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Statins are widely prescribed to lower high cholesterol, a key factor in preventing heart attacks and strokes. Among these ...

Alzheimer’s drugs should be prescribed like statins to stave off dementia, one of Britain’s leading neuroscientists has said.

This changed when new draft guidelines for the UK's National Health Service (NHS) suggested broader use of cholesterol-lowering drugs, recommending that they be prescribed even to individuals with ...

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Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding how 'bad' cholesterol, known as low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol or LDL-C, builds up in the body. The researchers were able to show ...

A 2021 review found a diet high in plant-based foods like nuts, soy protein, soluble fibre, and plant sterols was shown to reduce LDL cholesterol by up to 30%, comparable to statin medications.