Around eight million people in the UK are on statins, and I may soon have to join them. The results of a couple of blood ...

Around 5.3 million people in England were given a NICE-recommended statin or ezetimibe by their GP to help reduce their ...

But, for millions of people, statins simply don't do enough. Melinda Wenner Moyer explores ongoing efforts to develop new cholesterol-lowering drugs in light of clues that cardiovascular health is ...

Using statins for the primary prevention of VTE may slightly reduce the incidence of VTE and all-cause mortality. However, this effect is likely too weak to be considered significant. Statin use may ...

同时，纳米颗粒还会释放抗炎药物辛伐他汀（Simvastatin），能有效治疗硬斑块，从而降低心血管疾病的风险。与传统的口服方式相比，纳米颗粒能将多1000倍的药物送到硬斑块区域，效果更好，同时副作用也更少。

ANSWER: Hundreds of thousands of people start statin drugs each year, and just by chance, they might also get illnesses that ...

A new study in the Lancet attempted to calm fears about the side-effects of statins in people at low risk of heart disease – but seems to have reignited a bitter row in the medical ...

I have an itch on the right side of my face that keeps me up at night. I recently had Covid and also began taking statins. Could the itch be related to either of these changes? Dr Ellie replies ...

A period of intense debate about statins, covered widely in the mainstream media, was followed by a substantial rise in the proportion of people in the UK stopping taking the drug, according to a new ...

The Japanese scientist whose pioneering work led to the creation of statins, the life-saving drugs used by millions, has died at the age of 90. Akira Endo's pivotal work has been likened to the ...