This recall affects America’s most prescribed drug. It’s the latest in a series of manufacturing issues that have come to ...

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Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death around the world. In the United States, this problem is expected to become even worse in the next 30 years. Experts believe that by 2050, over half ...

Atorvastatin, one of the world’s most widely prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs, has played a major role in reducing heart ...

When they first came on the pharmaceutical scene in the early 2000s, cholesterol-reducing “statins” were pegged as “the wonder drug,” allowing those at with, and at risk for heart disease to keep ...

And they’re recommending you take meds—statins—to get it down ... or if you’re on multiple drugs. Dr. Bairey Merz notes that studies have also shown a somewhat higher risk of side effects in people of ...

The common cholesterol-lowering medication protects patients’ mental skills used to plan, organise and manage emotions ...

B O S T O N, May 16 -- Under guidelines issued Tuesday by the National Institutes of Health, the number of people who can benefit from taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs nearly triples. This is ...

There are a few things to know about statins to help help them work safely and effectively. This class of medications helps reduce your liver’s ability to make cholesterol, which can lower your levels ...

The most common cholesterol drug around might help protect cancer patients from "chemo brain." Statins appeared to protect ...