Thus, a lot is riding on the IMPROVE-IT study as it is meant to show that the combination of a statin plus a cholesterol absorption inhibitor is better than a statin alone.
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Participants in immunotherapy studies have reported that they learned not to take their regulated allergen doses before exercising because it causes a faster absorption of proteins and can trigger a reaction, she said.
In answer to your question, Ezetimibe (trade name Zetia) is a cholesterol absorption inhibitor.
Compare that to Silicon Valley, where more space is coming online and the real estate market has a positive absorption rate.
Here, plastics that are black to the eye actually reflect a reasonable amount of light, so it is possible to get a meaningful absorption spectrum.
And a relatively quick absorption of the impoverished North could bankrupt South Korea.
All this drama has diverted attention from another big change in recent years: the largely peaceful absorption of a huge number of migrants, both legal and illegal.
In the wake of this troubling new data about ocean carbon absorption, a range of geo-engineering solutions are being hotly debated in the scientific community and piloted by eco-businesses.
Air-capture schemes revolve round a process of reversible absorption.
Irony today is thus a mixture of self-detachment and self-absorption: an unwillingness to take a stand and an eagerness to see the strange workings of fate in mere thwarted desire.
It accounts for a sixth of infant deaths, and even in those it does not kill it prevents the absorption of food at a time when the brain is growing and developing rapidly.
You are truly extraordinarily and uniquely self-absorbed in a town where self-absorption is common.
And when they used a different method, atomic absorption spectrometry, 25 were found to exceed EU limits.
Newer balls come with a coating that inhibits water absorption, which isn't the case with older leather balls.
Getting the big picture from a single dashboard helps increase the absorption of your message and ultimately the effectiveness of your campaigns and programs.
That's when he convinced the inventor to swap the patent rights on the aqua-bumper for a 30% stake in a newly formed company, Energy Absorption Systems.
German banks are at risk of continued asset deterioration as the crisis grows and the global economy slows, and they have limited-loss absorption capacity to face a stress scenario.
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Among the visitors are elementary school students who do small chemistry experiments related to color and absorption of liquids in a BASF lab and learn how everyday products get made.
At once a confessional and a manifesto, Mr. Fischl's book, written with Michael Stone, will move readers with its tales of a fraught life in art, engage them with its fluent exploration of art-making and likely annoy quite a few with its self-absorption and bombastic pronouncements.
The Great Before, goes the myth, was a time of peace, plenty and triviality, when we coasted in blissful self-absorption, drunk on day trading, egged on by a selfish, amoral popular culture.
However, cooking fresh tomatoes with a little oil also greatly increases lycopene absorption.
Finally, don't smoke, and limit alcohol and coffee consumption (too much caffeine can impair the absorption of calcium) for a complete osteoporosis prevention program.
Heavy-lidded eyes cast down, he concentrates intently on a book, with the deep, swirling folds of his enveloping red cloak serving as a visible metaphor for the cocoon of his ecstatic absorption.
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While crushing pills may ensure that they break down appropriately in the stomach, taking them with milk is not great idea, as milk may interfere with the absorption of some of the nutrients in a multivitamin such as iron.
Thilo Sarrazin, a governor of the Bundesbank (and it's worth mentioning, a member of the left-of-center Social Democratic party) was pressured to resign his post in September after publishing a book arguing the failure of Germany's absorption of immigrants.
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And as the UK's debt problem will take longer to get under control, there will be a deterioration of the country's "shock-absorption capacity".
Stacking up the numbers, he realised that human activities were adding CO2 to the atmosphere in a quantity and rate equivalent to all natural processes of absorption or emission of the gas.
"If it is true that the mechanism is all about rays enhancing diffuse radiation, it would mean that 'global dimming' and 'global brightening' would have a big effect on tree growth and therefore on the absorption of carbon dioxide, " warns Ms Dengel.
Among the innovations: a cooling system that recycles heat from generators to power an absorption chiller which, in turn, sucks in fresh air through landscaped terraces.
In other words, a country would decide how its land-use carbon emission or absorption would be likely to change in future, and then to measure actual performance against that baseline.
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