Cholesterol-lowering medications, like ezetimibe, may cut liver cancer risk by 31%. Discover how this breakthrough could help ...

Current AHA guidelines call for healthy Americans to bring LDL below 100 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) of blood, while ...

Cholesterol medication can be necessary for certain people for health reasons. But as it turns out, taking it can affect a ...

"They work in a completely different way and don't typically cause muscle-related issues." These alternatives to statins also have side effects. Ezetimibe blocks cholesterol absorption in your gut ...

Although the ACC/AHA guidelines recommend a different strategy ... with agents that do not also lower LDL-cholesterol. As a complement to the statins, there are a variety of pharmacological ...

There haven’t been many studies about starting statins in people as old as you. However, I can tell you that an 84-year-old ...

(Read on for more detailed information in our most recent Best Buy Drug report on use of statins in adults to lower cholesterol.) But the situation is different with children. Statins approved by ...

Ballantyne CM et al. (2008) Statin therapy alters the relationship between apolipoprotein B and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol targets in high ...

My yearly wellness test was excellent, except my cholesterol and ... conditions or take many different medications that could potentially interfere with statins will have less to gain and more ...

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