"If you’ve spent any time on social media lately, you may have seen alarming posts claiming that statin medications can cause dementia or memory loss due to their cholesterol lowering effects." ...

Statin hysteria has made it hard to convince people that this effective drug is actually very safe.

A massive review of 23 randomized trials found that statins do not cause the vast majority of side effects listed on their ...

When it comes to taking the medication, the most critical factor for all statins is taking them at the same time every day.

What cardiologists say the findings may mean for you.

Most adults feel statins do not offer enough benefit to start the treatment and willingness to start rises with increasing heart disease risk, a new survey of US and Japanese participants finds.

A pharmacist has shared important guidance on taking statins, as many people may not realise how making simple errors can ...

Most statin side effects listed on drug packaging are not supported by strong evidence, a new review suggests. Of 66 potential side effects, researchers identified only 4 linked to statins.

Statins are taken to lower 'bad' cholesterol levels ...

By 24 weeks, LDL levels fell by about 57% in the enlicitide group while inching up slightly in the placebo group. The pill also lowered other blood markers tied to risk, including non-HDL cholesterol, ...

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