Coverage of a new PCSK9 trial makes bold claims about prevention and risk reduction. But how well do they hold up to scrutiny ...

A medical columnist addresses whether statins cause tinnitus and indoor sunscreen use, offering evidence-based guidance on ...

Statin use is associated with a 15% lower risk of developing open-angle glaucoma at 5 years and with lower rates of laser and ...

Researchers analyzed health records from over 200,000 patients to see whether statin use was linked to a lower risk of open-angle glaucoma. Glaucoma is a condition where pressure inside the eye ...

A new analysis of hundreds of thousands of patients points to a surprising second job for one of the world’s most prescribed ...

A medication prescribed to solve one health problem may sometimes create the appearance of another—and a major new study ...

Taking statins is linked to a lower risk of developing glaucoma and a reduced chance of it getting worse, suggest the ...

Thinking about primary cardiovascular prevention in the elderly from the STAREE trial A 75-year-old patient with no history ...

New cholesterol guidelines aim to tackle heart disease decades before it strikes. But is earlier treatment always better?

Taking statins is linked to a lower risk of developing glaucoma and a reduced chance of it getting worse, suggest the ...

Taking statins could provide protection against one of the commonest causes of blindness in old  age,  according to new US ...