Esperion shares were up 13% to $3.16 after the company said it has filed New Drug Submissions to Health Canada for Nexletol and Nexlizet, non-statin medications that reduce low-density lipoprotein ...

Taking medications like blood pressure and lipid-lowering drugs for more than 5 years is associated with a lower incidence of ...

GLP-1 receptor agonist use is associated with benefits in a number of different disease and may help treat patients with lupus nephritis.

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Statins are commonly prescribed medications that help lower high cholesterol levels, reducing the risk of heart disease.

THE Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday, November 29, 2024, said the exemption from the value-added tax (VAT) may ...

Hyperlipidemia is a powerful and extremely common risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) among all racial/ethnic groups. However, there are certain racial/ethnic differences in the ...

US President Joe Biden's decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden has ignited a heated political debate. Accused of abusing ...

Bempedoic acid has a novel mechanism of action that inhibits a cholesterol synthesis pathway by acting on ATP (adenosine triphosphate) citrate lyase, a citrate-degrading enzyme in the liver. Bempedoic ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added 16 more drugs to the list of essential medicines that are exempted from ...

A new TikTok trend involving taking honey packets before sex has prompted the Food and Drug Administration to issue a warning ...

Verve Therapeutics has started dosing patients in a phase 1b trial of its in vivo gene-editing drug for high cholesterol, designed to permanently switch off the PCSK9 gene with a one-shot treatment.