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Rosuvastatin is a new statin whose efficacy was compared to that of atorvastatin in 623 patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
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In this paper, Grimm and colleagues report on the usefulness of noninvasive testing to predict risk for arrhythmias in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
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This study reports the association between inflammation as measured by C-reactive protein and the prevalence and development of atrial fibrillation.
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Cognitive Effects of Estrogen Therapy; Vitamin Therapy and Restenosis; Echinacea and the Common Cold; Effects of Paxil in Children Under 18; FDA Actions.
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The womens health initiative reported their results on cognition and dementia combining the canceled estrogen-only arm with the canceled estrogen-progestin arm of the randomized trial; the data are derived from an ancillary study of the trial entitled The Womens Health Initiative Memory Study (WHIMS).
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This meta-analysis reviewed trials of antioxidants for prevention of GI cancer.
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The FDA has approved a new lipid regulating agentthe ethyl esters of omega-3 fatty acids for the treatment of high triglyceride levels.
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Combining a fibrate with a statin increases the risk of rhabdomyolysis by more than 10 times the use of a statin alone.
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Melatonin improved subjective sleep quality in women with mild asthma.
