On Oct. 10, the FDA classified the recalled prescription medication as a Class II recall. The risk classification from the ...

For most people on statins, completely avoiding certain foods isn’t necessary. In general, you can enjoy most foods in moderation while taking these cholesterol-lowering medications. That said, there ...

“ Cardiovascular exercises that get your heart pumping,” like running, walking, biking, and swimming, can help lower ...

Miranda is considering taking statins after receiving blood test results that indicated high cholesterol - Clara Molden for The Telegraph Around eight million people in the UK are on statins, and I ...

Patients have options beyond statins, and other alternatives are on the horizon.

For some people with high cholesterol, making lifestyle changes and taking routine cholesterol-lowering statin medications may not be sufficient in helping them reach their target cholesterol levels.

These drugs promise faster results with fewer side effects, and in some cases, reversal or slows the disease progression.

Several lots of the cholesterol medication atorvastatin were recalled after failed dissolution tests, according to the FDA.

A Phase 3 study showed that when taken together with existing cholesterol drugs, enlicitide helped drop bad cholesterol by 60 ...

The medication, which significantly lowers the risk of heart attacks, could be a promising alternative to expensive and ...

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