Cholesterol is a vital substance in our bodies. It helps with many important functions, such as building cells and producing ...

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

New research finds alternative LDL-lowering strategy as effective as statins, with fewer side effects for ASCVD patients.

Bempedoic acid has a novel mechanism of action that inhibits a cholesterol synthesis pathway by acting on ATP (adenosine triphosphate) citrate lyase, a citrate-degrading enzyme in the liver. Bempedoic ...