Kolkata: Prices of 42 medicines, including those used for day-to-day consumption, are likely to change following an order by ...

Researchers developed an epigenetic editing approach to silence the PCSK9 gene, achieving long-term cholesterol reduction ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with or are at risk for high cholesterol (meaning you have too much of this waxy substance in your blood), your doctor may recommend a low-cholesterol diet. Learn what a ...

“The approved drugs, alirocumab and evolocumab, reduce LDL cholesterol by about 60% alone and up to 85% when combined with ...

Eating more fruits and vegetables is an important part of a cholesterol-lowering diet, but grains can also play a role. For example, whole-wheat bread is a good option if you have high cholesterol.

Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team led by the University of Iowa has found. The research team, led by clinical professors Michelle ...

Fish oil supplements should not be used as a replacement for cholesterol-lowering medication prescribed by a healthcare professional. However, they may be used as a complementary therapy to help ...

Zocor (simvastatin) and Lipitor (atorvastatin) are both statin drugs, which are medications used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. Statins primarily work by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA ...

Stimulant medications are considered the first-line treatment for ADHD for some very good reasons. Here are 6 things to know about stimulant medications in ADHD. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity ...

DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: I think the cholesterol drug I was put on caused my glaucoma. I was diagnosed with spontaneous acute glaucoma at the same time as diabetes. My doctor, a cholesterol ...

Researchers are mindful of the exciting days when new drugs raised “good” cholesterol, or HDL, but found they didn’t lower the risk of a heart attack or stroke, says Stephen Nicholls ...