A post-mortem examination found his cause of death was acute left ventricular failure, while hypertensive heart disease (caused by unmanaged high blood pressure) and steatohepatitis (a type of fatty ...
Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs could be available to millions more patients in the UK, if new recommendations from health technology assessment (HTA) organisation NICE are implemented.
Researchers Find Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Have No Effect on Kidney Function Jan. 27, 2025 — Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team has ...
Background: Statins are generally well tolerated, but some patients discontinue therapy secondary to adverse effects. Dosing a statin (rosuvastatin) every other day (EOD) may provide significant ...
Grapefruit isn’t the only environmental factor affecting how you respond to your medications. Over 8,600 chemicals are used in commerce in the U.S., and you are exposed to thousands of these chemicals ...
Speaking now in order to raise awareness of the disease, which is often caught too late due to its subtle symptoms, her family said they wanted everyone to be aware of the potential signs.