Topic: Crestor
hs-CRP takes evaluation for risk of heart attack and stroke one step further! The presence of chronic inflammation in the blood vessels acts to make the lining of the vessels "stickier". If this blockage occurs in one or more of the blood ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - People with high levels of the so-called good cholesterol HDL tend to have fewer heart attacks but HDL may offer little protective benefit in people who take statins to lower harmful LDL cholesterol, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.An analysis ...
Heart specialists from around the world meet this weekend in Orlando, Florida to discuss landmarks developments in battling cardio disease.The 58th annual convention of the American College of Cardiology is set to learn the results of some 30 clinical trials and join ...
The latest blockbuster study of statin drugs for heart health finds that taking a pricey medication lowers your risk of heart attack. But you have to read the fine print to notice that it seems to raise the risk of heart attacks ...
The world's most popular anti-cholesterol drug Crestor could reduce by 44 percent the risk of heart problems among patients who currently don't face a high risk of getting a heart disease, according to a new study.The results of the study named JUPITER ...