Statins are the go-to medications for lowering “bad” LDL cholesterol, reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and ...
With 38% of U.S. adults living with high cholesterol, experts say understanding how statins work — and whether you need them ...
SaveHealth reports on cholesterol medications, detailing common types like statins, their effects, and safety considerations ...
New evidence hints that statins may protect a wider range of people with type 2 diabetes than previously assumed. A major ...
New research suggests statins may protect adults with type 2 diabetes regardless of how low their predicted heart risk appears. In a large UK study, statin use was linked to fewer deaths and major ...
Coverage of a new PCSK9 trial makes bold claims about prevention and risk reduction. But how well do they hold up to scrutiny ...
Cholesterol-lowering medicines are some of the most commonly prescribed, effective drugs. But to influencers on TikTok, they're the enemy. The cholesterol-lowering drug Simvastatin. Like other statins ...
A new discovery may explain why so many people abandon cholesterol-lowering statins because of muscle pain and weakness.
Decades of research have established statins as a safe treatment to effectively lower cholesterol and improve health outcomes. Most people take these drugs without any adverse effects. However, like ...