High cholesterol is one of the most common and manageable risk factors for heart disease. Millions of adults are prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ...

Thousands of bottles of a popular and widely used cholesterol drug are being voluntarily recalled for "failed dissolution specifications," which suggests the drugs did not properly dissolve at a ...

More than 140,000 bottles of a widely prescribed cholesterol medication have been pulled from the market after failing to meet quality standards. Ascend Laboratories of New Jersey issued the recall ...

Stopping cholesterol medication midway may seem harmless - especially when your reports look better, and you feel fine. But doctors warn this decision can trigger a dangerous “silent rebound,” where ...

The American Heart Association and other cardiac groups now recommend that everyone should be tested once for a type of ...

Common medications for high cholesterol High cholesterol is one of the most common and manageable risk factors for heart disease. Millions of adults are prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs to reduce ...