Protective Effect of Atopic Dermatitis on Serum Lipid Levels
The relationship between atopic disease and serum lipid levels is investigated.
The relationship between atopic disease and serum lipid levels is investigated.
The decision was made based on data from a phase 2b study that evaluated vupanorsen in statin-treated patients with dyslipidemia.
Researchers investigated the efficacy of a new drug containing a naturally derived krill oil mixture for treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia.
Dennis R. Leahy, MD, shares his POV on the value of making Lp(a) testing universal, not only to inform patients and their clinicians of the high CV risks, but to make way for potential treatments.
The approval was based on data from the ORION-9, ORION-10, and ORION-11 trials that evaluated Leqvio in patients 18 years of age and older with HeFH or clinical ASCVD.
Cholestene, a dietary supplement marketed for cholesterol management, has been found to contain a hidden drug ingredient, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Based on laboratory analysis, the product, which is sold on various websites and in some retail stores, has been found to contain lovastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin). Consuming a supplement…
HOPE-3 was designed to assess if reducing BP and/or LDL-C would reduce cardiovascular events in study participants at intermediate risk with no prior cardiovascular events.
This study aimed to assess the effects of the various elements of metabolic syndrome on carotid plaque destabilization.
Findings of the review showed that continuous insulin infusion, coupled with standard oral lipid lowering therapies, successfully treated the hypertriglyceridemia.
About 90% of those with familial hypercholesterolemia have not been diagnosed or treated for it, leaving them more vulnerable for COVID-19 infection and its complications.