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 ...

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 ...

Analysis of two trials indicates psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy may benefit the mental health of patients with cancer.

A nutrient deficiency occurs when your body doesn’t get enough of a particular nutrient, whether that’s essential vitamins or ...

Ouch. You part your lips ever so slightly and you’re suddenly reminded of the painful sore in the corner of your mouth. The ...

Dec. 10, 2024 — In a single IV injection, a gene therapy targeting cBIN1 can reverse the effects of heart failure and restore heart function in a large animal model. The therapy increases the ...

New research explains why and offers hope for treating ... New Study Finds a Promising Combined Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis Oct. 2, 2024 — Researchers have found a potential new way to ...

Gene therapy involves the introduction of new genes into cells, to restore or add gene expression, for the purpose of treating disease. Most commonly a mutated gene is replaced with DNA encoding a ...