High cholesterol is one of the most common and manageable risk factors for heart disease. Millions of adults are prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- Federal health advisers on Tuesday recommended approval for a highly anticipated cholesterol drug from Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, but with the caveat that more data is ...

WASHINGTON — Ascend Laboratories of New Jersey and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have recalled at least 140,000 bottles of a generic cholesterol medication because the tablets may not properly ...

Statins are among the most commonly prescribed medications for reducing high cholesterol and lowering the risk of heart attack and stroke. People searching for popular statin medications are often ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio. (KFSN) -- About one in four adults aged 40 and older takes a cholesterol-lowering statin. These meds have been game changers for people with high cholesterol. Research has shown ...

Aug. 8 -- Drug maker Bayer pulled its popular cholesterol-lowering medication off the market today amid reports of a deadly side effect. According to the Food and Drug Administration., Bayer ...

Over 140,000 bottles of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, a cholesterol-lowering medication, are being recalled due to "failed dissolution specifications," according to the Food and Drug Administration ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Amgen on Monday launched direct-to-consumer U.S. sales of its cholesterol medication Repatha at a discounted cash price, becoming the latest pharmaceutical company responding to ...