I’ve been advised to go on statins to lower my cholesterol. I ask the experts whether they’re a quick fix – or a risk to my health Statins are medications used to lower the level of ...

At AHA, Phase 2 results from Eli Lilly and Silence Therapeutics are seen as signs of a "major new path" of cardiovascular ...

Among participants in the landmark ORAL Surveillance study assigned to the JAK inhibitor tofacitinib (Xeljanz) and also using ...

Eating plant-based foods that are rich in fiber and healthy fats through what’s long been known as the portfolio diet is one ...

People are advised to take statins (drugs including atorvastatin, fluvastatin, and pravastatin) for several reasons. They already may have had a heart attack or a stroke.

The FDA’s REMS program has been found to have unintentionally created barriers to accessing clozapine, a crucial ...

Researchers have found that long-term use of drugs for hypertension and high cholesterol also lowers the risk of developing ...

The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) was commissioned by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) to assess the benefit of universal blood lipid screening for the early ...