Cholesterol disorders affect millions of people globally and are among the leading risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack and stroke. Statins are the first-line therapy for ...

In A Nutshell Atorvastatin directly binds to muscle proteins — Scientists captured the first atomic-level images showing how ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Current [osteoarthritis (OA)] therapies have short-term, small to moderate effects on joint pain; there is no ...

Anthracyclines are widely used to treat hematological and solid-tumor cancers, but past research suggests their use may be associated with late cardiac effects, including heart failure, among patients ...

In a randomized, double-blind trial, short-term atorvastatin use before to radical prostatectomy did not improve postoperative erectile function compared with placebo. Short-term treatment with ...

No Effect of Statin on Central Aortic Blood Pressure in CAFÉ-LLA Study CAFÉ-LLA recruited 891 patients randomized as part of ASCOT-LLA at 5 centers in the United Kingdom or Ireland. Radial artery ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. For patients with COVID-19 admitted to intensive care, giving atorvastatin 20 mg/d did not result ...

With the exception of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, fasting lipid profiles were not significantly changed after higher potency statins were removed from prescription formularies. Researchers ...