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Akira Endo, researcher who found cholesterol-fighting statins, dies at 90
Washington Post· 23 hours agoAkira Endo, a Japanese biochemist whose fascination with the internal workings of fungi underpinned...
I’m a nutritionist — these 4 cheap foods support your weight loss and cholesterol goals
NY Post via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoA diet of these foods supports weight management by increasing satiety and decreasing caloric intake...
Statins pioneer Akira Endo dies aged 90
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe biochemist is said to have been inspired by Alexander Fleming's discovery of penicillin, prompting him to study mould, or fungi, in his quest to find...
Statins, metformin associated with lower risk of brain aneurysms
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThey identified four specific drugs that appeared to lower the risk of a brain aneurysm, after...
Akira Endo, scientist whose knowledge of fungi led him to discover the first statin – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAkira Endo, who has died aged 90, discovered the first statin, a chemical that prevents heart...
As finasteride use by younger men soars, some doctors caution about rare side effects
NBC News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOnce you start, however, it becomes a lifelong medication. “Most things in medicine are lifelong,”...
Is Eli Lilly Stock A Buy After FDA Advisors Back Its Alzheimer's Drug?
Investor's Business Daily· 1 day agoFurther, Lilly entered into a collaboration with Verve Therapeutics to test three potential...
Fewer people may need statins to prevent heart disease, new study suggests
NBC News via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoHeart doctors warned, however, that more information is needed and patients shouldn’t stop taking...
New Analysis Finds Millions of People on Statins May Not Need Them
Healthline via AOL· 10 hours agoStatins are widely used to help lower cholesterol. Using a new analysis, researchers found that...
Japan biochemist who discovered statins, Akira Endo, dies
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJapanese biochemist Akira Endo, who discovered cholesterol-lowering statins, has died aged 90, his...