The SAGA/SITE study suggests that adults aged 75 years or older who have never developed ASCVD may be able to safely discontinue statins used for primary prevention. At 3 years, stopping ...

A leading medical researcher believes the risk assessment for cardiovascular disease should extend beyond a narrow focus on ...

For decades, doctors have debated whether it makes sense to put an otherwise healthy person in their seventies or eighties on ...

They can also lower the risk of stroke, which is a risk factor for dementia, says Clifford Segil, DO, a neurologist at Providence Saint John's Health Center. Statins can also decrease the risk of ...

How can I lower my cholesterol naturally?” is one of the most common questions I am asked in my cardiology practice.

Dr. Nick Norwitz Examines The Link Between Statins And Mitochondria ...

Leading U.S. gastroenterology and hepatology organizations issued a joint statement recommending annual flu and COVID ...

ESC studies on statin use in patients over 70 years and identifying subclinical atherosclerosis via 3D ultrasonography of the ...

Starting statins soon after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis may do more than protect the heart, suggests a nationwide Danish study of more than 132 000 people, which found that people beginning statin ...

The updated 2026 ACC and AHA dyslipidemia guidelines expand statin eligibility to an estimated 25 million additional adults in the US.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide and remains a major health problem in the United States. According to ...

Researchers are exploring common medications for conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes for their potential ...