Background The clinical benefit of LDL cholesterol lowering treatment in older patients
remains debated. We aimed to summarise the evidence of LDL cholesterol lowering …

Nutraceuticals define a new category which shades the frontier between drugs and food. As
per its definition, a nutraceutical is “a food or part of a food that provides benefits health in …

Background Statin therapy has been shown to reduce major vascular events and vascular
mortality in a wide range of individuals, but there is uncertainty about its efficacy and safety …

Every 5 years, the JAS publishes guidelines for the treatment of dyslipidemia and
atherosclerosis. To date, this society has released four such guidelines. Since 2007, the JAS …

Abstract An Expert Panel convened by the National Lipid Association previously developed
a consensus set of recommendations for the patient-centered management of dyslipidemia …

Objective To assess whether statin treatment is associated with a reduction in
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in old and very old adults with …

Abstract The Canadian Consensus Working Group has updated its evaluation of the
literature pertaining to statin intolerance and adverse effects. This overview introduces a …

In patients with HIV-1 infection who are starting combination antiretroviral therapy (ART), the
incidence of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is not well defined. We did …

Background—Our objective was to estimate the comparative harms of individual statins
using both placebo-controlled and active-comparator trials. Methods and Results—We …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally.
Influenza is one of the leading infectious causes of morbidity and mortality globally, and …