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New cholesterol-lowering drug could help patients unable to take statins

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New cholesterol-lowering drug could help patients unable to take statins

A new class of oral cholesterol-lowering drug could help patients unable to take statins due to side effects. The findings come from the largest study to date to test the effectiveness and safety of bempedoic acid, an oral medication - yet to be approved in Europe - which inhibits the

By Henry Alman
Imperial Alpha makes history in crude oil trading competition

Societies

Imperial Alpha makes history in crude oil trading competition

Imperial Alpha, a team of five consisting of members from the Energy Society, won 3rd place in the ESCP Energy Trading Competition 2019. This year, over 40 teams participated in the competition, including a total of seven teams from Imperial College. Imperial Alpha, described by the competition director as the

By Gianpiero Placidi, Bob Xu, Yu (Ronnie) Zhang, Adam Isenberg and Ernesto Ignacio