Statin use in patients with chronic liver disease was associated with a reduced risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and ...

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 ...

More Americans than ever are taking statins. But just because you’re eligible, does that mean you should take one? The quick and short answer is, yes! If diet and exercise aren’t enough ...

People with intermediate-risk scores on coronary artery calcium testing who received statins and intensive health coaching ...

This cohort study found that statin use was associated with a reduced risk of hepatocellular carcinoma and hepatic decompensation in ...

In former and current smokers Statins may reduce chest muscle loss in smokers, while aspirin could increase it.

Aim: It has been shown that HMG-CoA inhibitors, also called statins, may interfere with the tubular reabsorption of albumin, increasing urinary albumin excretion. Patients & methods: We have ...

For current and former smokers, statins may reduce the amount of chest muscle loss, while aspirin may contribute to increased ...

DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: I took statins for decades, until I started having severe chronic pain in my upper thigh. After reading one of your articles, I told my doctor I wanted to try stopping ...

The role of statins in older adults without clinical cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains under active investigation.1,2 However, evidence to guide clinical practice for those with competing ...

For current and former smokers, statins may reduce the amount of chest muscle loss, while aspirin may contribute to increased chest muscle loss, according to a new study.