Cholesterol Articles & Analysis

Abstract Project Summary Abstract The epidemic of cardiovascular diseaseCVDis a global phenomenon that remains the number one cause of death throughout the worldkilling nearlymillion people per yeara number that is expected to grow tomillion byA high cholesterol level is well known risk factors for heart diseaseAlthough blood cholesterol can be lowered using a number of marketed drugsof which ...

By Shifa Biomedical Corporation

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the US, accounting for nearly 40% of all annual deaths. A high cholesterol level is a well-known risk factors for heart disease. Although blood cholesterol can be lowered using a number of marketed drugs, of which statins are the leading drugs, only 38% of patients taking these drugs are ...

By Shifa Biomedical Corporation

DESCRIPTION provided by applicant Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the US accounting for nearly of all annual deaths A high cholesterol level is well known risk factors for heart disease Although blood cholesterol can be lowered using a number of marketed drugs of which statins are the leading drugs only of patients taking these drugs are achieving the low ...

By Shifa Biomedical Corporation

Creative Enzymes, a worldwide leading company in diagnostic enzymes manufacturing and supply, is committed to providing customers with diverse enzyme products and custom enzyme-related services for medical and research diagnosis. Recently, Creative Enzymes launched the raw materials for manufacturing Diagnostic Kits. The raw materials provided by Creative Enzymes include enzymes for cholesterol ...

By Creative Enzymes

LOS ANGELES, California, July 26, 2007 (ENS) - Exposure to a combination of diesel exhaust and high blood cholesterol increases the risk for heart attack and stroke far more than exposure to either factor alone, new research reveals. The results indicate that controlling air pollution may prove to be a powerful tool for preventing cardiovascular disease. Published in today's edition of the ...

By Environment News Service (ENS)

Over the past decade, Alfa Chemistry has shown abundant expertise in the rapidly growing dietary supplements sector. To cater to the rising demand in this field, the company decided to add lecithin, omega fatty acids, phytosterol, and antioxidants to its already versatile functional ingredient offerings. Fully aware of the importance of lecithin in the dietary supplements industry, Alfa Chemistry ...

By Alfa Chemistry

Antea Group is excited to announce that we have been named one of the Top 100 Healthiest Workplaces in America, an honor presented by Healthiest Employers, LCC to companies committed to creating a healthy workplace. Over 18,000 employers applied, and out of 800 finalists just 100 were named to the final list. Organizations were evaluated on six criteria related to wellness in the workplace: ...

By Antea Group - USA

New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for Study of Diabetes [EASD]) shows that, in women who develop gestational diabetes (GDM) during pregnancy, the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the years following childbirth is doubled compared to women who do not develop GDM. This increased risk remains even if women who had GDM do not go on to develop full ...

By Siemens AG

You wish the best for your patients, and following surgery or treatment, it is imperative to understand how their bodies are reacting. Obviously this concerns following up at intervals. However, patients are often under the impression that following up is unnecessary and expensive if they feel fine. The cardiac monitor experts at Medicomp take a look at the realities of patient follow-ups. ...

By Medicomp Inc.

Proper hydration is essential to life and promotes better all-round health. Hydrogen water is a practical alternative for those that prefer to avoid drinking local tap water. Plain tap water can include a long list of contaminants, such as heavy metals, chlorine, fluoride and arsenic. Hydrogen water is a great option to stay hydrated and includes a wide range of positive benefits such as ...

By Olansi Healthcare Co.,Ltd

Just two months after being recognized as a Top Workplace in the Bay Area by the San Jose Mercury News, ECC was named Pacific Business News' 2011 Healthiest Employer in Hawaii during an awards ceremony held at the Sheraton Waikiki. ECC placed first out of 10 companies competing for the title of the Healthiest Workplace for businesses with under 50 employees in Hawaii. Companies were evaluated in ...

By Environmental Chemical Corporation (ECC)

The North Carolina Medical Society Employee Benefit Plan (NCMS Plan) is excited to announce its new partner to conduct biometric screening for participating practices. As part of the Practice Wellness initiative, the NCMS Plan and the EI Group, Inc. (EI) will be working together to encourage medical practices to participate and adopt an effective and sustainable wellness culture with biometric ...

By The EI Group, Inc.

Today, Sam's Club announced the launch of Making Sense of Your Medications, an awareness campaign to encourage patient consultations with a pharmacist to review their medications. Sam's Club pharmacists will offer free prescription check-ups in honor of American Pharmacists Month in October to both members and non-members. To participate, customers can bring all their medications, regardless of ...

By CSRwire - Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire

A chemical used to make non-stick coating for pots and pans, food wrappers and stain-resistant fabrics may harm the immune system, liver and thyroid and cause higher cholesterol in children, according to the initial findings of a study of 69,000 people who live near a DuPont manufacturing plant. The health effects observed in the study population in West Virginia and Ohio are believed to have ...

By Environment News Service (ENS)

Dr. Ali Tinazli is the CEO of lifespin.health and has 15+ years in Fortune 100 corporate strategy and entrepreneurship (SONY, HP). Obesity rates continue to climb alongside a $254.9 billion global weight loss products and services market. Supplements, smartphone weight loss apps, diet plans and exercise programs are widely available to consumers, yet the World Obesity Federation projects that 1 ...

By Lifespin GmbH

Vascuqen Inc. today announced that it has licensed a suite of intellectual property developed at the Indiana University (IU) School of Medicine related to blood vessel formation from adult stem cells. The regenerative medicine company is focused on finding therapies to repair tissues damaged by reduced blood flow due to disease or injury. The worldwide, exclusive licenses include patent rights ...

By Vascugen Inc.

CD Bioparticles, a leading manufacturer and supplier of various drug delivery products and services, has now expanded lipid system portfolio and launched a series of Sphingolipids products to support customers' scientific research. CD Bioparticles now offers more choices for researchers to choose from and use in lipid system applications, such as Ceramides, Sphingosines, Sphingomyelin, ...

By CD Bioparticles

Biopharma PEG, a key provider of premium polyethylene glycol (PEG) derivatives, is thrilled to announce a substantial expansion of its large-scale Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) production capabilities. This strategic move is aimed at addressing the rising global demand for Lipid Nanoparticles (LNPs), which are vital for nucleic acid drug delivery, especially in mRNA-based therapies and ...

By Biopharma PEG Scientific Inc

CHICAGO, Nov. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shifa Biomedical Corporation (Shifa), a drug discovery biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel agents to treat cardiovascular disease and hypercholesteremia, today announced exciting preclinical data involving the company’s pre-clinical candidate, P-21, which interferes with the interaction between PCSK9 and the LDL receptor (LDLR). ...

By Shifa Biomedical Corporation

Unfortunately, muscle strength and -power decrease with aging. This affects daily living, stability, posture and therefore mobility. Research however shows that flywheel training is very suitable for elderly who want to reduce this decrease in strength and power. They can even become stronger and gain better results with flywheel training, compared to “traditional training” with ...

By Kynett BV