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

If you are taking statins and wondering what to expect in those first few days, a GP has shared some helpful advice on what is normal and what's not. Dr Naveed Asif, a GP at The London General ...

Statins rank among the most prescribed medications worldwide, with millions taking these cholesterol-lowering drugs daily to reduce their cardiovascular risk. While these medications effectively lower ...

Dr. Granger answers the question: 'Are Side Effects With Statins Common?' — -- Question: My doctor just put me on a statin. I understand it helps lower cholesterol, but I am worried about ...

As the most commonly prescribed drug in England last year, a pharmacist has explained the key side effect of atorvastatin ...

Anyone currently taking the anti-cholesterol drug has been told they need to be careful about some other medications ...

Few medicines have sparked as much debate as statins. Cardiologists often describe them as life-saving, while some patients remain wary of side effects or uneasy about taking a daily pill. Statins sit ...