Statins help people manage high cholesterol levels, but many experts want to know if these drugs can also support brain ...

A recent study from Johns Hopkins University has raised concerns about rosuvastatin, a widely used drug for lowering ...

The cholesterol that's good for your heart health might be bad for your eye health and vice versa, a new study says.

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

Fewer than half of heart patients from 17 countries who could benefit from beneficial drugs are taking them, researchers ...

The cholesterol-lowering drug has been classed as a breakthrough therapy for homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (HoFH) by the FDA, which is due to deliver a decision on the marketing ...

While this can usually be a healthy addition to your diet, it can be dangerous when consumed alongside certain medications.

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

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 ...

Taking drugs like statins lowers levels of the 'silent killer' but people can change their lifestyle too to have an impact ...

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. The new ...

Scientists have discovered a potential new treatment for familial hypercholesterolemia, inspired by signs seen in the Mona ...