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Epoch Times - Dangers of Statin Drugs
16 Nov 2009 by Sally Falon & Mary G. Enig, Ph.D./The Weston...  
Statin drugs work by inhibiting this enzyme—hence the formal name of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. Herein lies the potential for numerous side effects, because statin drugs inhibit not just the production of cholesterol, ...
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Side Effects in Statin Users Linked to Gene Mutation - Health News ...
14 Oct 2009 by timeinctemp  
US researchers have identified a common gene mutation linked to side effects in people taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs.
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Simvastatin Side Effects: I have been taking 20mg of Simvastatin ...
11 Nov 2009
Good that you stopped taking this DANGEROUS drug that cause MANY side effects. I am a victim of Lipitor, so I learned the hard way. Unfortunately, drs. and the drug co's are doing a SCAM on the anti-cholesterol drugs . ...
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Common Gene Mutation Linked to Statin Side Effects - DukeHealth.org
11 Oct 2009
Common genetic mutations may help explain why some people develop side effects that lead to discontinuing the use of cholesterol-lowering statins. Duke University Medical Center researchers who identified the mutations say they might be ...
DukeHealth.org: Duke Health News - http://www.dukehealth.org/?utm_source=dukehealth.org&utm_mediu...

foodconsumer.org - Vitamin B niacin offers no extra benefits to ...
19 Nov 2009
Vitamin B Niacin is often used together with statins to help reduce heart risk, but a new study suggests niacin does not add benefits to statin therapy in seniors already diagnosed with cardiovascular disease. ... In addition, use of the vitamin B resulted in a 10 percent reduction in total blood cholesterol and a 26 percent decrease in triglycerides. Because of the adverse side effects associated with high doses of niacin, the vitamin has been recently used in ...
foodconsumer.org - http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/

Side Effects in Statin Users Linked to Gene Mutation
14 Oct 2009
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers have identified a common gene mutation linked to side effects in people taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs. Statins can reduce high cholesterol and lower the risk of heart ...
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FuturePundit: Simvastatin Stops Parkinson's Disease In Mice
29 Oct 2009 by Randall Parker  
(CHICAGO) –Simvastatin, a commonly used, cholesterol-lowering drug, may prevent Parkinson's disease from progressing further. Neurological researchers at Rush University Medical Center conducted a study examining the use of the FDA-approved medication in mice with Parkinson's disease ... Though for someone with a lot of genetic risk factors for Parkinson's running the other risks from statin side effects (e.g. a skeletal myopathy that damages muscles) might be worth it. ...
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Abbott Statement on ARBITER 6 - HALTS Results and Abbott's Niaspan ...
16 Nov 2009
... taking statins to control bad LDL cholesterol. The primary endpoint of the study compared the effect on atherosclerosis of raising good HDL cholesterol with the addition of Abbott's Niaspan to a statin versus LDL-lowering with the addition of ezetimibe. ... Flushing (warmth, redness, itching, and/or tingling of the skin) is the most common side effect. This sensation usually occurs when starting NIASPAN or during dose increases and may become less frequent over time. ...
Drugs.com - Pharma News - http://www.drugs.com/news.html

How safe are Statins? | Successfulhealthcoach
1 Nov 2009 by Guy Edwards  
In contrast, dietary intervention alone decreased total cholesterol by only 7.6 percent. Statin drug's surprising side effects lead down a dangerous road. Statins. But here's a revealing finding: simvastatin treatment also INCREASED ...
Successfulhealthcoach - http://successfulhealthcoach.com/

Simvastatin (Zocor) inhibits NF-kB, reduces inflammation | Let's ...
5 hours ago by Steve  
Of interest, NF-kB inhibition has a direct, and favorable, impact on lipids. Perhaps NF-kB inhibition is more than just a beneficial 'side effect' of statins. Perhaps some of the cholesterol lowering effect of statins results from their ...
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