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Triglyceride-lowering trial neutral for cardiovascular event reduction
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Triglyceride-lowering trial neutral for cardiovascular event reduction

by Brigham and Women’s Hospital Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Levels of triglycerides are routinely measured as part of a preventive cardiology work-up and lowering triglycerides with several classes of drugs is common medical practice. Yet, in a major randomized trial of the novel drug pemafibrate, researchers found no reduction in rates of heart attack, stroke,...