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US FDA approves world's first oral cholesterol-lowering pill: What it means for patientsThe FDA has approved Lipfendra, an oral PCSK9 inhibitor, for high cholesterol. This new once-daily pill offers an alternative to injectable...
Merck gets US FDA nod for first-in-its-class oral cholesterol drugThe U.S. FDA has approved Merck's new cholesterol-lowering pill, Lipfendra. This oral medication works by blocking the PCSK9 protein, which...
Gene therapy for cholesterol: Initial test results cheerA new gene editing medicine, VERVE-102, offers hope for millions with heart conditions. Eli Lilly's drug showed significant reductions in b...
AHA-ACC Cholesterol Guidelines 2026: There is a health advisory for everyone above 19. Follow these heart rules to protect your lifeAHA ACC Cholesterol Guidelines 2026: New global heart health guidance from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardi...
New daily pill could slash Cholesterol for patients who don’t respond to Statins, study findsA new pill called Enlicitide may help people who don’t get results from statins. The drug showed big drops in bad cholesterol in early test...
Cholesterol and sugar aren’t the full story: Heart doctor reveals an overlooked blood test that could measure your real heart riskMost people track cholesterol and sugar to guard their hearts, but cardiologists now warn of a lesser-known threat — Lipoprotein(a) or Lp(a...
High cholesterol? Ayurveda’s isabgol could slash your LDL, but only if you follow the right dosage; Full guide insideIsabgol, a natural fibre, aids digestion and reduces cholesterol. Studies show regular intake lowers LDL cholesterol. The FDA recognizes it...
He eats healthy, exercises regularly, but cholesterol still high: CMC Vellore doctor explains his only two optionsDespite following a strict exercise routine and a healthy diet, some individuals may continue to have high cholesterol. Dr. Sudhir Kumar of...
More heart attacks in diabetes? Here’s what you should knowType 2 diabetes elevates the risk of heart issues, but advancements offer hope. New treatments not only manage blood sugar but also promote...
Novartis offers payment plan for high-cost heart medicineNovartis introduces a financing scheme with Pine Labs for its cholesterol-lowering drug, Sybrava (inclisiran), in India, aiming to broaden ...
How a blood test could predict women's heart healthA study of nearly 28,000 US women indicates that a blood test measuring inflammation and two specific fats, LDL cholesterol, and lipoprotei...
Women's heart disease risks: Why preventive medications should start in 30sA recent study suggests that women's cardiovascular risks and need for preventive medications should be evaluated in their 30s rather than ...
Cholesterol test at age 18, Non-fasting measurement: Cardiologists Suggest New Guidelines on how to prevent heart attacksThe Cardiologist Society of India (CSI) now recommends lipid profiles starting at age 18, with non-fasting measurements as the new norm. Th...
Gout, arthritis, IBD among lesser-known risk factors for heart attacksResearch has suggested that conditions such as gout, psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis are also risk factors f...
World Heart Day: Diabetics are more vulnerable to cardiac problems, lifestyle change can helpMany of the cardiovascular problems start early in life in people with diabetes and can go undetected.
Cholesterol check: Stay active at work, exercise at least for 30 mins dailyCholesterol, made by liver, is important for proper functioning of the body. Just ensure blood lipid profile is healthy.
- AstraZeneca India announces CRESTOR tablets launch
AstraZeneca India announced the launch of CRESTOR® (rosuvastatin) 5, 10, 20 and 40 mg tablets. CRESTOR® is indicated for use in the treatme...