This energy would not really kill anyone, but if someone was caught off guard and was really hit by her, they would inevitably feel sore, numb and itchy all over their body, and look ugly and suffer a ...

Now, class, on to niacin as a treatment for high cholesterol. In the 1950s, the pre-statin era, it’s all we had. Yes, niacin does lower cholesterol a bit. Yes, it does increase HDL, the good ...

Research suggests that even though niacin may improve your cholesterol numbers, it doesn’t appear to lower your risk of heart disease, especially if you’re already taking a statin.

BackgroundHDL may be atheroprotective by accelerating reverse cholesterol transport (RCT). Niacin raises HDL cholesterol (HDL-c) and niacin monotherapy up to 3g/d prevented coronary events, possibly ...

As a supplement, niacin may help lower cholesterol, ease arthritis, and boost brain function, among other benefits. However, it can also cause serious side effects if you take large doses.

To ensure the right level of activity, speak with your healthcare provider who can design a program appropriate for your age and fitness level. This article describes the types of exercises (and how ...

Kanpur: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur in a new study detailed how cholesterol-lowering drugs like Niacin work at a molecular level. Niacin is known for its ability ...