When you need a break from the hustle and bustle of Canada's biggest city, you can hop on a quick, 15-minute ferry ride to the Toronto Islands. Amidst the towering skyscrapers of the city's ...

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Reyvow (lasmiditan) is a brand-name oral tablet that’s prescribed for migraine treatment. Reyvow has interactions with alcohol, some other drugs, and certain supplements. Examples include ...

There are a significant number of words, phrases and acronyms that appear when talking about race and ethnicity which often change depending on the context of the conversation. Language is ...

Zocor (simvastatin) and Lipitor (atorvastatin) are both statin drugs, which are medications used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. Statins primarily work by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA ...

Clin Lipidology. 2010;5(3):309-323. The usual starting dose of pitavastatin is 1 mg once daily. The dose should be adjusted at intervals of at least 4 weeks according to LDL-C levels, the goal of ...

Department of Radiology, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital Clinical College of Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing 210008, China ...

The REPRIEVE study showed that, in people living with HIV over the age of 40 years and with no existing indication for lipid-lowering therapy, treatment with a moderate-intensity statin reduced the ...

In HepG2 cells, pitavastatin is especially potent at inducing ApoA1 (3 µM) compared with both simvastatin (10 µM) and atorvastatin (30 µM). Adding mevalonate prevented ApoA1 induction by statins.

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While we know that statin treatment reduces the risk of stroke ... Douglas, MD, MACC, and Roger S. Blumenthal MD, FACC, discuss Pitavastatin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in HIV Infection.