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 ...

Findings from a new study “support the hypothesis that statin intake on a regular basis is associated with a risk reduction of developing a new gallstone diagnosis followed by cholecystectomy ...

Statin therapy greatly reduces LDL-cholesterol levels and slows progression of coronary atherosclerosis. The small statin-induced increases observed in HDL-cholesterol levels have not, however ...

The lower risk found was independent of length of statin use, so the association may not be a causal one. 'Regardless, the ...

An alternative low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol-lowering strategy can successfully reduce the risk of ...

So does that mean you can let the pill do all the work? Absolutely not! To get the most out of your statin and make your body stronger overall, a healthy lifestyle is still a must. Plus ...

Most statin drugs are FDA-approved for children and teens under age 18, but only if they have a genetic condition that cause extremely high levels of LDL (bad) cholesterol. Yet in 2009 ...

And I think in that case, you need to seriously consider taking a medicine such as a statin. Statins are wonderful medicines because even though they can cause a problem, you can have a side ...

USA: A recent post hoc analysis of the ORAL Surveillance trial has highlighted the essential role of statins in mitigating major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) among patients with rheumatoid ...

KOCHI: George (name changed), from Cherthala in Kerala, was 41 when he found out he has high cholesterol during a routine ...

Biohaven's Phase 3 trial of taldefgrobep alfa failed to meet its primary endpoint in spinal muscular atrophy, causing a 10% ...