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Ties Between Cholesterol Drugs, Muscle Problems Studied By MSU Researcher (Medical News Today) |
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A Michigan State University researcher is studying whether the most popular class of cholesterol-lowering drugs may cause muscle problems in users.
Abbott's TriLipix improves cholesterol long-term (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Abbott Laboratories Inc's experimental drug TriLipix was able to improve cholesterol and triglyceride levels significantly in patients for a year after earlier three-month trials, researchers said on Tuesday.
In Lowering Cholesterol, How Low Do You Go? (NPR)
This week's new study showing that a cholesterol-lowering statin drug can cut the risk of heart attack or stroke has opened up a debate over how aggressive doctors and patients should be when it comes to using statins and who should take them.
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