Lipid Disorders
Conference Coverage
Intense statin therapy treats atheromas in diabetes
Major finding: The percent atheroma volume after high-intensity statin therapy decreased by 1.04% in diabetic patients and by 1.21% in nondiabetic...
Conference Coverage
TERISA targets diabetes as potential new market for ranolazine
Major finding: Weekly frequency of anginal episodes in type 2 diabetic patients with coronary artery disease and angina despite the use of one or...
News
Everolimus approval now includes prevention of liver transplant rejection
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Critics dub JNC-8 as 'JNC-Late'
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FDA withholds insulin degludec approval; wants safety data
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Injectable 'antisense' drug approved for familial hypercholesterolemia
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FDA approves alogliptin, alone and in combinations
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HDL-raising: A good hypothesis gone bad
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Metabolic syndrome skews Oncotype DX reliability
Major Finding: Of 322 patients with low-risk early-stage breast cancer, 89 (27%) met World Health Organization criteria for metabolic syndrome. So...
Conference Coverage
How to prevent 1 million coronary events
Major Finding: If all of the nation’s type 2 diabetic adults were to reach guideline-recommended goals for blood pressure, HbA1c, HDL, and total...