Drug Combo May Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes
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Drug Combo May Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes
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Daily Aspirin Is Not for Everyone, Study Suggests - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “Nearly a third of middle-aged Americans regularly take aspirin in the hope of preventing a heart attack or a stroke, but in some patients this so-called wonder drug is doing more harm than good.” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
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Crestor linked to muscle and kidney damage | PharmaWatchdog - Drug Injury Lawyers & Resource
pharmawatchdog.com — “Statins are the most widely used medications to lower bad (LDL) cholesterol in order to prevent heart attacks and strokes. Statins work by blocking a substance your body needs to make cholesterol. Statins may also help your body reabsorb cholesterol that has built up in plaques on your artery walls, preventing further blockage in your blood vessels and heart attacks. Statins include well-known medications such as atorvastatin (Lipitor), simvastatin (Zocor), lovastatin (Mevacor), pravastatin (Pra” View full resource at pharmawatchdog.com
Most Recently Shared on August 18, 2011 at 4:00 pm By:
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Is Niaspan Necessary? New Study Raises Debate Over Use of Cholesterol Drug
newswise.com — “A recent National Institutes of Health study released in late May, called AIM-HIGH, showed that Niaspan failed to prevent heart attacks and slightly raised the risk of a stroke when combined with the cholesterol drug Zocor (simvastatin)..” View full resource at newswise.com
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Is Niaspan Necessary? New Study Raises Debate Over Use of Cholesterol Drug: A recent National Institutes ... http://bit.ly/mNpkWn #heart
Study: 'Good' Cholesterol-Boosting Drug Fails to Reduce Heart Attacks, Strokes | PBS NewsHour | May 27, 2011 | PBS
pbs.org — “A new study found that a popular drugs that boosts HDL, also known as "good" cholesterol, does little to prevent heart attacks and strokes. Margaret Warner discusses what the results mean for medicating patients with high cholesterol with the Cleveland Clinic's chief of cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Stephen Nissen.” View full resource at pbs.org
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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..
ESC | About the ESC | ESC Press Office | ESC Press Releases | 2011 General Press Releases | Some diabetes drugs are better than others according to new study
escardio.org — “ESC Press Release: New research suggests that several commonly prescribed drugs for type 2 diabetes may not be as effective at preventing death and cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks and stroke, as the oral anti-diabetic drug, metformin.” View full resource at escardio.org
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New study: Some diabetes drugs are better than others http://ow.ly/4vXYf #escardio #diabetes
Some diabetes drugs are better than others, according to new study
physorg.com — “New research suggests that several commonly prescribed drugs for type 2 diabetes may not be as effective at preventing death and cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks and stroke, as the oral anti-diabetic drug, metformin.” View full resource at physorg.com
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Some Diabetes Drugs Are Better Than Others According To New Study
medicalnewstoday.com — “New research suggests that several commonly prescribed drugs for type 2 diabetes may not be as effective at preventing death and cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks and stroke, as the o” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Some Diabetes Drugs Are Better Than Others According To New Study
medicalnewstoday.com — “New research suggests that several commonly prescribed drugs for type 2 diabetes may not be as effective at preventing death and cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks and stroke, as the o” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Statins Could Prevent More Strokes, Heart Attacks: Analysis - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Broader use of cholesterol-lowering statins may be a cost-effective way to prevent heart attack and stroke, U.S. researchers suggest. In the study, published on” View full resource at drugs.com
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Statins Could Prevent More Strokes, Heart Attacks: Analysis - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Broader use of cholesterol-lowering statins may be a cost-effective way to prevent heart attack and stroke, U.S. researchers suggest. In the study, published on” View full resource at drugs.com
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Statins Could Prevent More Strokes, Heart Attacks: Analysis: MONDAY, Sept. 27 -- Broader use of cholesterol-l... http://bit.ly/bA1Nr7 #drug
Statins May Guard Against Rheumatoid Arthritis - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Statins, lauded for their ability to lower cholesterol and prevent heart attacks and strokes, may also reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, Israe” View full resource at drugs.com
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Statins May Guard Against Rheumatoid Arthritis: WEDNESDAY, Sept. 8 -- Statins, lauded for their ability to lo... http://bit.ly/9BBUbT #drug
Binge Drinking, Hypertension a Deadly Combo - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “If you have high blood pressure, binge drinking may greatly increase your risk of dying from a stroke or heart attack, South Korean researchers report. Their st” View full resource at drugs.com
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British Heart Foundation - Statins
bhf.org.uk — “Statins help to reduce cholesterol and prevent heart disease in people at high risk and those who have already had a heart attacks or stroke. Find out more about these protective drugs.” View full resource at bhf.org.uk
Most Recently Shared on May 21, 2010 at 9:18 am By:
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Statins May Worsen Symptoms In Some Cardiac Patients
medicalnewstoday.com — “Although statins are widely used to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular disorders, new research shows that the class of drugs may actually have negative effects on some cardia” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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