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Statin Muscle Pain: What You Should Know About This Side Effect Of Cholesterol-Lowering Medicine
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While statins are generally safe, several individuals experience some unwanted symptoms, including muscle pain, which range from mild aches to, very rarely, severe muscle damage.
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New Experimental Drug Enlicitide May Cut "Bad" Cholesterol By Up To 60%
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new daily oral medication, enlicitide, has shown reductions in LDL cholesterol of up to 60% in a late-stage Phase 3 trial, matching the efficacy of injectable PCSK9 inhibitors.
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What Are The Side Effects Of Taking Statins? 8 Tips To Lower Cholesterol Without Medication
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Statins are a class of medications used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. They work by inhibiting an enzyme in the liver that plays a central role in the production of cholesterol.
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"Cholesterol Is Not The Culprit": Here's What Cardiologist Wants You To Know Before Taking Statins
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
Bad cholesterol (LDL) causes plaque to build up in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cholesterol-Lowering Statin Drugs Do Not Cause Muscle Pain, Says Study
- Wednesday May 3, 2017
- NDTV Food Desk
A new study, published in the Journal BMJ Open claims that the negative effects of these drugs may have been overstated and some of the most common side effects of taking them is not due to the medication but rather the person's negative beliefs.
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food.ndtv.com
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Statin Muscle Pain: What You Should Know About This Side Effect Of Cholesterol-Lowering Medicine
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While statins are generally safe, several individuals experience some unwanted symptoms, including muscle pain, which range from mild aches to, very rarely, severe muscle damage.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Experimental Drug Enlicitide May Cut "Bad" Cholesterol By Up To 60%
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new daily oral medication, enlicitide, has shown reductions in LDL cholesterol of up to 60% in a late-stage Phase 3 trial, matching the efficacy of injectable PCSK9 inhibitors.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Are The Side Effects Of Taking Statins? 8 Tips To Lower Cholesterol Without Medication
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Statins are a class of medications used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. They work by inhibiting an enzyme in the liver that plays a central role in the production of cholesterol.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Cholesterol Is Not The Culprit": Here's What Cardiologist Wants You To Know Before Taking Statins
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
Bad cholesterol (LDL) causes plaque to build up in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Cholesterol-Lowering Statin Drugs Do Not Cause Muscle Pain, Says Study
- Wednesday May 3, 2017
- NDTV Food Desk
A new study, published in the Journal BMJ Open claims that the negative effects of these drugs may have been overstated and some of the most common side effects of taking them is not due to the medication but rather the person's negative beliefs.
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food.ndtv.com