People who take statins to lower cholesterol are unlikely to develop serious muscular disorders, a new study found. Many ...

Millions of people who take statins for heart disease prevention have been warned about dozens of possible side effects on ...

You've been prescribed statins to lower your cholesterol levels, but soon find yourself struggling to stick with the daily ...

If you're one of the millions of women taking medication to protect your heart, you already know how much these prescriptions can do for your health. But here's the thing: Even the best heart ...

More than 92 million American adults take a statin drug to manage high blood cholesterol, but one in ten of those prescribed statins suffer muscle pain and fatigue side effects strong enough to make ...

A new study suggests that statins may activate inflammatory "danger signals" inside muscle cells, leading to weakness and muscle loss in susceptible individuals.

Millions of people rely on statins, a medication used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Share on Pinterest A major review has found that the majority of statin side effects are not scientifically backed. Image Credit: BSIP/Getty Images Most statin side effects listed on drug packaging ...

If you've avoided taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs because you're worried about the risk of developing memory loss, depression or other scary side effects, this scenario plays out more often ...

According to NHS guidance, you may be able to lower your cholesterol levels through lifestyle changes and avoid taking ...

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