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Statin May Lower Heart Disease Risk for H.I.V. Patients
A recent study showed that a statin drug significantly lowered the risk of heart attacks and strokes among middle-aged and older people with the virus.
Source: NYT Health - September 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Benjamin Ryan Tags: your-feed-science H.I.V. Heart Elderly Research Reprieve Homosexuality and Bisexuality Stroke Elder Care Source Type: news

Fish Oil Drug May Reduce Heart Attack and Stroke Risks for Some
Large doses of an omega-3 fatty acid in fish oil sharply reduced the rate of cardiovascular events in people with a history of heart disease or Type 2 diabetes.
Source: NYT Health - September 25, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: ANAHAD O ’ CONNOR Tags: Heart Omega-3 Fatty Acids Diabetes Statins (Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs) Amarin Corp PLC Source Type: news

Drug Aimed at Inflammation May Lower Risk of Heart Disease and Cancer
A milestone finding for researchers, the connection of inflammatory responses to such illnesses could open the door to new treatments.
Source: NYT Health - August 27, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: DENISE GRADY Tags: Brigham and Women's Hospital Lancet, The (Journal) Heart Lung Cancer Smoking and Tobacco Cholesterol Research Preventive Medicine Stroke Immune System Statins (Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs) Clinical Trials Methotrexate (Drug) Ridke Source Type: news

Dashing Hopes, Study Shows a Cholesterol Drug Had No Effect on Heart Health
Experts were stunned by a study of 12,000 patients that showed the drug, evacetrapib, had no effect in preventing heart attacks, strokes or death from heart disease.
Source: NYT Health - April 4, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: GINA KOLATA Tags: Heart Eli Lilly and Company LLY NYSE Cholesterol Amgen Inc AMGN NASDAQ Preventive Medicine Stroke Statins (Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs) Source Type: news

Phys Ed: Exercise as Potent Medicine
Exercise can be as effective as many frequently prescribed drugs in treating some of the leading killers, including heart disease and diabetes, a new study suggests.    
Source: NYT Health - December 11, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS Tags: Heart Fitness Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Deaths (Fatalities) Stroke Exercise Diabetes Statins (Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs) Phys Ed Featured Source Type: news

Well: Exercise as Potent Medicine
Exercise can be as effective as many frequently prescribed drugs in treating some of the leading killers, including heart disease and diabetes, a new study suggests.    
Source: NYT Health - December 11, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS Tags: Heart Fitness Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Deaths (Fatalities) Stroke Exercise Diabetes Statins (Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs) Phys Ed Featured Source Type: news