Statins in Pediatrics
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Should children take statins?
healthcentral.com — “Should children take statins?” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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Wiley: Statin Therapy Fails to Slow Progression of Atherosclerosis in Pediatric Lupus Patients
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Statin therapy fails to slow progression of atherosclerosis in pediatric lupus patients
eurekalert.org — “Atorvastatin therapy was found to be ineffective in reducing atherosclerosis progression in children and adolescents with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Results of the Atherosclerosis Prevention in Pediatric Lupus Erythematosus Trial, now available in Arthritis & Rheumatism, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American College of Rheumatology, report that the statin therapy did trend toward positive effect of treatment and may benefit patients with more severe SLE who we” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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Statin therapy fails to slow progression of atherosclerosis in pediatric lupus patients http://t.co/NcOmztLs
Giving Statins to Kids Provokes Debate - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Whether cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins should be given to children apparently depends on who you ask. Major health associations in the United States ” View full resource at drugs.com
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Drug use for high blood pressure and diabetes in kids goes up, statin use declines
theheart.org — “Drugs to treat diabetes and hypertension are being increasingly used in children, but for some reason, statins are on the wane. The decrease may be a reflection of the ongoing controversy regarding statin use in this population. The trends in prescription use show awareness of the need to treat cardiovascular risk factors in the pediatric population.” View full resource at theheart.org
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heartwire: Drug use for high blood pressure and diabetes in kids goes up, statin use declines http://tinyurl.com/d7z8vo
Giving Statins to Kids Provokes Debate - 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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Welchol (colesevelam HCl) Receives FDA Approval to Lower LDL Cholesterol in Pediatric Patients with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
drugs.com — “Welchol (colesevelam HCl) is used to treat Pediatric Patients with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Includes Welchol side effects, interactions and indications.” View full resource at drugs.com
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How Many Kids Need Cholesterol Drugs?
webmd.com — “Following a call for more aggressive screening and treatment of cholesterol in childhood, a new study published in the journal Circulation shows that about 200,000 U.S. teens and preteens need medication to lower their cholesterol.” View full resource at webmd.com
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wow. RT @AllergyNotes: 200,000 U.S. teens and preteens many need statins to lower their cholesterol http://is.gd/jJGL
News briefs from the September issue of Chest
eurekalert.org — “New studies in the September issue of the journal Chest highlight new research about pediatric chronic cough, statin therapy for COPD, and air travel and sarcoidosis.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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AAAS News briefs from the September issue of Chest http://bit.ly/3sLfpO
Madeira Therapeutics Presented at the American Heart Association's ATVB 2010 Scientific Sessions
newsblaze.com — “Peter Joiner, president and chief executive officer of Madeira Therapeutics, a Kansas-based company specializing in pediatric pharmaceuticals, presented his poster titled, 'Using Statins to Treat Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia in ...” View full resource at newsblaze.com
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Atorvastatin Fails to Lessen Atherosclerosis in Lupus : Skin & Allergy News
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Statin fails to lessen atherosclerosis in lupus; @SherryBoshert reports:http://bit.ly/fwBGOm
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