NHS guidelines urge those taking statins to stop their medication and seek medical assistance should they notice any of several particular symptoms. Statins are designed to lower levels of low-density ...

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 ...

Statins are a cornerstone of heart health, but muscle pain and weakness cause many patients to quit taking them. Scientists have now identified the precise molecular trigger behind these side effects.

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Kenan Thompson’s production company AFA is developing a reimagining of the 1983 slasher ‘Sleepaway Camp.’ The project will see original writer-director Robert Hiltzik return to helm the film, ensuring ...

Heart specialists now recommend that everyone get tested for lipoprotein(a). Here’s what to know about it. The American Heart Association and other cardiac groups now recommend that everyone should be ...

Researchers analyzing over 20,000 patients found that very high levels of the inherited cholesterol particle Lp(a) dramatically raise the risk of stroke, cardiovascular death, and major heart ...

Cholesterolosis of the gallbladder happens when cholesterol accumulates in the gallbladder, forming polyps. It is often symptomless, but pain, indigestion, fever, and jaundice may occur. If so, ...

Butter is a staple in most kitchens, whether you use it to cook or spread it on bread. It gives dishes a delectable richness and is great for browning or thickening sauces. But how often is healthy to ...