The newer statins on the market have longer half-lives than the original statins. Alternative dosing schedules using once-, twice- or three-times a week or every-other-day dosing, have been ...

A medical expert has revealed how individuals can reduce their cholesterol levels without relying on statins. The doctor was responding to a patient's query about alternative methods to lower ...

Other lipid-lowering medications, such as intestinal agents, niacin and fibrates, can be used as alternative strategies in patients who cannot tolerate statins or in combination with low-dose ...

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Medications alone aren't the only means to lower cholesterol levels. Some over-the-counter alternative high cholesterol treatments can help -- but others don't fulfill their promise. "While there ...

According to a new study by researchers, heart patients who can't tolerate the side effects of cholesterol-lowering drugs may have a new option. According to a new study by researchers from the ...