By Christy Santhosh March 30 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Merck said on Monday its oral drug met the main goal of meaningfully ...

March 30 (Reuters) - Merck's oral drug reduced bad cholesterol by up to 64.6% in a late-stage trial, the drugmaker said on ...

The second crucial difference is that the updated guidance sets clear targets for cholesterol levels. Specifically, most ...

Merck & Co.’s experimental cholesterol pill slashed levels of the artery-clogging plaque far more than older tablets in the ...

Learn about the new cholesterol screening and management guidelines released by major medical organizations. Understand the ...

New 2026 cholesterol guidelines urge earlier screening and lower LDL targets for high-risk patients to prevent heart disease through lifestyle and medication.

A powerful cholesterol-lowering drug may be changing the rules of heart disease prevention. Researchers found that evolocumab, typically used for people who already have cardiovascular disease, can ...

The rules around cholesterol just got simpler, smarter and more personalized with an earlier start on primary prevention. On March 13, the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association ...

If you think improving your cholesterol means logging miles on a treadmill, you're not alone. Cardio has long gotten the heart-health spotlight. But there's another player that deserves attention: ...

For the first time since 2018, a clinical guideline from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association for screening and managing blood cholesterol levels has been updated and ...

Regular cholesterol screenings are crucial for evaluating heart risks and preventing heart attacks and strokes. Here's the ...

American College of Cardiology (ACC), and nine other leading medical organizations have released updated guidelines for ...