ICU statin therapy was associated with reduced 30-day mortality in patients with intracerebral haemorrhage and acute kidney ...

New evidence hints that statins may protect a wider range of people with type 2 diabetes than previously assumed. A major ...

SaveHealth reports on cholesterol medications, detailing common types like statins, their effects, and safety considerations ...

A recent study revealed a widely prescribed heart medication, statins, may offer life-saving benefits for individuals ...

If you have high cholesterol, there's a good chance your doctor has recommended statins to get your numbers back into a ...

For adults with T2DM, statin initiation is associated with reductions in all-cause mortality and major CVD risk.

For decades, statins have been the quiet workhorses of cardiology, cutting heart attack and stroke risk for millions while ...

The reason statins are so widely prescribed is because they work. They’re often prescribed as the first level of defense.

The target trial emulation study suggests rigid risk thresholds aren’t needed to steer statin use in this group.

Findings of reduced risks for mortality and major CVD suggest consideration of statins in all adults with type 2 diabetes, even in those with low short-term predicted CVD risk.

Statins have been a major boon to treating the leading cause of death among Americans, heart disease. The drugs, almost all of which are now off patent and available for as little as a few dollars a ...

The official prescribing information for rosuvastatin (Crestor) includes the following: “... rare postmarketing reports of ...