A new discovery may explain why so many people abandon cholesterol-lowering statins because of muscle pain and weakness.

There’s a good reason why high cholesterol is known as a “silent killer”. In most cases it has no symptoms but potentially ...

Statins are the go-to medications for lowering "bad" LDL cholesterol, reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and ...

Understanding your cholesterol test results in plain English Your doctor hands you a cholesterol report filled with ...

New evidence hints that statins may protect a wider range of people with type 2 diabetes than previously assumed. A major ...

“High-sensitivity CRP has been shown to be an independent marker of risk in addition to and in some cases over and above all ...

When they first came on the pharmaceutical scene in the early 2000s, cholesterol-reducing “statins” were pegged as “the wonder drug,” allowing those at with, and at risk for heart disease to keep ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Cholesterol is a key building block for testosterone. Through ...

For adults with T2DM, statin initiation is associated with reductions in all-cause mortality and major CVD risk.

They’re behind millions of deaths every year – but fatty build-ups in our arteries often slip by unseen. How can we spot them ...