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One shot to the heart: gene editing breakthrough lowers cholesterol for life

Inside Precision Medicine - 15-Apr-2025

Verve’s one-time gene therapy could end daily cholesterol meds

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Robot outperforms doctors in detecting drug side effects

University of Gothenburg - 19-Feb-2025

Automated monitoring system improves accuracy, reduces workload, and enhances patient care

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Cyclarity Therapeutics advances to clinical stage with first-in-human trial

Biospace - 08-Jan-2025

A groundbreaking step toward disease-modifying treatments for cardiovascular care

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Metrnl, a protein that rises with exercise and shields against heart disease

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 11-Jan-2024

It unlocks a potent anti-inflammatory defense mechanism within the body

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Polypill could give key advantages to patients

Independent - 19-Sep-2019

Participants who took polypill had systolic blood pressure decrease on an average 9mm Hg in one year

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New Drug Slows Down Heart Disease Progression

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 14-Sep-2017

PCSK9 inhibitors are an effective therapy for lowering LDL cholesterol

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Statins cut heart deaths in men with high cholesterol

NHS - 07-Sep-2017

Men who'd originally taken pravastatin were 26% less likely to have CHD

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Statins vs apples: oxford study weighs heart health benefits

British Heart Foundation (BHF) - 17-Dec-2013

Daily statins may prevent 9,500 deaths, slightly more than apples, says Oxford-led BMJ study

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