Nicotinic acid, the water-soluble vitamin also known as niacin, has been used for many years as a
Niacin lowers total and LDL
For a simple, available treatment that can dramatically reduce risk for heart attack, niacin has suffered more than its share of knocks,... Read more »
What nutritional supplement increases "good" HDL cholesterol 10-20 mg/dl, reduces triglycerides, reduces small LDL particles (the number... Read more »
As I discussed in my last blog post, niacin can be a useful vitamin and nutritional supplement to correct many causes of heart disease.... Read more »
The National Institutes of Health stopped a clinical trial studying a blood lipid treatment 18 months early. The study found that adding... Read more »
When it comes to discussions about opioid drugs in the media, they almost always focus on the potential for abuse and addiction. In the... Read more »
New research suggests that the first three months after heart patients stop taking the drug Plavix are the most dangerous. Researchers found that for... Read more »
Most Americans aren't aware of the dangers of taking too much acetaminophen, researchers say. Excessive use of the med can lead to severe liver... Read more »
Health experts caution against eating grapefruit or drinking its juice while taking certain drugs, including those for depression, high blood... Read more »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Asthma and obesity is a dangerous combination. New research conducted by Kaiser Permanente shows obese people with the... Read more »
TORONTO, Canada (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Fetal anemia is a dangerous pregnancy complication that can wreak havoc on unborn babies. Detecting the... Read more »