Pharmacologic treatment of hyperlipidemia.

Non-Pharmacologic Treatments for Fear of Flying

The purpose of the present survey was to review the important Non-pharmacologic treatments for fear of flying up to the present. This study is in the same way as some studies. Accordingly, some Non-pharmacologic treatments for fear of flying were assessed through this systematic review article. The general conclusion from the information provided by the  former studies, shows that a growing num...

A Comparative Study on the Effectiveness of Garlic with Clofibrate in the Treatment of Hyperlipidemia

Case study: pearls in hypertension pharmacotherapy.

BACKGROUND Research and therapy only has relevance when applied to an actual patient. OBJECTIVE To review a case study of a patient with hypertension and diabetes. SUMMARY The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC 7) of 2004 recommends that a diagnostic workup include an assessment of risk factors and c...

Efficacy of apple cider vinegar and verjuice in the treatment of hyperlipidemia compared with lovastatin

Background: Hyperlipidemia and especially hypercholesterolemia is a known risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. There are several types of drugs with different side effects, to lower blood lipid levels. Statins are the most commonly used drugs for treating high LDL cholesterol level. Apple cider vinegar and verjuice as old folk remedies claimed to have been beneficial in treat...

Clinical evaluation of Nigella sativa seeds for the treatment of hyperlipidemia: a randomized, placebo controlled clinical trial.

BACKGROUND Natural products are proved to play a good role as an alternative to synthetic chemicals in many clinical conditions. Hypercholesterolemia is the most important risk factor for atherosclerosis. Previous studies showed that Nigella sativa L. has both antioxidant and lipid lowering potentials. THE AIM OF THIS STUDY To evaluate the efficacy of the seeds of Nigella sativa on the treatm...