A landmark study published in The Lancet has found that a class of drugs used by millions of people worldwide does not cause the majority of side effects that manufacturers list on their product ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I appreciate you taking a holistic view on balancing the risks and benefits when prescribing statins. My question is, how does one balance this with an Alzheimer’s patient? My father ...

Few medicines have sparked as much debate as statins. Cardiologists often describe them as life-saving, while some patients remain wary of side effects or uneasy about taking a daily pill. Statins sit ...

These cholesterol-reducing drugs are some of the most popular medications globally.