The long list of side effects marked on the packaging of statins can be a turn-off for those who might benefit from the cholesterol-lowering drugs. But a new study found only a few of those side ...
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People’s Pharmacy: New study shows possible connection between statins and cognitive difficulties
Researchers writing in the journal NeuroToxicology (March 2026) report that rosuvastatin affects the function of brain cells ...
Statins remain the cornerstone of heart disease prevention. Over 50 million Americans take a drug such as atorvastatin, ...
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Simvastatin vs. atorvastatin: Which is better at lowering cholesterol?
Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Key Takeaways Atorvastatin can lower LDL cholesterol by 50% or more when taken in high doses.Simvastatin can lower LDL cholesterol by up to 50% when taken in ...
Share on Pinterest A major review has found that the majority of statin side effects are not scientifically backed. Image Credit: BSIP/Getty Images Most statin side effects listed on drug packaging ...
What are statins? The uses and side effects of cholesterol medication - It’s essential to discuss your personal circumstances ...
Benefits of statins greatly outweigh risks, study leader says Wrongly attributed side effects may discourage use by patients and doctors Regulators should change statin labeling, researchers say Feb 5 ...
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