Although these cholesterol medications are some of the safest and most effective, they can come with unwanted side effects. We asked a doctor to explain.

New York City physician Dr. Michael Aziz said adding the supplement or getting more of it in your diet has longevity effects, ...

People are hesitant to take statins due to possible side effects. Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown fails; ...

Current AHA guidelines call for healthy Americans to bring LDL below 100 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) of blood, while ...

Some studies suggest that statins may reduce the risk of kidney damage in people with diabetes or high blood pressure, two ...

A research team led by Hong Soon-joon, Cha Jung-joon, and Kim Joo-hyun of the Department of Circulatory Mechanics at Korea ...

Statins are widely prescribed medications used to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

while there are indeed side effects, most are generally safe. (Read on for more detailed information in our most recent Best Buy Drug report on use of statins in adults to lower cholesterol.) ...

Aim: It has been shown that HMG-CoA inhibitors, also called statins, may interfere with the tubular reabsorption of albumin, increasing urinary albumin excretion. Patients & methods: We have ...

Results showed that apple cider vinegar significantly reduced weight, Body Mass Index (BMI), waist/hip measurements, body fat ...