While it's understandable for anyone to want to lower high cholesterol ... on medication, managing elevated cholesterol ...

In the early Noughties, "cholesterol" became a bit of a buzzword, with campaigns and advertisements telling us we should care ...

Statins are very cheap and highly effective cholesterol-lowering drugs -- but high-risk heart patients may have an even better option, a new evidence review says. Combining statins with another ...

Wider use of cholesterol-lowering drugs could save 10,000 lives each year ... to fewer than one in 20 people aged over 40 - mostly men with heart disease or high cholesterol levels.

A doctor can help you weigh the pros and cons. Statins are a class of drugs that lower the levels of artery-clogging LDL (“bad”) cholesterol in the bloodstream. Reducing LDL decreases the risk ...

The largest analysis to examine the best way to ... that combined cholesterol-lowering therapy should be considered immediately and should be the gold standard for treatment of very high-risk ...