A top U.S. cardiologist says doctors are "underdosing" high-potency statins to patients who have high levels of "bad" ...

The exact role of different types of dietary fat and the best approach to prevention in cardiovascular disease has been ...

There is broad consensus that the overall body of evidence shows lowering LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol provides ...

Potent statins are the best-proven weapon against heart disease, especially when paired with lifestyle changes. Most people aren’t active enough—and many are underdiagnosed—so starting treatment ...

Interim data from the REPRIEVE study showed that a daily statin cut the risk for cardiovascular events by 35% in adults with HIV at low to moderate CV risk.

METHODOLOGY: Previous studies have shown the efficacy of inclisiran in lowering the level of LDL cholesterol when used in combination with statins in patients with a high risk for atherosclerosis ...

In several studies, bempedoic acid reduced the level of LDL cholesterol by 17 to 28%, a finding that, in 2020, prompted its approval by the Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines ...

Concomitant use of statins improved survival among people with cancer treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors, according to results of a meta-analysis. “These findings highlight the potential ...