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Health Advocacy From Women to Women
... states mandating the new HPV vaccine Gardasil for young girls without long-term research, widespread use of cholesterol drugs even among children, and the countless women who have come to me thinking they had no choice but to have a hysterectomy, I ...
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... said. Dr. Priori was not connected to the research. Latest on Vytorin Results so far from three studies of the cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin are not enough to prove or rule out a possible link to a higher risk of cancer, so the drug should be ...
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... could boost, two- to three-fold, the potency of a wide variety of commonly prescribed medicines, including the cholesterol fighter Lipitor, the world's biggest-selling drug. Today, 48 drugs ranging from cholesterol-lowering statins to cancer ...
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Top 50 tips to keep your mind, body and sex life in shape
... it was largely a problem in the developing world. Since then there have been discoveries of fake Lipitor (a cholesterol-lowering drug) and other non-abuse clinical drugs. 9. I know some extraordinary science, thanks to writing about the science ...
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A sour mix: Grapefruit is just one of the juices that reduces absorption of drugs, study says
... could boost, two- to three-fold, the potency of a wide variety of commonly prescribed medicines, including the cholesterol fighter Lipitor, the world's biggest-selling drug. Today, 48 drugs ranging from cholesterol-lowering statins to cancer ...
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... could boost, two- to three-fold, the potency of a wide variety of commonly prescribed medicines, including the cholesterol fighter Lipitor, the world's biggest-selling drug. Today, 48 drugs ranging from cholesterol-lowering statins to cancer ...
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Elderly Benefit From Cholesterol Drugs To Lower Risk Of Stroke
Elderly people who take a cholesterol drug after a stroke or mini-stroke lower their risk of having another stroke just as much as younger people in the same situation, according to research published in the ...
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High cholesterol treatment: Does cinnamon lower cholesterol?
Does taking cinnamon lower cholesterol levels? - No name / No state given Mayo Clinic cardiologist Gerald Gau, M.D., and colleagues answer select questions from readers.
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Committee expands probe of cholesterol drug Vytorin
TRENTON -- A House committee investigating the safety and effectiveness of the popular cholesterol drug Vytorin and one of its components is turning up the heat on the drug's makers.
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New Push for Statin Drugs in UK as GPs are Asked to Dole Out Drugs for Millions More
The British government is urging doctors to increase the prescription of cholesterol-lowing statin drugs by an estimated 1.5 million, in a new initiative billed as a way to reduce the risk of heart attacks and ...
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House committee widens its probe
A House committee investigating the safety and effectiveness of the popular cholesterol drug Vytorin and one of its components is turning up the heat on the drug's makers.
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Cholesterol lowering drug"'increases risk of cancer by 50 per cent"
"Researchers found there were 105 cases of cancer in people taking Inegy compared to 70 in those on a dummy drug over a four year period.
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Cholesterol Drug Confusion: What's the Real Risk?
' The news hit this week that a cholesterol-lowering drug called Vytorin was linked to a possible risk of cancer.
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National And International Report / S. Korean bank exec says deal in works for Lehman
... in testing new ideas." Pfizer Lipitor ads return, minus Jarvik Television ads for the world's top-selling drug, cholesterol fighter Lipitor, are back, six months after Pfizer Inc. pulled them amid charges its use of a celebrity doctor endorser who's ...
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House committee widens probe of Vytorin safety
TRENTON, N.J. : A House committee investigating the safety and effectiveness of the popular cholesterol drug Vytorin and one of its components is turning up the heat on the drug's makers.
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Reducing Metabolic Syndrome Risk
... (men > 40 inches, women > 35 inches); elevated triglycerides > 150 mg/dL; reduced high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol (men < 40 mg/DL, women < 50 mg/dL; elevated blood pressure; and elevating fasting glucose. In order to prevent metabolic ...
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Cholesterol Drugs Lower Stroke Risk in Older People
Taking a cholesterol-lowering drug after a stroke or mini-stroke reduces an older person's risk of another stroke much as it does in younger patients, according to a U.S. study.
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No Definitive Link Seen Between Vytorin and Cancer
New research finds no definitive link between Vytorin and cancer risk, but it also suggests that the cholesterol-lowering drug cannot curb cardiovascular disease.
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Lipitor 80 mg Provided Sustained Risk Reduction of Cardiovascular...
... event and therefore may not have fully accounted for the total clinical benefits achieved by intensive LDL-cholesterol lowering," said Dr. John LaRosa, president and professor of medicine at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center ...
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FDA Issues Early Communication About Ongoing Safety Review of Vytorin, Zocor and Zetia
... incidence of cancer. Simvastatin (Zocor), a "statin" class drug approved in 1991, decreases production of cholesterol by the liver and is indicated to reduce LDL-cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack ...
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