The Mirror attended the world’s biggest heart conference and heard new evidence that suggests millions more Brits should be ...

The Australian STAREE trial has delivered long-awaited evidence for primary prevention in older people but found no ...

BACKGROUND: Guidelines recommend high-intensity statins in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). We examined ...

While there was no change in disability-free survival, the results should impact guidelines, says François Mach.

The cholesterol-busting drugs are more effective the earlier in life they are taken, 15-year research project indicates ...

A new Danish study suggests starting statins soon after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis may lower dementia risk by 15%, adding to ...

Statins are commonly prescribed to manage high cholesterol in people up to age 75 and are known to reduce the risk of heart ...

Statins could lower the risk of developing dementia, according to the largest study of its kind presented at world’s biggest ...

In STAREE, statin therapy was not enough to tip the scale on disability-free survival, however, as it failed to significantly ...

Updated cholesterol guidelines could make more than half of adults ages 30 to 79 in the United States eligible for statins.

Millions more Britons could benefit from taking statins as new studies suggest they reduce the risk of dementia and heart ...

Nearly 10,000 adults without known cardiovascular disease took part in the STAREE trial; atorvastatin significantly reduced ...