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Niacin Increases Good Cholesterol

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AIM-HIGH fell short, leaving experts looking for reasons in new review | Heart and Vascular Health | Scoop.it

scoop.it — “AIM-HIGH study evaluated whether adding Niaspan 1000 to Simvastaatin 40 in patients with LDL in good range would add benefit for secondary prevention in patients with prior MI, stroke or PAD. Niaspan did raise HDL ("good cholesterol") but didn't reduce clinical events like heart attack or stroke. Researchers & clinicians alike were disappointed and somewhat perplexed. The past studies with niacin, an agent used frequently in clinical practice to raise HDL showed benefit in cardiovasculView full resource at scoop.it

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Use Of Drugs To Block "Niacin Flush" In Heart Patients Questioned

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Niacin: Can It Help Your Cardio Health? | Health and Wellness News

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Daily vitamin D-3 intake helps cholesterol, reduces fat mass in obese - Related Stories - SmartBrief for Nutritionists

smartbrief.com — “Overweight and obese women who took daily supplements of vitamin D-3 for 12 weeks showed significant reductions in fat mass and increased levels of "good" HDL cholesterol, compared with a decrease in those who took a placebo, a study found. Low-density lipoprotein levels showed similar results in b…View full resource at smartbrief.com

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New Drug May Lower Bad Cholesterol and Increase Good Cholesterol - ABC News

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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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British Heart Foundation Response To New Cholesterol Drug - Evacetrapib

medicalnewstoday.com — “High LDL, or bad cholesterol levels increase the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, especially in those with high LDL levels and low levels of HDL (good cholesterol). At the AmerView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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