Statins are the go-to medications for lowering "bad" LDL cholesterol, reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and ...

Coverage of a new PCSK9 trial makes bold claims about prevention and risk reduction. But how well do they hold up to scrutiny ...

SaveHealth reports on cholesterol medications, detailing common types like statins, their effects, and safety considerations ...

A new discovery may explain why so many people abandon cholesterol-lowering statins because of muscle pain and weakness.

New evidence hints that statins may protect a wider range of people with type 2 diabetes than previously assumed. A major ...

ICU statin therapy was associated with reduced 30-day mortality in patients with intracerebral haemorrhage and acute kidney ...

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) defines statin intolerance as "the inability to tolerate at least two statins at the lowest approved doses due to musculoskeletal ...

For adults with T2DM, statin initiation is associated with reductions in all-cause mortality and major CVD risk.