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RT @LATimeshealth: NIH halts niacin-and-statin trial early http://lat.ms/lhSJci
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VAP Cholesterol Test Helps Researchers Study Dyslipidemia, Assess Effectiveness of New Anti-flushing Agent - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “First-ever use of VAP Test for comparative analysis gives researchers more precise measurement of dyslipidemia and impact of niacin statin therapy Mar 15, 2012” View full resource at drugs.com
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Symposier - Investigational cholesterol medication alone or combined with statins to raise HDL and Lower LDL Levels
symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: TheJAMAReport — Statins have revolutionized cardiovascular disease prevention by helping lower "bad" cholesterol or L-D-L levels in the blood. However, even with lower L-D-L levels many patients are at risk for experiencing heart attack, stroke and other complications. Raising H-D-L or "good" cholesterol levels can help in reducing these risks but finding the right medication to do this has been challenging. A new study that tested an experi” View full resource at symposier.com
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Niacin Much Less Helpful in the Age of Statins | Dr. Albert Fuchs – Health News
albertfuchs.com — “Niacin Much Less Helpful in the Age of Statins | Dr. Albert Fuchs – Health News” View full resource at albertfuchs.com
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The rise and fall of niacin as a cholesterol medicine. Weekly post: Niacin Much Less Helpful in the Age of Statins http://t.co/cjmAwRFc
WHAT TO DO ABOUT NIACIN? NOTHING….AGAIN. Advice Information Review SmarterHeartUniversity.com Radio
smarterheartuniversity.com — “WHAT TO DO ABOUT NIACIN? NOTHING….AGAIN. Advice Information Review SmarterHeartUniversity.com Radio” View full resource at smarterheartuniversity.com
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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 — JAMA” View full resource at jama.ama-assn.org
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Niacin-Statin Combo Offers No Benefit, Study Finds - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “ABCNEWS.com Photo Niacin, in combination with a cholesterol-lowering statin, didn’t lower the risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or other cardiovascular “event,” and actually slightly increased the risk of strokes in people with heart disease whose LDL (“bad”) cholesterol is under control, according to a study in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine. As a result, the National Institutes of Health’s National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NH” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
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Niacin-Statin Combo Offers No Benefit, Study Finds http://t.co/O2UFbE3v (via @ABC)
Niacin Is Ineffective in Patients with Established Cardiovascular Disease - General Medicine
general-medicine.jwatch.org — “Physicians sometimes prescribe niacin for statin-treated patients to raise HDL cholesterol levels or to manipulate lipid subfractions detected by more elaborate lipid testing. However, the clinical effect of this practice is unclear. In the NIH-sponsored . . .” View full resource at general-medicine.jwatch.org
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The AIM-HIGH study refutes the benefit of Niacin in raising HDL (good) cholesterol. The attention of... http://t.co/BoeAf6Zy
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 — JAMA” View full resource at jama.ama-assn.org
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New medication increases HDL and decreases LDL cholesterol levels. Paper presented at #AHA11 and JAMA publishes online: http://t.co/G7KmRwhu
Juvisync Approved for Treating Diabetes and High Cholesterol | diabetes
diabeticlive.com — “Juvisync Approved for Treating Diabetes and High Cholesterol: Juvisync will be available within a few weeks and will combine Zocor, a statin drug that combats” View full resource at diabeticlive.com
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FDA OKs diabetes, cholesterol combo drug - Related Stories - DiabetesPro SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Merck & Co. secured marketing approval from the FDA for Juvisync, a treatment containing the firm's type 2 diabetes pill Januvia and cholesterol-lowering statin simvastatin. The combination was approved for marketing in multiple strengths. "Dose selection should factor in what other drugs the patie…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Available in 6 dosages RT @Eatingsoulfully: FDA OKs diabetes, cholesterol combo drug http://t.co/5Wp37M2a #diabetes
Sitagliptin And Simvastatin Combination - Juvisync - Approved By FDA For Diabetes With High Cholesterol
medicalnewstoday.com — “The first single tablet for both diabetes type 2 and high cholesterol, Juvisync (sitagliptin and simvastatin), has been approved by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration). Sitagliptin and simvasta” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Sitagliptin And Simvastatin Combination - Juvisync - Approved By FDA For Diabetes With High Cholesterol http://mnt.to/429R #cholesterol
#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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The Bob Harrington Show podcast @ RadioTheheart.org. HDL, niacin, and AIM-HIGH with Dr Jim Stein. http://t.co/CGwnEFk
Larger trial study needed to decide fate of niacin
news-medical.net — “Niaspan is a cholesterol drug manufactured by Abbott Laboratories. Doctors have customarily prescribed Niacin to raise levels of HDL ("good" cholesterol) in patients taking a statin pill that is successfully lowering their LDL ("bad" cholesterol).” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Is Niaspan Necessary? New Study Raises Debate Over Use Of Cholesterol Drug
medworm.com — “Niaspan is a cholesterol drug manufactured by Abbott Laboratories. Doctors have customarily prescribed Niacin to raise levels of HDL (good cholesterol) in patients taking a statin pill that is s” View full resource at medworm.com
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Is Niaspan Necessary? New Study Raises Debate Over Use Of Cholesterol Drug: Niaspan is a cholesterol drug manufa... http://bit.ly/jcGKHH
Symposier - AIM-HIGH Stopped: No Benefit of Niacin
symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: ACCinTouch — Dr. Christopher Cannon provides his perspective on the news today that the NIH is stopping a clinical trial on combination cholesterol treatment. Christopher P. Cannon, MD, FACC Statements or opinions expressed in this program reflects the views of the contributors and do not reflect the official policy of the ACCF, unless otherwise noted.” View full resource at symposier.com
Most Recently Shared on May 31, 2011 at 3:55 pm By:
AIM-HIGH (clinical trial on combination cholesterol treatment) Stopped: No Benefit of Niacin. http://bit.ly/l4FkJ7
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NIH halts niacin-and-statin trial early http://lat.ms/lhSJci
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