyman.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 29, 2011 at 12:42 am By:

markhymanmd Mark Hyman, M.D. Doctor and Physician

An editorial in NEJM said doctors should use new drugs as soon as they come on the market before side effects develop. http://bit.ly/fAFMNf

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