Cholesterol-lowering medicines are some of the most commonly prescribed, effective drugs. But to influencers on TikTok, ...

New FDA-approved cholesterol drug carries hefty price tag 02:59. Millions of patients with high cholesterol will soon have a promising - but pricey - new option for treatment.

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said on Thursday that a top generic drug maker admitted to fixing prices of a popular cholesterol drug and agreed to pay $24.1 million, as part of the ...

Clinical trial shows Obicetrapib pill lowers bad cholesterol and lipoprotein(a) in high-risk patients on maximum cholesterol ...

High cholesterol is often asymptomatic until a serious event occurs, making proactive treatment and management critical for prevention. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins are credited with dramatically reducing heart attacks and are some of the most-prescribed pills in the United States. But roughly 10 to 30 percent of ...

Statins are among the world’s most commonly prescribed drugs: The number of US statin prescriptions jumped from 461 million in 2008 to 818 million in 2019. And cholesterol-lowering drugs are a ...

Statins are very cheap and highly effective cholesterol-lowering drugs -- but high-risk heart patients may have an even better option, a new evidence review says. Combining statins with another ...

New drug shows impressive results against lipoprotein(a), a genetic form of cholesterol that affects millions but remains untested and untreated in most people.

Researchers have developed the world’s first oral drug to target a form of cholesterol that has previously been untreatable and is largely caused by genetics, making it difficult to control by ...

Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, could block a pathway involved in the formation of cancer caused by chronic inflammation in the body, according to the study, spearheaded by Mass General ...