Lipfendra vs statins: How these cholesterol-lowering drugs compare
Share on PinterestA cardiologist explains everything you need to know about Lipfendra, the newly FDA-approved cholesterol-lowering pill. Guido…
Statins Rarely Cause Severe Muscle Problems, Researchers Say
New research reports that serious muscular disorders are rare for people who take statins to help lower cholesterol…
Why the drugs you’ve been prescribed may not work well
Much of this approach, says Barber, is down to the way modern society views illness. “We’re treating the…
A Doctor Tried to Prescribe Him Statins. He Decided to Take a More Entrepreneurial Route
When he learned he had high cholesterol and high blood pressure in his 40s, former O-Town star Ashley…
Everyone taking statins needs to know about ezetimibe
The rule could save the lives of thousands of people every yearNeil Shaw Assistant Editor (Money and Lifestyle)…
Statins, Diuretics, and Other Common Heart Drugs Do Not Worsen Survival in Multiple Myeloma, Scientists Report
Cardiovascular medications and treatment outcomes in multiple myeloma: insights from phase III clinical trials. Scientific Reports (2026). DOI:…
How Much Efficacy Do Statin Users Demand in Primary Prevention?
When individuals were presented with risk and benefit information about statins, they required 50-75% relative reduction in risk…
The only six side effects caused by statins revealed in major study
Side effect myths may have put people off taking the vital medication (Image: Getty) For decades, millions of…
Cardiologist shares 10 habits he has given up on to protect heart health: ‘Palpitations often come from PVCs…’
When it comes to heart health, many people adopt habits they assume are protective – popping an aspirin…
Atorvastatin recall may affect hundreds of thousands of patients – and reflects FDA’s troubles inspecting medicines manufactured overseas
If you take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, you may have noticed a flurry of news coverage since late…
Massive recall of atorvastatin: What you need to know if you take cholesterol drugs |
A major recall of generic atorvastatin, the most prescribed cholesterol-lowering drug in the US, has raised concerns over…
Widely-used medicine recalled due to potentially reduced efficacy
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – A popular and widely-used medicine was recalled because it may not be as effective as…