The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Wednesday issued a request for information on a proposed model program ...

An adverse reaction is an undesirable reaction to a medication that's been taken correctly. It may occur immediately, hours, or years after starting a drug. Reactions might include minor side effects ...

To prevent these issues, doctors often prescribe statins, which are drugs that help lower cholesterol, especially LDL cholesterol, known as “bad” cholesterol because of its link to heart problems.

An initial list of 101 generic drugs available to those enrolled in the government's Medicare program for no more than $2 for a month's supply was released this week The list includes common ...

Novartis' cholesterol-lowering drug Leqvio will be made available on the NHS in England and Wales, and could help to prevent up to 30,000 deaths, according to NICE. The PCSK9-targeting ...

Dec. 27, 2023 — A drug screening system that models cancers using lab-grown tissues called organoids has helped uncover a promising target for future pancreatic cancer ... High Cholesterol ...

Results of a world-first phase 3 trial for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), led by UCL researchers, have shown that the commonly used high-cholesterol drug simvastatin cannot slow ...

Verve Therapeutics has started dosing patients in a phase 1b trial of its in vivo gene-editing drug for high cholesterol ... off alternative to a lengthening list of PCSK9 inhibitors that have ...

A high cholesterol level doesn't have obvious symptoms, but it can increase your risk for conditions that do have symptoms. Here's a list of questions ... a statin or other medication?

Red yeast rice that has monacolins can, like statins, reduce LDL cholesterol levels. However, the Food and Drug Administration has ruled that monacolins must be removed from red yeast rice before it ...