People are more worried about severe muscular problems when taking statins than they should be: These side effects are ...

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 ...

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

A new study suggests inflammation may explain statin-related muscle pain, while experts emphasize these cholesterol-lowering ...

Roughly 40 million adults take them to control cholesterol levels, and about 10 percent develop muscle related side effects. "I've had patients who've been prescribed statins, and they refused to take ...

Liz covers cardiovascular and metabolic disease, asking why we’re not doing better or even losing ground against the world’s leading killer. Send tips on Signal at LizC.22. Far fewer people who could ...