Statins are not just good for men, they also helps slash risk of heart disease or stroke in women, shows a new study.
Statins Could Increase the Risk of Cataract
Use of statins to prevent cardiovascular diseases could increase risk of developing cataracts requiring surgical intervention.
Use of statins to prevent cardiovascular diseases could increase risk of developing cataracts requiring surgical intervention.
The research is published in the Lancet.
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Cholesterol-Lowering Statins Must be Taken by the Elderly
Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins can be taken by nearly everyone aged 66 to 75, to reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke, new guidelines say.
Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins can be taken by nearly everyone aged 66 to 75, to reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke, new guidelines say.
Statins Should Be Taken By All Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Statins should be taken by almost all people with pre-dialysis kidney disease as suggested in current guidelines, reports a study.
Statins should be taken by almost all people with pre-dialysis kidney disease as suggested in current guidelines, reports a study.
Learning Disabilities Due to Genetic Disorder Reversed by Statins
Learning deficits caused by a mutation linked to a common genetic cause of learning disabilities could be reversed with statins, a popular class of cholesterol drugs.
Learning deficits caused by a mutation linked to a common genetic cause of learning disabilities could be reversed with statins, a popular class of cholesterol drugs.
