Diabetic Cholesterol Drug
Study: Cholesterol drug helps lower glucose levels too
October 02, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
What’s Wrong with Saturated Fat?
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...which is the worst culprit in raising total and LDL cholesterol levels. It’s saturated fat,... Read more »
New diabetes drug?
By Dr. Frank Varon , Health Expert...cholesterol (L for lousy;bad), and raised the HDL-cholesterol levels (H for happy;good). GTF... Read more »
Statins for Children: A Follow-Up
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...There is no evidence that any intervention to lower cholesterol levels in childhood "leads to... Read more »
Testing Cholesterol and Glucose
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...glucose and cholesterol? We can, of course, get our cholesterol levels checked at a lab or a... Read more »
The JUPITER Trial
By Gretchen Becker , Health Expert...people (men over 50 and women over 60) with normal cholesterol levels (LDL less than 130) but... Read more »
Health Guide
Cholesterol
...the food label Cholesterol: Big picture basics everyone should know Diabetes Diet: Checking your cholesterol levels at home Read more »Transfat
has also been found to raise cholesterol levels and has been associated with increased risk of heart disease. Transfat is listed under total fat on the food label. Look for foods that have zero or... Read more »High blood cholesterol and triglycerides treatments
...Dyslipidemia; Hypercholesterolemia Treatment There are steps that everyone can take to improve their cholesterol levels, and help prevent heart disease and heart attack. Here are the... Read more »Lowering Cholesterol for Patients
If your cholesterol is too high, it's time to take action. Lowering your total cholesterol levels can reduce your chance of suffering a heart attack or stroke, or dying of heart disease. If you... Read more »High Cholesterol a Threat to the Entire Vascular System (Not Just Heart Vessels)
Everyone understands the importance of maintaining healthy cholesterol levels to protect their heart, but many are not aware of how high cholesterol levels threaten the health of their entire... Read more »Images
Find out how cholesterol is produced.... Read more »
Medications
...tests, fasting blood glucose, hemoglobin A1c, blood cholesterol levels, complete blood counts)... Read more »
...glucose, hemoglobin A1c, complete blood counts, blood cholesterol levels) will be performed to... Read more »
...medical/laboratory tests (including fasting blood glucose, cholesterol levels, prothrombin time,... Read more »
Related News
Midlife Cholesterol Tied to Alzheimers
April 21, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Heart disease is the most well known complication of high cholesterol, motivating many to cut the fat, exercise and take... Read summary »
Cholesterol Levels Linked to Cancer
August 29, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The risk of cancer in diabetics may be connected to cholesterol levels. Researchers from Hong Kong looked at 6,107 Chinese... Read summary »
Diabetes Drug Lowers Risk of Heart Problems
October 31, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A common diabetes drug may help keep patients from dying from one of the complications of the disease. A new report from Johns... Read summary »
Diabetics Short Changed in Nursing Homes
May 29, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Nursing home residents who have diabetes may not be getting the kind of care they need to prevent deadly complications of the... Read summary »
If two cholesterol drugs don't work, try adding a third
October 02, 2008Researchers have found that diabetics who are unable to meet target cholesterol levels using two drugs may benefit markedly by adding a third.... Read summary »
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