Most statin side effects listed on drug packaging are not supported by strong evidence, a new review suggests. Of 66 potential side effects, researchers identified only 4 linked to statins.

Millions of statin users are warned about a potentially dangerous side effect that comes from eating this fruit ...

Millions may need to permanently leave a particular fruit out of their diet to avoid heart complications, experts are warning. Otherwise, it could lead to a potentially "toxic" issue inside your body.

A massive analysis of randomized trials suggests that most side effects listed on statin labels may not be caused by the ...

In a new research review, this common cholesterol-lowering medication does not cause the majority of side effects listed on ...

A major update has been issued about the use of statins following the release of new research. According to findings from the ...

Are Warning Labels Misleading Patients? New Evidence Raises Questions In A Nutshell A massive analysis of more than 150,000 ...

Study co-author Professor Sir Rory Collins, an emeritus professor of medicine and epidemiology at Oxford, said the Medicines ...

Millions of Australians using statins to combat bad cholesterol can rest easier after scientists dispelled common concerns over side effects.

Cholesterol-lowering statins don't cause most of the medical conditions often attributed to them, Australian and international researchers have determined.

New research suggests that statins, effective cholesterol-lowering drugs, don't cause many of the side effects listed on their packaging.