A new discovery may explain why so many people abandon cholesterol-lowering statins because of muscle pain and weakness.

This can be especially noticeable during colder months or in people who have sensitive or dry skin.

Statins have been transformative for many individuals, by lowering cholesterol and reducing the risk of heart problems and stroke. But statins can also cause muscle weakness and pain and in some cases ...

Statins are among the most commonly prescribed medications for reducing high cholesterol and lowering the risk of heart attack and stroke. People searching for popular statin medications are often ...

Seeing high cholesterol on your lab report can be overwhelming, but the next steps do not have to be. Richmond Doxey, MD, an internist and culinary medicine specialist, explains how doctors tailor ...

For decades, high cholesterol has meant a lifetime of daily pills, repeat blood tests and constant reminders that the biggest ...

A clipboard with written prescription for 'statins'. Statins are among the most commonly prescribed medications for reducing high cholesterol and lowering the risk of heart attack and stroke. People ...