About 47 million Americans take statins daily to lower high cholesterol, but fear of side effects keeps many others from ...

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People often focus on the bad side effects of vaccines, but they can have some great side effects too, says columnist Michael Le Page. They don’t just protect us from contagious diseases but can also ...

Following a warning by a UK regulator about a small risk of severe acute pancreatitis with weight loss jabs, Medical News Today spoke to 3 experts about who is most at risk and whether the benefits ...

Taking or not taking ADHD medication can have some important real-life consequences that extend into the realms of education, criminality, or substance abuse.

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There’s a reason the term “side hustle” resonated in popular culture during the COVID-19 years. Motivated by the rise of remote work in 2020 and a historic inflation spike in 2022, many Americans ...

The long list of side effects marked on the packaging of statins can be a turn-off for those who might benefit from the cholesterol-lowering drugs. But a new study found only a few of those side ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Many people with high cholesterol may avoid taking ...

The long list of side effects associated with statins is vastly overstated, according to the most rigorous assessment of the evidence to date. This is prompting calls for the drugs’ packaging to be ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Far fewer people who could benefit from statins ...