Statins are commonly prescribed medications that help lower high cholesterol levels, reducing the risk of heart disease.
Whether you should be on heart attack medication depends on your medical history, such as having high blood pressure. Find a ...
Taking medications like blood pressure and lipid-lowering drugs for more than 5 years is associated with a lower incidence of ...
The cholesterol-lowering drug has been classed as a breakthrough therapy for homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (HoFH) by the FDA, which is due to deliver a decision on the marketing ...
Because MHC class II expression is central to immune regulation in T-cell-mediated autoimmune disease, this effect of statins might contribute to the benefit conferred by drugs of this class in ...
The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has rejected Daiichi Sankyo’s new cholesterol-lowering drug Nilemdo for use by NHS Scotland, saying the evidence backing the drug isn’t strong enough.
Background: Statins are generally well tolerated, but some patients discontinue therapy secondary to adverse effects. Dosing a statin (rosuvastatin) every other day (EOD) may provide significant ...
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.
A large dementia study found people who took heart medication for five years or more had a significantly reduced risk of ...
Dr Eric Berg DC, who is known as The Knowledge Doc, shared the benefits of taking half a teaspoon of the 'superfood' which ...
Experts at the BHF referenced one review of 124 studies published in the British Journal of Nutrition in 2014 that found that ...