New guidelines recommend considering cholesterol-lowering statins in the 30s, screening all adults for hidden risk factors ...

At the end of the study, those taking the drug had 21% lower LDL cholesterol levels than those taking a placebo. They also ...

The expert weighed in on a social media trend suggested people switch out their medication for a grocery store staple ...

The new guidelines aim to give doctors and their patients an individualized and clear path to follow. Heart disease remains ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recent research suggests that the majority of side effects commonly linked to statins are not, in fact, caused by the medication ...

BBC Morning Live's Dr Tosin has delivered her verdict on a viral social media health hack ...

Cardiology groups say adults as young as 30 should assess cholesterol risk and consider treatment to prevent heart attacks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Miranda is considering taking statins after receiving blood test results that indicated high cholesterol - Clara Molden for The ...

Dr Tosin noted that while statins have proven benefits, some people want to stop taking the medication because of the side ...

The doctor has warned people against stopping their existing treatment ...

High cholesterol often develops silently. Some warning signs include chest discomfort and yellowish fatty skin deposits. A ...

Statins are widely used to reduce cardiovascular risk—but emerging research suggests they may interact with omega-3 fatty ...