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What is high cholesterol and can statin drugs help? Here are 3 things to know
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs a result, too many Americans ignore the problem, assuming their numbers are acceptable. Among...
Study: Women with heart disease prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs less often than men
UPI· 4 days agoWomen with heart disease are prescribed cholesterol-reducing statins less frequently than men,...
Women with heart disease are less likely to receive life-saving drugs than men, researchers find
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoWomen with heart disease are less often treated with cholesterol-lowering drugs than men, according...
Opportunistic AI for Medical Scans
Medscape· 6 days agoThe following first appeared in the Substack of Eric Topol, MD, called Ground Truths. This week a new study using chest X-rays capped off a crop of many...
From yawning to stomach cramps - Dr Zoe Williams answers your health questions
The US Sun· 7 days agoDehydration is something many Brits are living with, without even realising it – it might explain...
How do we decide which antidepressant is best for us?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoVoltaire’s famous aphorism of “doctors prescribing drugs of which they know little to patients of...
Heart Disease: Women Less Likely to be Prescribed Statins Than Men
Healthline· 3 days agoThe scientists reported that prescriptions of cholesterol-lowering treatment (statins) were highest...
Amarin Applauds HealthyWomen’s Citizen’s Petition Urging FDA To Take Further Action On Fenofibrate...
Morningstar· 5 days agoDespite the FDA mandating label changes in 2015 for fenofibrates,4 more than 11 million prescriptions were written and more than one million patients were treated with a fenofibrate in combination ...
Dr. Loh: How do you know a new treatment is better?
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agotrials. It used to be that FDA approval and market success was dependent on demonstrating that a new medication “worked,” for example, by lowering blood...
Opinion | What I learned about the human body from a sudden fall
Washington Post· 7 days agoPhysicians must not only study the human body, but live in it.