Cholesterol is a substance that the body needs to work properly, but having too much of it—especially LDL or “bad” cholesterol—can raise the...

Statins are well-known drugs that help lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease. They are widely used and have been proven effective through many...

Statins are well-known drugs that help lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease. They are widely used and have been proven effective through many...

A new study has found that a common cholesterol-lowering drug, rosuvastatin, might increase the risk of kidney problems. The study was published in...

How rosuvastatin and atorvastatin help lower LDL cholesterol. They also protect the heart and encourage lifestyle changes. Plus, it covers the right...

medlinkCardiovascular disease/medlink remains one of the world's leading causes of death, yet much of its burden is preventable. The focus on LDL...

medlinkCardiovascular disease/medlink remains one of the world's leading causes of death, yet much of its burden is preventable. The focus on LDL...

Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic have uncovered a new pathway that may explain how high levels of niacin (vitamin B3), once widely recommended to...

Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic have uncovered a new pathway that may explain how high levels of niacin (vitamin B3), once widely recommended to...

New research from Virginia Tech has revealed why certain heart rhythm medications, like flecainide, can become risky when blood sodium levels drop....