Millions of people who take statins for heart disease prevention have been warned about dozens of possible side effects on ...

People who take statins to lower cholesterol are unlikely to develop serious muscular disorders, a new study found. Many ...

Your doctor has suggested you give statins a try to help lower your cholesterol levels, but you're worried about the side ...

The NHS added: “Drinking a lot of alcohol regularly increases the chance of you having side effects with atorvastatin, and ...

An experimental study in Science Advances shows that statins, primarily fluvastatin in these experiments, may promote ...

A major Oxford study involving more than 150,000 participants has found that most commonly reported statin side effects are ...

A new study suggests that statins may activate inflammatory "danger signals" inside muscle cells, leading to weakness and ...

Scientists at the University of Oxford have created a calculator that predicts a person's individual risk of serious muscle disorders from statin medications. Their analysis found that more than 98% ...

Researchers at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, have developed a new calculator that estimates a person's risk of developing serious muscle disorders from ...

Poor cholesterol levels, particularly high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, can be harmful because they ...