With efforts being ramped up to slash heart attack and stroke risks, many doctors argue that taking statins over the age of ...

Many people know diet and weight can increase your cholesterol levels but there are three drugs that can do the same ...

A new study suggests that people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) may live longer ...

A new study reveals that heart attack survivors could greatly reduce their risk of a second event by starting combination ...

A new study from the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine shows that making 90-day prescriptions the default option in the electronic health system led to thousands more patients ...

A JAMA Internal Medicine study published April 7 examined the effects of changing the default prescription lengths for ...

Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who were taking cholesterol-lowering statin medications at the start of their cancer treatment had a 61% lower risk ...

Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who were taking cholesterol-lowering statin medications at the start of their cancer treatment had a 61% lower risk ...

A recent study found that changing the default prescription length for statins to 90 days significantly increased the number of long-term prescriptions written, potentially improving patient adherence ...

The key provision of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, requiring insurers to cover certain preventive health ...