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This New Drug Lowers Cholesterol Without the Side Effects of Statins
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDrugs called statins have been the go-to for helping people lower their cholesterol and reduce their...
Newer drug may be an alternative to help lower heart disease risk, study finds
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStatins, drugs that are used to lower one's cholesterol, can save lives - but come with steep side...
CoQ10 and Statins: A Pharmacist Explains
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFind out if coQ10 counteracts muscle pain caused by statins and more.Medically reviewed by Alex Yampolsky, PharmD Statins are a class of medicines...
Cholesterol-lowering drug can help people who can't or won't take statins, large new study finds
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoStatin drugs are the gold standard when it comes to reducing LDL, or ‘bad’ cholesterol, but many...
New Research Shows Women Are Vastly Undertreated for Heart Disease Compared to Men
Health via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoFact checked by Nick BlackmerFact checked by Nick Blackmer Older women with heart disease are less...
What Are the Side Effects of Statins?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThough statins generally have a good safety profile, they can cause side effects in some people. Learn more about what to expect when taking statins and...
What Is Considered a Low-Dose Statin?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLow-dose statins reduce the risk of complications like heart attack and stroke in older adults who do not have a history of heart disease but who are...
What is high cholesterol and can statin drugs help? Here are 3 things to know
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoElevated serum cholesterol is a major heart disease risk factor. There can be a genetic link...
How to eat your way to lower cholesterol
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJulia Kim, 64, an IT specialist from Boston, began taking a statin more than 30 years ago because of a family history of high cholesterol. But six months...
HIV patients face double the risk of heart disease. Taking a statin could help
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoScientists have long known that people living with HIV face a higher risk of heart disease. The...