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MedPage Today  May 16  Comment 
(MedPage Today) -- High LDL cholesterol levels were a weak predictor of myocardial infarction risk in patients with chronic kidney disease, a study found.
New York Times  May 15  Comment 
Average levels of LDL, the so-called bad cholesterol, declined significantly in Americans from 2001 to 2008, but have remained steady ever since, a new study has found.     
MedPage Today  May 3  Comment 
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved Liptruzet, a combination of ezetimibe and atorvastatin, for the treatment of hyperlipidemia, drug maker Merck announced today.
StreetInsider.com  May 1  Comment 
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Forbes  Apr 29  Comment 
Using an unconventional mathematical approach, a group of Japanese researchers say there may be no good reason to reduce LDL cholesterol more than 40 mg/dl. Their research letter has been published online in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Stock Blog Hub  Apr 27  Comment 
Pivotal Therapeutics Inc. (PVTTF) recently announced encouraging top line data from the REVEAL study (n=110) on its cardiovascular candidate Vascazen in the US. Vascazen was successful in achieving the primary objective of the study of correcting...
MedPage Today  Mar 28  Comment 
(MedPage Today) -- The widely used Friedewald equation may be underestimating LDL cholesterol levels in many patients, researchers found.
MedPage Today  Mar 10  Comment 
SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- LDL levels may increase during the winter months, according to the largest study to date to evaluate cholesterol levels by season.
StreetInsider.com  Feb 26  Comment 
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Forbes  Jan 24  Comment 
There was a time when drugs could be approved based on their ability to alter favorably biomarkers that are indicative of disease. For example, if a drug lowered bad cholesterol (LDL), it could be approved as it was assumed that by lowering LDL it...





 




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