SaveHealth reports on popular statin medications that lower cholesterol and cardiovascular risks, highlighting their benefits ...
While statins are proven to save lives, doctors say they work best when paired with healthy lifestyle habits like diet, ...
FDA review finds increased risk of muscle damage, kidney failure. June 9, 2011 — -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recommended limiting high doses of a widely prescribed ...
DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: I had been on simvastatin for about 18 years when I suddenly became very ill. I was completely fatigued and the right side of my body felt tingly and numb. At the hospital, ...
Atorvastatin is a widely used high-intensity statin but the NHS has warned that it could cause potentially dangerous side ...
High cholesterol can lead to potentially lethal problems such as heart attacks and strokes - and the NHS has issued guidance ...
Statins, long hailed for lowering cholesterol, might offer an unexpected benefit beyond heart health—they could help slow Alzheimer’s disease. A new study suggests that these common medications might ...