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A. Statins can increase the chance that someone will develop Type 2 diabetes (Journal of the National Medical Association, ...

A University of Iowa research team has found that a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs have no effect on kidney function.

Vitamin D is an essential vitamin that may interact with other medications and supplements, such as statins, thiazide ...

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Salk scientists discover protein first identified at Salk in 1996 called PIN1 encourages tumor growth in bladder cancer, then ...

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Aug. 14, 2024 — More than a quarter of Australians over the age of 50 take cholesterol-lowering drugs to prevent heart disease and strokes, but our bodies also need cholesterol to survive.

A combination therapy of two drugs — a statin and a protein inhibitor — may help suppress the creation and growth of tumors ...