Combination therapy with a statin plus an intestinal agent can be used in individuals that can only tolerate a low-dose statin or an intermittent dosing of the statin. The combination of a statin ...

FH is a genetic condition of very high cholesterol levels that presents a high risk for coronary artery disease.

Objective: To explore the impact of statin use on cognition. Data Sources: A literature search was performed using MEDLINE (1950-November 2011), EMBASE (1980-November 2011), and the Cochrane ...

In the Philippines, where cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been a leading cause of death for over three decades, the ...

For the primary endpoint, no significant difference emerged for the development of acute-on-chronic liver failure between the group assigned to the statin plus antibiotic combination versus those ...

There is an underdiagnosed condition called statin-induced autoimmune myopathy. It can take years to show up and can be hard ...

The following is a summary of “High Density Lipoproteins Associate with Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the All of Us Research Program,” published in the January 2025 issue of Ophthalmology by ...

Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team led by the University of ...

Many older people develop chronic kidney disease and are also likely to be on cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins. There has been speculation that ...

Studies show adding the calorie-free superfood to your diet daily is linked to lower cholesterol levels and lower heart disease risk ...

A recent study published in recent issue of The Journal of Arthroplasty revealed that preoperative statin use is associated ...