Inositol Hexanicotinate Vs. Niaspan

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Tip 1 - Inositol Hexanicotinate Vs. Niaspan | eHow

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Daniel Forsberg | permalink

Good arterial health depends on the proper balance between "good" and "bad" cholesterol levels. Two medications, Niaspan and inositol hexanicotinate, can optimize cholesterol levels in healthy patients. Both drugs have advantages and drawbacks, but currently Niaspan, a form of niacin, remains the safer, better-researched medication.

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/about_5703256_inositol-hexanicotinate-vs_-niaspan.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - Niacin's Effects on Cholesterol

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by xchrisposix | permalink

In large doses, the vitamin niacin has long been thought to help maintain good cholesterol levels. But the disappointing results of a 2011 study tarnished its anti-cholesterol credentials.

For further reading: http://www.berkeleywellness.com/supplements/vitamins/article/niacin-and-cholesterol ^[2]

Tip 3 - Niacin: Can It Help Your Cardio Health?

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Cindy Buck | permalink

More than 50 years of research indicates that niacin can help lower your triglycerides, raise your HDL cholesterol (good cholesterol), improve your circulation, and lower your LDL cholesterol, including Lipoprotein A. These effects are likely to positively support weight management.
Tags: niacin, inositol hexanicotinate, LDL cholesterol, raising HDL, ApoA-1, ApoB, Lipoprotein A

For further reading: http://www.wellnessresources.com/health/articles/niacin_can_it_help_your_cardio_health/ ^[3]