One dose of an experimental drug cover offer lifetime treatment for people with high cholesterol, but its long-term safety is ...

You’re young, active, on top of your wellness game—and then your doctor drops the news: your cholesterol is high. And they’re recommending you take meds—statins—to get it down. Ugh. Why it matters: ...

Q. A renowned senior cardiologist in our area has been taking all his patients off statins and putting them on Repatha. He did this for my husband, and the results have been amazing. Within three ...

Right now, 45% of U.S. adults between the ages of 60 and 79 take statins, a lipid-lowering prescription drug indicated to treat high levels of LDL or “bad” cholesterol. In fact, national data shows ...