Sentences with phrase «new cholesterol drug»

Or ask him to help develop a new cholesterol drug?

Amgen's pipeline has struggled for several years but its new cholesterol drug Repatha and upcoming launches for osteoporosis and migraine treatments could prove blockbusters.

«Patients with higher LDL cholesterol levels are likely to experience even greater health benefits from taking statins and some of the newer cholesterol drugs.»

Not exact matches

The ongoing American Heart Association (AHA) meeting in New Orleans is producing a deluge of data — including some promising prospects for a class of next - generation cholesterol drugs that have been slow to take off so far in the U.S. So - called PCSK9 inhibitors have shown tremendous efficacy in lowering LDL - C, or «bad» cholesterol.

While government science and tech funding is focused on basic research, corporate R&D mostly aims to bring new, slightly - improved products (like the upgraded iPhone or marginally - better cholesterol drug) to market.

Herper homes in on a relatively new class of super-powerful (and super expensive) cholesterol - busting drugs called PCSK9 inhibitors (which were just shown to reduce death from any cause, and particularly heart - related conditions), and how patients with staggeringly high cholesterol who would benefit from the treatments had to wrangle with insurance companies that refused to cover them over their high prices.

A new cholesterol - lowering drug is so expensive, it isn't worth its potential benefits, according to new research.

While most of the attention on pharmaceutical prices has been on new drugs for diseases like cancer, hepatitis C and high cholesterol, there is also growing concern about huge price increases on older drugs, some of them generic, that have long been mainstays of treatment.

A new study shows that the drug fenofibrate might reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes who have high levels of triglycerides and low levels of «good» cholesterol, despite being treated with statins.

In preclinical studies using cell models that mimicked liver cells of patients with the rare disease Friedreich's ataxia (FA), a widely used cholesterol - lowering drug increased a precursor of HDL (high - density lipoprotein), the «good cholesterol,» according to new research published in PLOS ONE from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Cholesterol - lowering drugs are more likely to save thousands of additional lives when used in people with higher levels of LDL cholesterol, or «bad» cholesterol, according to a new study from the University of Iowa, published in the Journal of the American Medical AssociatCholesterol - lowering drugs are more likely to save thousands of additional lives when used in people with higher levels of LDL cholesterol, or «bad» cholesterol, according to a new study from the University of Iowa, published in the Journal of the American Medical Associatcholesterol, or «bad» cholesterol, according to a new study from the University of Iowa, published in the Journal of the American Medical Associatcholesterol, according to a new study from the University of Iowa, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

A drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for melanoma in combination with a common cholesterol - lowering drug may show promise in controlling cancer growth in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to new research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sidrug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for melanoma in combination with a common cholesterol - lowering drug may show promise in controlling cancer growth in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to new research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SiDrug Administration (FDA) for melanoma in combination with a common cholesterol - lowering drug may show promise in controlling cancer growth in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to new research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sidrug may show promise in controlling cancer growth in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to new research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

A new class of biologic drugs came onto the market in Canada last year, and while more effective for treating high - cholesterol, they are also more expensive.

«It's going to be a new platform of therapy, not just another cholesterol - lowering drug,» says Nicholas Leeper, a vascular biologist at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, and senior author on the new study.

The cholesterol - lowering drug fenofibrate cuts cardiovascular disease risks by 30 per cent in women with type - 2 diabetes, a new University of Sydney study reveals.

An example is PCSK9, a gene found to be missing in a «perfectly healthy» woman in Texas that has led to a new class of cholesterol - lowering drugs, van Heel notes.

Yet this same fungus holds the promise of developing a new class of drugs which can control the way the body absorbs cholesterol, and so minimise the risk of heart attacks caused by a narrowing of the arteries.

Cancer treatments dominate the list, but since 2011 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved new protein - based biologics for the treatment of Lupus, Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, kidney failure, asthma and high cholesterol.

PHILADELPHIA — In preclinical studies using cell models that mimicked liver cells of patients with the rare disease Friedreich's ataxia (FA), a widely used cholesterol - lowering drug increased a precursor of HDL (high - density lipoprotein), the «good cholesterol,» according to new research published in PLOS One from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

A new gene - silencing drug gives hope of a future where keeping LDL cholesterol levels low is as simple as a small injection from your GP once or twice a year (Credit: < a href ="http://depositphotos.com/43422131/stock-photo-cholesterol-in-a-vein.html" rel="nofollow"> beawolf / Depositphotos )

Zachary T. Bloomgarden, MD, an endocrinologist at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City who specializes in diabetes, prescribes these drugs to most of his patients, particularly those with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, or risk factors for heart disease, such as high cholesterol.

A new review confirms the benefits of cholesterol - lowering drugs in lowering heart disease risk, and finds that side effects and risks of the medications are exaggerated, discouraging many who might need the drugs from taking them.

It's more likely that the newer cholesterol - lowering drugs do a better job of curbing LDL, writes Antonio M. Gotto, Jr., MD, DPhil, of Weill Cornell Medical College, in New York City.

A new study finds the chemical war against cholesterol using statin drugs was justified through statistical deception and the cover up of over 300 adverse health effects documented in the biomedical literature.

In a surprise turnaround, The New York Times questions the value of treating cholesterol with statin drugs in this article, «New Questions on Treating Cholesterol», By ALEX BERENSON, New York Times Januarcholesterol with statin drugs in this article, «New Questions on Treating Cholesterol», By ALEX BERENSON, New York Times JanuarCholesterol», By ALEX BERENSON, New York Times January 17, 2008.

Although as a class, the statin drugs are remarkably safe, there is concerning new evidence I reviewed in my video Statin Muscle Toxicity that even people who don't experience pain or weakness on cholesterol - lowering statin drugs may be suffering muscle damage, which may increase the risk of falls in older men and women.

endquote from Alex Berenson New York Times (16) In an historic turnaround, Business Week's Jan 28, 2008 cover story asks the heretical question, «Do Cholesterol Drugs Do Any Good?

A new drug by Pfizer, Torcetrapib, also boosted one's good cholesterol.

Since 2015 there have been a few pharmaceutical companies working on a new cholesterol - lowering drug type as a replacement for the older class of statin drugs, such as Lipitor.

That's why it's troubling to hear about new research that demonstrates that one of the most commonly prescribed classes of medications, statin drugs (used to lower cholesterol), has a profound impact on the chance that someone could develop Type 2 diabetes.

High doses of the cholesterol - lowering drugs known as statins may increase the risk of diabetes, a new study says.

I reported that statins were linked to raised cancer risk as far back as 2000, when research indicated that besides lowering levels of harmful cholesterol, the drugs could also promote the growth of new blood vessels.

If you're one of the millions of Americans who take statins to prevent heart disease, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has important new safety information on these cholesterol - lowering medications.

Lobbied by pharmaceutical companies and their allies, LDL — the so - called «bad» cholesterol — has become the new simplistic single number guide in prescribing cholesterol - lowering drugs.

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