statins

The use of statin cholesterol-lowering medications has been on the rise for decades and they are among the most widely used drugs in the world. In the U.S., nearly 50 ...

"You can't poison a crucial enzyme or block an important receptor for the long-term and expect a good ...

Taking a statin drug allows the patient to psychologically downplay the urgency of the lifestyle and dietary changes ...

One of the most widely prescribed drugs in the United States may have an extra benefit: protecting people ...

Tens of millions of Americans are taking cholesterol-lowering drugs—mostly statins—and some "experts" claim that many millions more should ...