Don't Be Fooled by Clinical Trials: Read This Consumer's Review

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CholesterolNetwork.com	August 21, 2008

This Week: HeartHawk Reviews Cholesterol Therapies Debunking Cholesterol Treatments: A Consumer's Review Heart health consumer advocate, HeartHawk, reviews two cholesterol therapies: RNA interference (RNAIi) and Torcetrapib, a Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein (CETP) inhibition drug. Read on to learn if these treatments really work and what you should keep your eye out for in clinical trials.   Q&A: How Often Should You Have Lab Work Done While on Statins? This question came in this week from community member, Denise V. She's been taking Pravastatin for 3 months and is wondering how often lab work should be performed while on the drug (to monitor side effects). Are you on this drug? Read Neil MD's response, and be sure to share your own experiences.

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