Statin Use Linked to Lower Lung CancerSpecific Mortality
A populationbased study found some evidence that the use of statins is linked to reduced rates of cancerspecific mortality among lung cancer patients.
View ArticleEsperion Therapeutics Provides ETC1002 Development Program Update; Reports...
ANN ARBOR MIMarketwired May 07 2015 Esperion Therapeutics Inc. NASDAQ ESPR an emerging pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing firstinclass oral lowdensity lipoprotein...
View ArticleMaureen Early Named Vice President Commercial of Synthetic Biologics
ROCKVILLE Md. May 7 2015 PRNewswire Synthetic Biologics Inc. NYSE MKT SYN a microbiomefocused clinicalstage company developing therapeutics to protect the microbiome while targeting pathogenspecific...
View ArticleStatin drugs can delay prostate cancer progression in patients study shows
Men who went on cholesterollowering statin drugs when they began androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer had a longer time in which their disease was under control than did men who didn't take...
View ArticleStatin drugs can delay prostate cancer progression in patients receiving...
Men who went on cholesterollowering statin drugs when they began androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer had a longer time in which their disease was under control than did men who didn't take...
View ArticleStrong statindiabetes link seen in large study of Tricare patients
In a database study of nearly 26000 beneficiaries of Tricare the military health system those taking statin drugs to control their cholesterol were 87 percent more likely to develop diabetes.
View ArticleStrong StatinDiabetes Link Seen in Large Study
Science Daily &8211; In a study of nearly 26000 beneficiaries of Tricare the military health system those taking statin drugs to control their cholesterol were 87 percent more likely to develop...
View ArticleStatin generics improves adherence
Switching from a brand name statin to a generic statin has been shown to improve adherence researchers in Sweden report 1.
View ArticleStatins could increase lung cancer survival
Data show slight reduction in deaths from lung cancer in statin users but further research is needed to make a firm conclusion.
View ArticleMedical News Today Statin use linked with delayed progression of prostate cancer
New research finds that statins appeared to slow prostate cancer progression in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy. However further studies are required.
View ArticleEsperion Therapeutics ESPR Q1 2015 Update
On May 7 2015 Esperion Therapeutics ESPR reported its results for Q1 2015 and hosted a conference call. The company announcement disclosed abbreviated financial data. You can get traditional financials...
View ArticleStatin Drugs Can Delay Prostate Cancer in Patients Receiving Androgen...
Men who went on cholesterollowering statin drugs when they began androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer had a longer time in which their disease was under control than did men who didnt take...
View ArticlePerioperative Statin Therapy in High Risk Surgery Patients
Perioperative statin therapy may decrease risk for cardiovascular morbidity in patients undergoing heart surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia
View ArticleMedImpact Helps Improve Denver Health Medical Plans DHMP 2015 CMS Star...
MedImpact Healthcare Systems Inc. an independent trendfocused Pharmacy Benefit Manager helped Denver Health Medical Plan Inc. DHMP improve its Centers for Medicare & Medicaid CMS Star Ratings...
View ArticleLipitor Lawsuit News Federal Court Issues New Order Allowing Plaintiffs to...
Bernstein Liebhard LLP is representing plaintiffs in federal Lipitor lawsuits that accuse Pfizer Inc. of failing to warn patients about the alleged association between Lipitor and Type 2 diabetes.New...
View ArticleClinical Trial Outcomes Spotlighted at Scientific and Clinical Congress Show...
A international trio of distinguished researchers presenting clinical trial outcomes today at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists AACE 24th Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress...
View ArticleProgress of Federal Lipitor Lawsuits to Be Addressed During May Case...
Bernstein Liebhard is representing federal Lipitor lawsuit plaintiffs all of whom allegedly developed Type 2 diabetes due to their use of the cholesterollowering statin medication.New York New York...
View ArticleSynthetic Biologics' Novel SYN010 Preclinical Data Featured in Digestive...
ROCKVILLE Md. May 18 2015 PRNewswire Synthetic Biologics Inc. NYSE MKT SYN a clinicalstage company focused on developing therapeutics to protect the microbiome while targeting pathogenspecific diseases...
View ArticleMaking Decisions With Not for Patients
Selma Mohammed and Victor Montori explore the merits of shared decision making and highlight a tool to facilitate the discussion on whether to take a statin for primary prevention. Mayo Clinic
View ArticleSynthetic Biologics' SYN004 MicrobiomeProtecting Preclinical Data Highlighted...
ROCKVILLE Md. May 19 2015 PRNewswire Synthetic Biologics Inc. NYSE MKT SYN a clinicalstage company focused on developing therapeutics to protect the microbiome while targeting pathogenspecific diseases...
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