Results for "Bempedoic Acid"

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Bempedoic Acid Cuts Venous Clot Risk by 42% in Statin-Intolerant Patients
Heart Health

Bempedoic Acid Cuts Venous Clot Risk by 42% in Statin-Intolerant Patients

A post hoc analysis of the CLEAR Outcomes trial finds bempedoic acid significantly reduces DVT and pulmonary embolism risk.

Research Paper
May 29, 2026 0
Bempedoic Acid Found Safe Enough to Allow Breastfeeding to Continue
Longevity & Aging

Bempedoic Acid Found Safe Enough to Allow Breastfeeding to Continue

New guidance suggests mothers taking bempedoic acid for cholesterol need not stop breastfeeding, though caution is advised for newborns.

Research Paper
Jun 7, 2026 0
Bempedoic Acid Plus Ezetimibe Combo Targets LDL in Diabetic Patients
Heart Health

Bempedoic Acid Plus Ezetimibe Combo Targets LDL in Diabetic Patients

A Phase 2 trial tests whether a fixed-dose combination pill can safely lower LDL cholesterol in people with type 2 diabetes.

Clinical Trial
Jun 17, 2026 0
Cholesterol Drug Bempedoic Acid Activates Key Fat-Burning Pathway in Liver Cells
Metabolic Health

Cholesterol Drug Bempedoic Acid Activates Key Fat-Burning Pathway in Liver Cells

New research reveals how the cholesterol medication bempedoic acid directly activates PPARα, boosting fat metabolism beyond its known effects.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 3
BHB Supplement Shields Brain from Damage Caused by Saturated Fat Diets
Longevity & Aging

BHB Supplement Shields Brain from Damage Caused by Saturated Fat Diets

Beta-hydroxybutyrate restores AMPA receptor function and prevents memory loss triggered by saturated fat-rich diets in mice.

Research Paper
May 31, 2026 0
Fatty Acid Molecule Erucamide Halts Retinal Degeneration in Mice
Brain Health

Fatty Acid Molecule Erucamide Halts Retinal Degeneration in Mice

A naturally occurring fatty acid amide activates immune cells in the retina, protecting neurons and blood vessels from degenerative damage.

Research Paper
Jun 21, 2026 0
BACE Inhibitor Atabecestat Trial in Pre-Symptomatic Alzheimer's Risk Terminated Early
Brain Health

BACE Inhibitor Atabecestat Trial in Pre-Symptomatic Alzheimer's Risk Terminated Early

A phase 2/3 trial of the BACE inhibitor atabecestat in amyloid-positive asymptomatic adults was terminated before completion, raising questions about this drug class.

Clinical Trial
May 13, 2026 0
FDA Approves First-in-Class Blood Pressure Pill That Targets Aldosterone at the Source
Longevity & Aging

FDA Approves First-in-Class Blood Pressure Pill That Targets Aldosterone at the Source

Baxdrostat blocks aldosterone production directly, cutting systolic BP by ~15 mmHg in resistant hypertension patients who failed other drugs.

Press Release
May 19, 2026 0
FDA Approves Baxfendy, a New Aldosterone Synthase Inhibitor for Hypertension
Metabolic Health

FDA Approves Baxfendy, a New Aldosterone Synthase Inhibitor for Hypertension

Baxdrostat becomes the first-in-class aldosterone synthase inhibitor approved to treat resistant hypertension alongside existing drugs.

Drug Approval
May 19, 2026 0
Plant Compound Epiberberine Tames Gut Inflammation by Fixing Bile Acid Recycling
Longevity & Aging

Plant Compound Epiberberine Tames Gut Inflammation by Fixing Bile Acid Recycling

A natural alkaloid from traditional Chinese medicine activates a key bile acid receptor to restore intestinal balance and reduce colitis inflammation.

Research Paper
Jun 4, 2026 0
BPC 157 Peptide Controls Angiogenesis and Nitric Oxide for Broad Healing Benefits
Longevity & Aging

BPC 157 Peptide Controls Angiogenesis and Nitric Oxide for Broad Healing Benefits

A comprehensive review argues that BPC 157's effects on angiogenesis and nitric oxide are therapeutic assets, not risks, with anti-tumor and neuroprotective evidence.

Research Paper
May 31, 2026 0
Herbal Compound Clears Alzheimer's Plaques by Activating AMPK Autophagy Pathway
Brain Health

Herbal Compound Clears Alzheimer's Plaques by Activating AMPK Autophagy Pathway

A traditional Chinese herbal formula improves cognition and cerebrovascular health in Alzheimer's mice by activating the LKB1-AMPK-SIRT1 autophagy cascade.

Research Paper
May 21, 2026 0
BPC 157 Defends Against Cancer and Neurodegeneration by Mastering Angiogenesis and Nitric Oxide
Longevity & Aging

BPC 157 Defends Against Cancer and Neurodegeneration by Mastering Angiogenesis and Nitric Oxide

Researchers rebut claims that BPC 157 promotes tumor growth or neurodegeneration, citing evidence it modulates—not dysregulates—angiogenesis and NO.

Research Paper
May 18, 2026 0
FDA Approves First Aldosterone Synthase Inhibitor BAXFENDY to Tackle Resistant Hypertension
Longevity & Aging

FDA Approves First Aldosterone Synthase Inhibitor BAXFENDY to Tackle Resistant Hypertension

AstraZeneca's BAXFENDY cuts systolic blood pressure by nearly 10 mmHg beyond placebo in adults whose BP wasn't controlled by other drugs.

Press Release
May 20, 2026 0
Methylene Blue Cuts Postoperative Delirium by Calming Brain Inflammation
Longevity & Aging

Methylene Blue Cuts Postoperative Delirium by Calming Brain Inflammation

FDA-approved methylene blue reduced delirium-like behavior in surgical mice by suppressing neuroinflammation and repairing the blood-brain barrier.

Research Paper
May 18, 2026 0
Berberine Shields the Liver While Boosting Evodiamine's Colitis-Fighting Power
Longevity & Aging

Berberine Shields the Liver While Boosting Evodiamine's Colitis-Fighting Power

Combining two traditional herbal compounds fixes a dangerous liver toxicity problem while making colitis treatment significantly more effective.

Research Paper
Jun 6, 2026 0
NACET Compound Activates Cellular Defense Against Age-Related Eye Disease
Longevity & Aging

NACET Compound Activates Cellular Defense Against Age-Related Eye Disease

Modified antioxidant shows promise for preventing diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration by boosting cellular protection.

Research Paper
Apr 19, 2026 0
New Alzheimer's Drug BMS-984923 Completes Safety Testing in 51 Participants
Brain Health

New Alzheimer's Drug BMS-984923 Completes Safety Testing in 51 Participants

Phase 1b trial tests escalating doses of experimental Alzheimer's treatment BMS-984923 for safety and tolerability in older adults.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
Methylene Blue Emerges as a Versatile Clinical Tool Beyond Emergency Medicine
Longevity & Aging

Methylene Blue Emerges as a Versatile Clinical Tool Beyond Emergency Medicine

A comprehensive review reveals methylene blue's expanding role from toxicology emergencies to perioperative care, neurology, and oncology.

Research Paper
May 13, 2026 0
Retired Cholesterol Drug Shows Promise for Alzheimer's Prevention in Small Trial
Brain Health

Retired Cholesterol Drug Shows Promise for Alzheimer's Prevention in Small Trial

Probucol, a discontinued cholesterol medication, may boost brain-protective proteins in older adults at risk for dementia.

Clinical Trial
Mar 29, 2026 0
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