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🕗 Single-Pill Solution Could Reduce Cholesterol by 80% Ep. 282
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Cardiologist Dr. Michael Koren joins Kevin Geddings to discuss progress in the world of cholesterol management. Dr. Koren explains the importance of getting cholesterol - especially LDL cholesterol - under control and the potential benefits to heart attack and stroke risk. They discuss some of the problems with current therapies; they are highly effective but can introduce burdens to patients with the back-and-forth for multiple medications. Dr. Koren then reveals new medicatiosn being studied which may combine multiple cholesterol medications into a single pill, reducing barriers and potentially improving outcomes.
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Music: Storyblocks - Corporate Inspired
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Chapters
1. MedEvidence Intro & Host Welcome (00:00:00)
2. Cholesterol Targets & Treatment Goals (00:00:52)
3. PCSK9 Inhibitors & Combination Therapy (00:01:33)
4. New Single-Pill Solution Development (00:03:23)
5. Who Should Consider New Treatments (00:05:16)
6. How to Join Clinical Trials (00:07:07)
7. MedEvidence Website & Resources (00:08:22)
313 episodes
Manage episode 474632289 series 3310873
Cardiologist Dr. Michael Koren joins Kevin Geddings to discuss progress in the world of cholesterol management. Dr. Koren explains the importance of getting cholesterol - especially LDL cholesterol - under control and the potential benefits to heart attack and stroke risk. They discuss some of the problems with current therapies; they are highly effective but can introduce burdens to patients with the back-and-forth for multiple medications. Dr. Koren then reveals new medicatiosn being studied which may combine multiple cholesterol medications into a single pill, reducing barriers and potentially improving outcomes.
Be a part of advancing science by participating in clinical research.
Have a question for Dr. Koren? Email him at [email protected]
Listen on Spotify
Listen on Apple Podcasts
Watch on YouTube
Share with a friend. Rate, Review, and Subscribe to the MedEvidence! podcast to be notified when new episodes are released.
Follow us on Social Media:
Facebook
Instagram
X (Formerly Twitter)
LinkedIn
Want to learn more? Checkout our entire library of podcasts, videos, articles and presentations at www.MedEvidence.com
Music: Storyblocks - Corporate Inspired
Thank you for listening!
Chapters
1. MedEvidence Intro & Host Welcome (00:00:00)
2. Cholesterol Targets & Treatment Goals (00:00:52)
3. PCSK9 Inhibitors & Combination Therapy (00:01:33)
4. New Single-Pill Solution Development (00:03:23)
5. Who Should Consider New Treatments (00:05:16)
6. How to Join Clinical Trials (00:07:07)
7. MedEvidence Website & Resources (00:08:22)
313 episodes
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