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Statins save lives of people with high levels of LDL cholesterol
8 days ago - By ScienceDaily
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.
Read more ...Gene affects how some women store fat - and ups their diabetes risk
8 days ago - By ScienceDaily
Cruelly, the gene is sex specific: men with the same variation of the gene have a much less heightened diabetes risk.
Read more ...Cigarette Smoking Raises Heart Failure Risk in African Americans
8 days ago - By Medscape
Cigarette smoking sharply increases the risk of heart failure in black men and women in the U.S., according to a new study.
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Read more ...US Women Less Likely to Take High-intensity Statin Drugs Than Men After Heart Attack
8 days ago - By Medindia Health
Women are less likely than men to receive high-intensity cholesterol-lowering statin drugs after surviving a heart attack, a US study found.
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Two million Britons take medicine that may increase dementia risk
Researchers from the University of East Anglia found patients taking anticholinergics were 30 per cent more likely to develop dementia than those not taking the drugs.
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Low-Cost Virtual Reality Intervention Program for Children With...
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