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Should You Take Statin For High Cholesterol? Cardiologist Answers
Statins are a class of medications commonly prescribed to help lower cholesterol levels in the bloodstream. They work by inhibiting a specific enzyme in the liver that is crucial for cholesterol production.
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"Cholesterol Is Not The Culprit": Here's What Cardiologist Wants You To Know Before Taking Statins
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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High Cholesterol Levels And Heart Disease Risk: Expert Decodes The Link
It's not uncommon for individuals to discover high cholesterol during a routine health check or when seeking medical attention after experiencing a heart attack.
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Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Linked To Reduced Death Risk From Covid: Study
Statins, which are used to lower the cholesterol levels in the body, may be associated with a slightly reduced risk of death from COVID-19, according to a study conducted in Sweden.
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Here's Everything You Need To Know About Statins And Higher Diabetes Risk
When compared with participants who never used statins, those who used statins tend to have higher concentrations of serum fasting insulin and insulin resistance.
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6 Ways To Reduce Heart Inflammation Without A Statin
Statins are drugs which are popularly used for preventing coronary heart diseases, stroke and other harmful effects of cholesterol in the body.
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Study Finds Alternative to Anti-Cholesterol Drug
For the first time since statins have been regularly used, a large study has found that another type of cholesterol-lowering drug can protect people from heart attacks and strokes. The finding can help millions at high risk of heart attacks who cannot...
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Cholesterol drugs do not prevent fractures
Findings from a new study suggest that drugs commonly used to lower cholesterol levels do not protect older women from broken bones.
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Should You Take Statin For High Cholesterol? Cardiologist Answers
Statins are a class of medications commonly prescribed to help lower cholesterol levels in the bloodstream. They work by inhibiting a specific enzyme in the liver that is crucial for cholesterol production.
-
"Cholesterol Is Not The Culprit": Here's What Cardiologist Wants You To Know Before Taking Statins
Bad cholesterol (LDL) causes plaque to build up in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes.
-
High Cholesterol Levels And Heart Disease Risk: Expert Decodes The Link
It's not uncommon for individuals to discover high cholesterol during a routine health check or when seeking medical attention after experiencing a heart attack.
-
Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Linked To Reduced Death Risk From Covid: Study
Statins, which are used to lower the cholesterol levels in the body, may be associated with a slightly reduced risk of death from COVID-19, according to a study conducted in Sweden.
-
Here's Everything You Need To Know About Statins And Higher Diabetes Risk
When compared with participants who never used statins, those who used statins tend to have higher concentrations of serum fasting insulin and insulin resistance.
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6 Ways To Reduce Heart Inflammation Without A Statin
Statins are drugs which are popularly used for preventing coronary heart diseases, stroke and other harmful effects of cholesterol in the body.
-
Study Finds Alternative to Anti-Cholesterol Drug
For the first time since statins have been regularly used, a large study has found that another type of cholesterol-lowering drug can protect people from heart attacks and strokes. The finding can help millions at high risk of heart attacks who cannot...
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Cholesterol drugs do not prevent fractures
Findings from a new study suggest that drugs commonly used to lower cholesterol levels do not protect older women from broken bones.
