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Statins are the most widely studied cholesterol drugs in history, while PCSK9 inhibitors are powerful newer options. This article walks through the pros, tradeoffs, and clinical context that would ...

Researchers are to examine whether or not cheap cholesterol-busting statins could help people with motor neurone disease (MND) live longer. People with the progressive neurodegenerative disease ...

A multidisciplinary team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has conducted a series of landmark studies demonstrating that statins can lower the risk of ...

In adults aged 80 years or older, the use of statins is linked to a lower risk for all-cause mortality and new coronary events.

These included statins, prescribed to treat high cholesterol, and alpha blockers, also known as alpha adrenergic receptor ...

Researchers analyzed large real-world datasets to evaluate statin therapy across underrepresented patient groups. Their studies confirmed that statins lower cardiovascular risk without increasing ...

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Why insurance requires an 8 a.m. testosterone test and what causes hand numbness and locking fingers.

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