Atherosclerosis Cancer Cholesterol 
Dr. Paddy Barrett
JANUARY 23, 2024
It kills almost twice as many people globally when compared to all cancers combined. Share While the average Western male and female will develop advanced coronary artery disease by age 55 and 66, respectively, 85% of the Tsimane tribe population over 40 had no evidence of advanced atherosclerosis 2. Circulation. Adults: Fall 2019.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
JULY 1, 2024
Statins are the primary drugs for treating hyperlipidemia or atherosclerosis, yet some patients remain unresponsive to them, and pregnant women are prohibited from taking statins. P-glycoprotein, breast cancer resistance protein, and efflux transporters are crucial components of the human intestinal cell line Caco-2.
Heart 2023 Conference
APRIL 20, 2022
Harvard University Heart Letter) A clinical polygenic risk score test for diseases ranging from atrial fibrillation (AFib) to breast cancer was piloted by scientists. In patients who are not taking statins, Esperion announced that bempedoic acid with or without ezetimibe (Nexletol/Nexlizet) can lower LDL cholesterol by more than 25%.
Dr. Paddy Barrett
JULY 12, 2024
If you have high LDL cholesterol and are unsure what that means for your risk of heart disease, this article is for you. Over the course of your lifetime, your LDL cholesterol will slowly increase. By midlife, the average male and female will see a significant rise in their LDL cholesterol. to 4 mmol (135 to 155 mg/dl).
Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
BACKGROUND:Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), though revolutionary in cancer treatment, may accelerate atherosclerosis by inducing arterial inflammation. Cross-sectional analyses suggested a negative effect of cholesterol-lowering medication on arterial [18F]FDG uptake at follow-up. annually (95% CI, 1.7%3.3%;P=0.001
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