Study Finds Statin Costs 400 Percent Higher In US Compared To UK

In the United States, the cost paid for statins (drugs to lower cholesterol) in people under the age of 65 who have private insurance is approximately 400 percent higher than comparable costs paid by the government in the United Kingdom (U.K.)…
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Women And Young Men, Generally Considered Low Risk, Responsible For Large Portion Of Heart Attacks

In a contemporary cohort of acute heart attack patients, 70 percent of the patients were unaware they had coronary heart disease (CHD) prior to the event and 60 percent of those patients were women or young men…
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New Research Study: Statins May Stave Off Septic Lung Damage

Statins may be best known for their ability to reduce cholesterol, but a research report appearing in the May 2011 issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology shows that these same drugs could also play a crucial role in the reduction of lung damage resulting from severe abdominal sepsis and infection…
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Statins May Improve Blood Flow After Stroke

Cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins may help clot-busting drugs treat strokes, according to researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The research involved 31 patients with ischemic stroke, a disorder when a clot blocks blood flow to part of the brain…
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Decades Of Dwarf Research May Unveil New CVD Statin

Over a course of 22 years, a study of dwarfs has shown a relation between growth inhibiting genes and variants related to both diabetes and cancer. Biologists from the University of Southern California (USC) and Ecuadorian endocrinologist Jaime Guevara-Aguirre, followed a remote Andes mountain community of about 100 such individuals and 1,600 relatives of […]

Statin Therapy May Be Overprescribed In Healthy People Without Evidence Of Diseased Arteries

Rolling back suggestions from previous studies, a Johns Hopkins study of 950 healthy men and women has shown that taking daily doses of a cholesterol-lowering statin medication to protect coronary arteries and ward off heart attack or stroke may not be needed for everyone. In a study to be presented Nov…
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Most Heart Attack Patients Are Not Taking Preventive Medications

Despite a high frequency of cardiac risk factors, patients without known coronary artery disease (CAD) presenting with acute heart attacks, or ST-elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI), are rarely on primary prevention medications, according to study findings presented Nov. 15 at the 2010 annual American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions in Chicago…
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Preoperative Statin Therapy Protects Elective Aneurysm Patients

Preoperative statin therapy has a protective effect on patients undergoing elective abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair that reduces risk and subsequent total hospital costs according to a new study from researchers at the East Carolina Heart Institute in Greenville, North Carolina…
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Preoperative Statin Therapy Protects Elective Aneurysm Patients

Preoperative statin therapy has a protective effect on patients undergoing elective abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair that reduces risk and subsequent total hospital costs according to a new study from researchers at the East Carolina Heart Institute in Greenville, North Carolina…
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Preoperative Statin Therapy Protects Elective Aneurysm Patients

Preoperative statin therapy has a protective effect on patients undergoing elective abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair that reduces risk and subsequent total hospital costs according to a new study from researchers at the East Carolina Heart Institute in Greenville, North Carolina…
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