If you're one of the millions of women taking medication to protect your heart, you already know how much these prescriptions ...

(Peopleimages.com/YuriArcurs/Canva) For millions of people, statins are a daily shield against heart disease. But around 10 ...

More than 92 million American adults take a statin drug to manage high blood cholesterol, but one in ten of those prescribed statins suffer muscle pain and fatigue side effects strong enough to make ...

If your doctor has ever told you to "keep an eye on your numbers," here's good news: The rules around what’s considered high cholesterol have gotten clearer—and a little more personal. In March, the ...

Here's what experts want you to know.

The truth about statin side effects is far more complicated – and more reassuring – than most of what circulates on the internet. Some of the complaints people attribute to these drugs aren’t caused ...

Millions of people in the UK are prescribed statins to help manage their cholesterol ...

Statins are among the most widely prescribed medications for those suffering from high cholesterol, helping to manage the ...

Regular follow-up calls from a pharmacist can help people lower their "bad" (LDL) cholesterol by reminding them to take their ...

The nerve! Pregnant women are typically advised that they might experience fatigue, morning sickness, heartburn and aches ...

If your doctor suggested you take a statin but you’re not following that advice, you’re not the only one who isn’t filling that prescription. Many people who are candidates for these popular ...

A Victorian hospital is about to begin world-first human trials of a potential breakthrough in treating high cholesterol.