(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:

High Cholesterol

This study, to last approximately two years, is for people diagnosed with high cholesterol. Candidates must be 45 or older.

The research site is in Dallas, Texas.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condition/hi...cholesterol.aspx.

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Depression

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an investigational drug for depression. Candidates must be aged 18 to 64 and have had symptoms of depression for at least eight weeks.

The research site is in Upland, Calif.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condit.../depression.aspx.

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Heartburn / GERD

This study will evaluate an investigational drug to treat GERD-related heartburn. Candidates must be 18 or older and receive relief by taking GERD medication twice daily.

The research site is in Chandler, Ariz.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/...dition/gerd.aspx.

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