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2. Simvastatin - Wikipedia

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   Simvastatin. Simvastatin, sold under the brand name Zocor among others, is a statin, a type of lipid-lowering medication. [4] It is used along with exercise, diet, and weight loss to decrease elevated lipid levels. [4] It is also used to decrease the risk of heart problems in those at high risk. [4] It is taken by mouth.

3. Sleep deprivation - Wikipedia

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   Treatment. Cognitive behavioral therapy, caffeine (to induce alertness), sleeping pills. Sleep deprivation, also known as sleep insufficiency[2] or sleeplessness, is the condition of not having adequate duration and/or quality of sleep to support decent alertness, performance, and health. It can be either chronic or acute and may vary widely in ...

4. Sleep and weight - Wikipedia

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   Sleep and weight is the association between the amount of sleep an individual obtains and the weight of that individual. Numerous studies have demonstrated an association between sleep disturbances and weight gain, and more specifically, that sleep deprivation is related to overweight. [1] Furthermore, body weight also influences the quality of ...

5. Why Women are Less Likely to be Prescribed Cholesterol ...

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   “Despite statins reducing risks of heart attacks and strokes, historically in the U.S., women have also received less aggressive treatment than men in terms of cholesterol management,” Mehta said.

6. What is Sleep Debt & How Can It Affect Your Weight? - AOL

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   FotoDuets / iStock. 2. Weight Gain. Sleep debt can also affect your weight, either making weight loss difficult or causing weight gain and obesity. That said, some studies suggest that the ...

7. Sleep and metabolism - Wikipedia

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   Chronic sleep deprivation (less than 8 hours of sleep) is associated with an increase in body mass index (BMI) and obesity. In a study with 3000 patients, it was found that men and women who sleep less than 5 hours have elevated body mass index (BMI). In another study that followed about 70.000 women for 16 years, there was a significant ...

8. Women Are Losing More Weight On Ozempic—And ... - AOL

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   It can be tricky to pin down an average weight loss for women on Ozempic, given that plenty of factors influence how much weight someone loses on the medication, says Mir Ali, MD, a bariatric ...

9. Statin - Wikipedia

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   Medical uses. Statins are usually used to lower blood cholesterol levels and reduce risk for illnesses related to atherosclerosis, with a varying degree of effect depending on underlying risk factors and history of cardiovascular disease. [16] Clinical practice guidelines generally recommend people start with lifestyle modification through a ...