Niacin has long been used as an effective lipid-altering therapy, particularly for raising HDL-C and lowering triglyceride levels. In addition, niacin modestly lowers LDL-C levels. LDL-C ...

Combination therapy with a statin and niacin may provide optimal therapy for patients with combined hyperlipidemia and low levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol. The authors ...

Niacin, a B vitamin, has been prescribed for years to treat high cholesterol. Doctors often give it to patients along with statins to reduce the risk of heart disease. But a new study has noted ...

Jelesoff NE et al. (2006) Effectiveness and tolerability of adding ezetimibe to niacin-based regimens for treatment of primary hyperlipidemia. Endocr Pract 12: 159–164 In clinical practice ...

Citing the apparent benefits of niacin therapy when combined with a statin, the researchers halted the study last month. In an editorial to be published alongside the study in The New England ...

Psilocybin therapy reduced depression symptoms in clinicians ... score was -21.33 compared with -9.33 for those who received niacin (P<0.001), reported Anthony Back, MD, of the University of ...

12 of the niacin group participants elected to take psilocybin therapy after the conclusion of the 28-day intervention period. They also showed a significant improvement in MADRS score over 28 ...

“Niacin is a micronutrient that we have to get from outside sources, such as supplements and food,” explains Scott Keatley, R.D., co-owner of Keatley Medical Nutrition Therapy. Niacin is added ...

Twelve participants from the niacin group went on to receive one session ... the Ketamine Assisted Therapy Association of Canada, and Wavepaths.