Showing posts with label statins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label statins. Show all posts
Saturday, December 29, 2012

Study: Statins & Cerebral Malaria

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Photo Credit CDC   # 6808     Increasingly, statins – common cholesterol lowering drugs – are being looked at for their inflam...
Tuesday, May 01, 2012

Lancet: David Fedson On Statins For Pandemic Influenza

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  Photo Credit CDC PHIL # 6307   Dr. David Fedson – former Professor of Medicine at the University of Virginia School of Medicin...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Study: Statins, Influenza, & Mortality

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      # 6008   We’ve a study today that lends additional weight to the argument that statins – a class of cholesterol lowering dr...
Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Statins & Pneumonia: Revisited

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  # 5465     The idea certainly isn’t new.     If fact, I mentioned it in this blog as far back as 2006 , and have writte...
Friday, July 23, 2010

Dr. David Fedson: The Case For Using Statins In A Pandemic

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    # 4750     During a major influenza pandemic, millions of people could fall desperately ill during the first few months.  Phar...
Monday, November 09, 2009

Investigating Statins And Steroids For Flu

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    # 3978   During a major influenza pandemic, a billion people . . .perhaps more, could fall seriously ill over the course ...
Monday, November 02, 2009

Dr. David Fedson Radio Interview Today

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    # 3933     Later today Dr. David Fedson will be interviewed on Radio Sandy Springs by Sharon Sanders of Flutrackers .   ...
Saturday, October 31, 2009

Referral: Effect Measure On Statins

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    # 3920   Revere over at Effect Measure has a terrific piece today about the frustrating lack of research on statins, which are ...
Friday, October 30, 2009

Statins Revisited

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    # 3911     The question as to whether statins – commonly used cholesterol lowering drugs – might play a positive role in the t...