Archives - Saturday 02 August 2008
House asks FDA to turn over Vytorin study analysis: report
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 17:31 - http://www.reuters.com/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The House Energy and Commerce committee wants the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to turn over the results of an analysis about the potential links between cancer and...
Statin may Help Boost Bone Healing
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 16:51 - http://www.medindia.com/A new animal model based study has found that a drug used to lower cholesterol may also help in healing bones.
Coming soon to a child near you: The war against cholesterol
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 11:43 - http://www.planetc1.com/By Darrel Crain, DC The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has new guidelines to tackle cardiovascular disease by screening children as young as 2 years old for cholesterol levels. If the numbers...
Coming soon to a child near you: The war against cholesterol
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 11:43 - http://www.planetc1.com/By Darrel Crain, DCThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has new guidelines to tackle cardiovascular disease by screening children as young as 2 years old for cholesterol levels. If the numbers...
The Non-Diet Diet
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 10:23 - http://diabetes.about.com/Dropping 5 to 7% of your body weight can lower your blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol, but who says you have to go on a diet? Here are eight simple changes to make that will help you drop...
'Foxy old gene' offers therapeutic target for liver diseases
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 10:12 - http://www.newstrackindia.com/London, August 2 (ANI): American researchers have found that a protein called FOXA2 plays an important role in maintaining the proper level of bile in the liver, which helps digest fats. Chemicals...
Cholesterol Drugs Linked With Cancer Risk
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 01:45 - http://en.epochtimes.com/The group taking Vytorin were found to be at statistically, significantly increased risk of dying from cancer compared to the group taking the placebo.
2 years old -- a childhood obesity tipping point?
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 01:35 - http://esciencenews.com/Over the last decade, childhood obesity has grown into an epidemic, reflected in soaring rates of type 2 diabetes and recommendations that pediatricians check toddlers for elevated cholesterol....
Congress seeks possible cancer link
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 01:05 - http://www.dailyindia.com/Congress wants the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to turn over results of an analysis into potential cancer links with the cholesterol drug Vytorin.
Congress seeks possible cancer link
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 00:45 - http://www.upi.com/WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Congress wants the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to turn over results of an analysis into potential cancer links with the cholesterol drug Vytorin.
