Statins are commonly prescribed medications that help lower high cholesterol levels, reducing the risk of heart disease.

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High cholesterol is a common condition that can lead to a number of serious health problems, including heart attacks and ...

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Semaglutide will quickly overtake statins as the most prescribed pharmaceutical for American adults, said the authors. It was the top-selling drug in the United States in 2023, with sales of ...

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Correspondence to Dr Carlos Abud-Mendoza, Regional Unit of Rheumatology and Osteoporosis, Central Hospital ‘Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto’ and Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí ...

Aug. 14, 2024 — More than a quarter of Australians over the age of 50 take cholesterol-lowering drugs to prevent heart disease and strokes, but our bodies also need cholesterol to survive.