European Lipid Guidelines Released – MedPage Today

European Lipid Guidelines Released MedPage Today The addition of a cholesterol absorption inhibitor, bile acid sequestrant, or niacin can be considered if the LDL cholesterol target cannot be reached. These drugs can also be used if a patient cannot tolerate statins, the guideline authors suggest. .. Read more »

What ingredients would you put in the world’s healthiest smoothie? – allvoices

What ingredients would you put in the world's healthiest smoothie? allvoices Studies, according to the nopales website, suggest that Nopal breaks down fat and fatty acids and purges excess bile acid that is converted into cholesterol Read more »

Is Niaspan Necessary? New Study Raises Debate Over Use of Cholesterol Drug – Online PR News (press release)

Is Niaspan Necessary? New Study Raises Debate Over Use of Cholesterol Drug Online PR News (press release) 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 ) Read more »

Pacific Biomarkers Urges Further Evaluation of Cholesterol Drug Niaspan – dBusinessNews Seattle (press release)

Pacific Biomarkers Urges Further Evaluation of Cholesterol Drug Niaspan dBusinessNews Seattle (press release) 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 ); this practice is now being questioned. According to the Los Angeles ... Read more »

How do I treat my high cholesterol? – Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants

How do I treat my high cholesterol ? Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants Elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is a major cause of coronary heart disease (CHD). The higher the LDL-C level, the greater the risk of CHD Read more »

How do I treat my high cholesterol? – Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants

How do I treat my high cholesterol ? Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants Elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is a major cause of coronary heart disease (CHD). The higher the LDL-C level, the greater the risk of CHD Read more »