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News that 'statins prevent Alzheimer's' is premature - Health News - NHS Choices
nhs.uk — “Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs “could stave off the symptoms of Alzheimer’s”, according to The Daily Telegraph. The front page of the Daily Express boldly reported: “Statins halt Alzheimer’s.” These attention-grabbing claims...” View full resource at nhs.uk
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Can Statins Prevent Parkinson's Disease? - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “People taking popular cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may have a slightly lower risk than others of developing Parkinson s disease, new research sugge” View full resource at drugs.com
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Statin Risks Outweighed by Statin Benefits
webmd.com — “Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs have side effects that can be severe. But the drugs' benefit of preventing heart disease -- with regular doctor checkups, diet, and exercise -- far outweighs their risks.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Is Qnexa the Next Statin? « The Heart Beat
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Study Suggests That Statins Can Be Used for Flu Treatment
articles.mercola.com — “Can statin drugs really prevent the flu, as one study suggests, or is the research about this "flu treatment" flawed?” View full resource at articles.mercola.com
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Study Suggests That Statins Can Be Used for Flu Treatment
articles.mercola.com — “Can statin drugs really prevent the flu, as one study suggests, or is the research about this "flu treatment" flawed?” View full resource at articles.mercola.com
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The Benefit Of Ezetimibe Not Proven For Treatment Of Elevated Cholesterol Levels - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Elevated blood cholesterol levels are regarded as a risk factor for heart attacks and other cardiovascular diseases. However, this does not necessarily mean that every cholesterol-lowering drug can also prevent heart attacks. For example, the benefit of the cholesterol-lowering drug ezetimibe is unclear. In particular, proof is lacking that patients have a greater benefit if they take ezetimibe in addition to statins for the prevention of heart attacks...” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Research offers new way to target shape-shifting proteins
labspaces.net — “A molecule which can stop the formation of long protein strands, known as amyloid fibrils, that cause joint pain in kidney dialysis patients has been identified by researchers at the University of Leeds. The discovery could lead to new methods to identify drugs to prevent, treat or halt the progression of other conditions in which amyloid fibrils play a part, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson'” View full resource at labspaces.net
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Have we met before? Scientists show why the brain has the answer
sciencedaily.com — “Have you ever been approached by someone whose face you recognize but whose name you can't remember? Neuroscientists have identified the reasons behind why we are, at times, unable to link a face to a name.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Research News: New Drug 2 Prevent Alzheimer's 'Within Six Years, Science Daily. http://t.co/dj1AlWY
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Help Prevent Recurrent Strokes in Younger People -- American Academy of Neurology
aan.com — “New research indicates cholesterol lowering drugs known as statins may help prevent future strokes among young people who have already had a stroke . The study is published in the August 2, 2011, print issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology . “Because the cause of stroke in young people can be hard to identify, cholesterol-lowering drugs are often not used to prevent further strokes or vascular problems,” said study author Jukka Putaala, MD, PhD, with ” View full resource at aan.com
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Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Help Prevent Recurrent Strokes in Younger People, http://bit.ly/pc8gMs #neurology
NIH stops clinical trial on combination cholesterol treatment, May 26, 2011 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
nih.gov — “The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health has stopped a clinical trial studying a blood lipid treatment 18 months earlier than planned. The trial found that adding high dose, extended-release niacin to statin treatment in people with heart and vascular disease, did not reduce the risk of cardiovascular events, including heart attacks and stroke.” View full resource at nih.gov
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HDL Enigma: NIH stops clinical trial on combination cholesterol treatment. http://1.usa.gov/kSfScN So much for Niaspan..
Heart drugs could cut blood pressure risks in pregnancy
eurekalert.org — “Pregnant women could benefit from a pioneering trial that will test whether heart disease drugs can be used to treat pre-eclampsia. Researchers are investigating if a class of drugs -- known as statins -- can prevent the potentially fatal condition, which affects up to 8 percent of pregnant women in the UK.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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Nutrition: Food for Thought: What the Ultimate Organ Needs to Stay Healthy - The Doctor
thedoctorwillseeyounow.com — “We eat to improve heart health and digestion, but what about keeping our brains in top form? Our most important organ benefits from a range of nutrients that improve communication between cells, help us enhance memory, resist depression and anxiety, and may prevent the amyloid plaques of Alzheimer's. Researchers in the field tell Alice G. Walton, Ph.D. what we can do to help prevent senior moments, now and in the future.” View full resource at thedoctorwillseeyounow.com
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Feed Your Head: Some foods can help you feel, think, and remember better. You may know about blueberries, but curcumin? http://bit.ly/ePTZC5
Newly discovered role for enzyme in neurodegenerative diseases
physorg.com — “Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are partly attributable to brain inflammation. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet now demonstrate in a paper published in Nature that a well-known family of enzymes can prevent the inflammation and thus constitute a potential target for drugs.” View full resource at physorg.com
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Newly discovered role for enzyme in neurodegenerative diseases http://tw.physorg.com/218959477
Caspase inhibition can prevent brain inflammation in neurological diseases
news-medical.net — “Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are partly attributable to brain inflammation. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet now demonstrate in a paper published in Nature that a well-known family of enzymes can prevent the inflammation and thus constitute a potential target for drugs.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Caspase inhibition can prevent brain inflammation in neurological diseases: Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzh... http://bit.ly/fRrqgx
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