A new study conducted by researchers at Hokkaido University has unveiled a novel class of zwitterionic phospholipids capable ...

A new study has found that combining statins - the first-line treatment for high cholesterol - and ezetimibe, another drug ...

High cholesterol, or hypercholesterolemia, usually has no apparent symptoms and is therefore labeled as a "silent killer." Yet some of its symptoms show up when performing physical exertion such ...

As an adenosine triphosphate-citrate lyase (ACL) inhibitor, this medication works by blocking a protein in your liver from making LDL cholesterol. It’s the first drug in the ACL inhibitor class ...

Researchers Find Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Have No Effect on Kidney Function Jan. 27, 2025 — Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team has ...

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) announced the Bihar Board 10th Result 2025 on March 29, with a pass percentage of ...

Recently, the research team led by Professor Zhang Zhongtao and Professor Yao Hongwei from the General Surgery Center at ...

High cholesterol is considered common, with estimates of 10% to 11.3% of Americans aged 20 and over having high cholesterol (based on data from 2017 to 2023). More than one out of every 10 Americans ...

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 ...

People who used lipophilic (fat-soluble) statins like atorvastatin and simvastatin had the greatest outcomes and ...

They're an option for the nearly 100 million Americans with high cholesterol—and an agency has a warning for consumers and ...