Cholesterol News

Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on Cholesterol from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 50 Cholesterol press releases.

FDA Approves Althera's Roszet (rosuvastatin and ezetimibe) Tablets, a New Oral Therapy for Powerful Cholesterol Reduction

Roszet® is indicated for adults with Primary Non-familial Hyperlipidemia and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Roszet is a powerful and affordable way to significantly lower patients' cholesterol -- Up to 72% LDL-C reduction expected from ...


FDA Approves First-in-class Evkeeza™ (evinacumab-dgnb) for Patients with Ultra-rare Inherited Form of High Cholesterol

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. , Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia ( HoFH) is an ultra-rare inherited condition that affects approximately 1,300 patients in the U.S. and is characterized by extremely high ...

New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Positive Phase 3 Evinacumab Results in Patients with Severe Inherited Form of High Cholesterol

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. , Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  Patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) suffer from a severe form of early cardiovascular disease and are inadequately served by currently available medications ...

FDA Accepts Evinacumab Biologics License Application for Priority Review as a Treatment for Patients with HoFH, an Ultra-rare Inherited Form of High Cholesterol

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. , Aug. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia affects approximately 1,300 patients in the U.S., the vast majority of whom are unable to reach target LDL-C levels with currently available therapies ...

Regeneron's Therapeutic Candidate for Rare Cholesterol Disease Expected to Face Pricing Pressure

As high drug prices continue to incite public outcry and US legislation, it is nonetheless possible that Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ drug for a rare cholesterol condition could lock in as much as USD500,000 annually, according to reporting from ...

$1.4M Grant to Investigate New Treatment for High LDL Cholesterol

North Carolina Central University Associate Professor Dayami Lopez, Ph.D., was awarded a $1.48 million grant from the National Institute for General Medical Sciences to study new means of treating high cholesterol and preventing heart disease. ...

Imagine Global Care Corp Announces Publication of the Clinical Trial Results for Goyamin Cholesterol Maintenance Supplement

Imagine Global Care Corp, a life sciences company developing natural, clinically tested health and wellness products based on phytonutrient research, today announced the publication of the first clinical trial of its recently launched bitter melon ...

HCCN President Presented with Doctorate from Academy of Holistic Theology & Spirituality

Organizations Committed to Highest of Standards and Quality in Patient Spiritual Care NEW YORK , Nov. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Academy of Holistic Theology & Spirituality presented the Rev. Eric J. Hall , M.A., M.Div. with a ...

Striking Blood Sugar Balance is Critical for Canadians Living with Diabetes

1 Tresiba® (insulin degludec injection), Novo Nordisk Canada Inc., Product Monograph, August 25, 2017. 2 Haahr H, Heise T. A review of the ...

Global Hypercholesterolemia Partnering 2010 to 2017

NEW YORK , Feb. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- S ummary The Hypercholesterolemia Partnering 2010-2015 report provides understanding and access to the hypercholesterolemia partnering deals and agreements entered into by the worlds leading ...

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High Cholesterol Prevalence Among American Indian Youth

High Cholesterol Prevalence Among American Indian Youth

Over 70% of American Indian young adults (20-39 years old) and 50% of American Indian teenagers exhibit cholesterol levels or elevated blood fat, posing a risk for cardiovascular disease ...

Cholesterol's Surprising Role in Pain Perception Revealed

Cholesterol's Surprising Role in Pain Perception Revealed

When you accidentally stub your toe or hit your head, you're familiar with the instinct to rub the area for relief. But why does this work? Recent findings from the laboratory of Scott B. Hansen, Ph.D., illustrate how applying physical pressure on cells can diminish pain signals. Conversely, the research reveals that excessive cholesterol clusters in cell membranes may disrupt this pain-relief process. ...

Low-Cost Vaccine Shows Promise in Cholesterol Reduction

Low-Cost Vaccine Shows Promise in Cholesterol Reduction

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking vaccine offering a cost-effective approach to lower "bad" LDL cholesterol, responsible for perilous plaques that may obstruct blood vessels . ...

High and Low HDL Cholesterol Levels Linked to Higher Dementia Risk

High and Low HDL Cholesterol Levels Linked to Higher Dementia Risk

Among older adults, both elevated and reduced levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, often referred to as "good" cholesterol , are associated with a slight uptick in dementia risk, ...

World First Drug to Address Deadly ‘Bad Cholesterol'

World First Drug to Address Deadly ‘Bad Cholesterol'

A novel medicine, muvalaplin provides a ground-breaking, world’s first-ever treatment for lipoprotein(a), a predisposed form of cholesterol that raises the risk of heart attack and stroke ....

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