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Antioxidant May Disrupt Alzheimer's Disease Process
April 10, 2012 Alzheimer's disease (AD) is now the sixth leading cause of death among Americans, affecting nearly 1 in 8 people over the age of 65. There is currently no treatment that alters the course of this ... > full story -
Study Cautions Use of Drugs to Block 'Niacin Flush'
April 9, 2012 Researchers question the wisdom of blocking a receptor in patients prone to cardiovascular disease, especially those taking ... > full story -
Eliminating the ‘good Cholesterol’ Receptor May Fight Breast Cancer
April 3, 2012 A new study suggests SR-BI plays a role in breast cancer tumor ... > full story -
Compounds Dramatically Alter Biological Clock and Lead to Weight Loss, Animal Study Suggests
March 29, 2012 Scientists have synthesized a pair of small molecules that dramatically alter the core biological clock in animal models, highlighting the compounds' potential effectiveness in treating a remarkable ... > full story -
Stopping Statin Therapy Increases Risk of Death for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
March 28, 2012 Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who discontinue use of statin therapy are at increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease and other ... > full story -
Hot Pepper Compound Could Help Hearts
March 27, 2012 The food that inspires wariness is on course for inspiring even more wonder from a medical standpoint as scientists have reported the latest evidence that chili peppers are a heart-healthy food with ... > full story -
Lowering LDL, the Earlier the Better
March 26, 2012 Coronary atherosclerosis – a hardening of the arteries due to a build-up of fat and cholesterol – can lead to heart attacks and other forms of coronary heart disease (CHD). Lowering ... > full story -
Low LDL Cholesterol Is Related to Cancer Risk
March 26, 2012 Low LDL cholesterol in patients with no history of taking cholesterol-lowering drugs predates cancer risk by decades, suggesting there may be some underlying mechanism affecting both cancer and low ... > full story -
Lifestyle Choices Made in Your 20s Can Impact Your Heart Health in Your 40s
March 2, 2012 Maintaining a healthy lifestyle from young adulthood into your 40s is strongly associated with low cardiovascular disease risk in middle age, according to a new ... > full story -
Nutrient Found in Dark Meat of Poultry, Some Seafood, May Have Cardiovascular Benefits
March 1, 2012 A nutrient found in the dark meat of poultry may provide protection against coronary heart disease in women with high cholesterol, according to a new ... > full story
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