May 3 2019 This Week in Cardiology May 3 2019 This Week in Cardiology
Bike commuting and obesity, CMR for NSTEMI, Niacin in secondary prevention, cardiologists ’ pay, and end-of-life conversations are in this week ’ s podcast.theheart.org on Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Commentary Source Type: news
The Shaky Role for Niacin in Secondary Prevention The Shaky Role for Niacin in Secondary Prevention
A meta-analysis suggests evidence of clinical benefit is insufficient and not generalizable to contemporary practice, but others say some subgroups may still derive benefit.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - April 29, 2019 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
niacin (Niacor, Niaspan)
Title: niacin (Niacor, Niaspan)Category: MedicationsCreated: 10/13/2004 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/21/2019 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Cholesterol General)
Source: MedicineNet Cholesterol General - March 21, 2019 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Vitamin B3 analogue boosts production of blood cells
(Ecole Polytechnique F é d é rale de Lausanne) Scientists from EPFL and the UNIL/Ludwig Cancer Research have found that supplementing diet with nicotinamide riboside, an analogue of vitamin B3, boosts the production of blood cells by improving the function of their stem cells. This can help overcome problems in stem cell-based therapies that treat leukemia and aggressive lymphomas. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - March 7, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Vitamin B is potential way to treat acute kidney injury
A form of vitamin B3 has the potential to treat acute kidney injury, according to a study. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Niacin to boost your HDL, 'good,' cholesterol
Niacin is a B vitamin that may raise your HDL, 'good,' cholesterol. Find out if you should take niacin to boost your HDL cholesterol. (Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed)
Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - May 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Preventing Cardiovascular, Cerebrovascular Events With Niacin Preventing Cardiovascular, Cerebrovascular Events With Niacin
Should niacin be used either as monotherapy or in addition to statin therapy for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular or cerebrovascular events?American Family Physician (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 3, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Journal Article Source Type: news
Medical News Today: This supplement may promote healthy arterial aging
A study of healthy seniors found that a daily supplement of nicotinamide riboside triggered some of the same biological pathways as caloric restriction. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 29, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Vitamin B-3 could be used to treat Alzheimer's
New research finds that nicotinamide riboside, which is a form of vitamin B-3, has the potential to treat Alzheimer's. Results in mice are hopeful. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Alzheimer's / Dementia Source Type: news
Study: Vitamin B3 variant could help Alzheimer's patients
A form of Vitamin B3 improved cognitive and physical function in mice with Alzheimer's disease-like symptoms in experiments, according to a new NIH study. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Compound prevents neurological damage, shows cognitive benefits in mouse model of Alzheimer ’s disease
Mouse nicotinamide riboside study shows potential for human research. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - February 6, 2018 Category: American Health Source Type: news
A Heart Risk Factor Even Doctors Know Little About
Up to one in five Americans have high levels of lipoprotein(a) in their blood, putting them at risk of heart attacks and strokes. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - January 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: ANAHAD O ’ CONNOR Tags: Tests (Medical) Heart Cholesterol Exercise Weight Stroke Lipoproteins Diet and Nutrition Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Niacin Doctors Source Type: news
Simple Skin Test May Help Identify Schizophrenia Simple Skin Test May Help Identify Schizophrenia
A niacin skin-flushing test may help identify patients with schizophrenia, new research shows.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 6, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Niacin
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Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - October 24, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
B3 vitamin component fights carcinogen action in human cells, says research
(Funda ç ã o de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de S ã o Paulo) Brazilian scientists investigate tumoral development caused by benzo[a]pyrene, a hydrocarbon present in cigarette smoke, automotive exhaust, burnt wood fumes and barbecued meat. Culture of human lung cells was exposed to the agent for a week; the preventive role of nicotinamide riboside halted the damaging effects derived from alterations in genetic expression and cell metabolism. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - October 23, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
