For the roughly 30 million American adults who have been told their cholesterol is too high but cannot stomach a statin, the ...
Patients in London have received a pioneering new gene editing therapy that lowers "bad" cholesterol after a single infusion, ...
Regular follow-up calls from a pharmacist can help people lower their "bad" (LDL) cholesterol by reminding them to take their ...
If it continues to work in further studies, a gene therapy in development could eliminate the need for daily pills or regular ...
Future Cardiol. 2009;5(1):1-4. That leaves extrapolation from secondary prevention women's results to support primary prevention statin use, yet the risk profiles for women in the two groups obviously ...
Statins, long hailed for lowering cholesterol, might offer an unexpected benefit beyond heart health—they could help slow Alzheimer’s disease. A new study suggests that these common medications might ...
For the first time, the 2026 ACC/AHA guideline provides strong, evidence-based recommendations for patients who cannot tolerate statins—a group historically underserved by prior guidance. Outcome data ...
A recent simulation study published in the journal Scientific Reports analyzed representative data of over two million outpatients in Germany, in which the researchers reported that a combination of ...
One and done? Pharma giant Eli Lilly announced Monday that its gene-editing therapy can reduce LDL (“bad”) cholesterol by up ...
Share on Pinterest Scientists have found a link between cholesterol absorption inhibitors and liver cancer. Sergii Kolesnikov/Getty Images Out of five non-statin cholesterol-lowering drug classes, ...