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Another Cholesterol Drug Has Been Recalled
Yale Medicine data in 2024 suggested that 47 million Americans every day take a cholesterol med, often a statin. The U.S.
In the early Noughties, "cholesterol" became a bit of a buzzword, with campaigns and advertisements telling us we should care ...
Statins are often prescribed to lower cholesterol levels, but not everyone responds to statin treatment. Other medications, such as sequestrants, PCSK9 inhibitors, cholesterol absorption ...
This is a major source of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. We have never been able to treat lipoprotein(a) until now.” ...
Now, a study has found that low levels of LDL-C, or ‘bad’ cholesterol, may reduce the risk of developing dementia. Statins, a ...
Cholesterol absorption inhibitors, like statins, are associated with a reduced risk of developing liver cancer. Previous ...
Researchers have discovered that a medication eight million Brits are prescribed, for another condition, could help lower the ...
The study suggested that cholesterol-lowering statins, the most commonly prescribed drugs in the UK, also offered a boost in ...
South Korean study suggests statins could lower the dementia risk in people by helping to control low-density lipoprotein - ...
For LDL-C levels below 55 mg/dL there was an 18% risk reduction for both all-cause dementia and ADRD. In those with LDL-C ...