Combination therapy with a statin and niacin may provide optimal therapy for patients with combined hyperlipidemia and low levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol. The authors ...

Niacin has long been used as an effective lipid-altering therapy, particularly for raising HDL-C and lowering triglyceride levels. In addition, niacin modestly lowers LDL-C levels. LDL-C ...

Ezetimibe reduces LDL cholesterol levels, and niacin raises HDL cholesterol levels; however, no previous studies have described the use of these two drugs in combination. Jelesoff and colleagues ...

Niacin, a B vitamin, has been prescribed for years to treat high cholesterol. Doctors often give it to patients along with statins to reduce the risk of heart disease. But a new study has noted ...

A small study conducted in 2020 discovered that using extended-release niacin therapy alone, without any additional cholesterol medications, effectively reduced total and LDL cholesterol levels ...

Citing the apparent benefits of niacin therapy when combined with a statin, the researchers halted the study last month. In an editorial to be published alongside the study in The New England ...

Psilocybin-assisted therapy significantly reduced depression ... while the control group was given 100mg of niacin. What they're saying: "For doctors and nurses who feel burned out or ...

12 of the niacin group participants elected to take psilocybin therapy after the conclusion of the 28-day intervention period. They also showed a significant improvement in MADRS score over 28 ...