The principles of lipid management for the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and how nurses can put these into ...

Dosing a statin (rosuvastatin) every other day (EOD) may provide significant lipoprotein changes while avoiding common adverse effects in this statin-intolerant population. Objective: To determine ...

AstraZeneca is to sell European rights to its cholesterol drug Crestor (rosuvastatin) to Germany’s Grunenthal. Crestor is a statin and at its peak generated annual revenues of more than $7 ...

Other important lifestyle strategies to consider are to stop smoking, if you smoke, and to reduce the amount of alcohol you consume. Getting exercise every day is another way to lower high ...

While past advances in treating hepatitis have lowered some liver cancer rates, other causes—such as fatty liver disease and alcohol-related liver damage—are now on the rise. As a result ...

About alcohol, health effects and risks, a standard drink, how to reduce short-term and long-term health risks, trends in alcohol use among Canadians. Short and long-term health risks of alcohol, ...

Limiting your alcohol intake and quitting smoking are also strategies that you can do to lower your cholesterol. Consider working with your healthcare provider and a registered dietitian nutritionist ...

Another clinical study (NCT00913562) aimed to assess whether rosuvastatin could improve endothelial function in these patients, using flow-mediated vasodilatation of the brachial artery and ...