Statins

The 11th Annual Essential Guide To Prescription Drugs Hits The Shelves

Prescription drugs can help us live longer and better but mixing them can be dangerous. But a new consumer guide helps you get the most from your meds.

2012/04/15

(A new report says statin drugs could be just as effective on women as they are on men. Credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

Report: Statins Benefit Women Same As Men

A new report in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology says women can have just as much benefit by taking statin drugs as men.

2012/01/31

Hyperlipidemia

We call it hyperlipidemia — an elevation of the lipids in the blood that can be linked with cardiac issues down the road.

2011/10/04

Taking a lot of different medications can be confusing for all of us but when people have worsening vision and perhaps their memory is not as good it can lead to mistakes, mistakes that can be deadly.

2011/02/04

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