New Light on Statin Side Effects
What recent research on the cholesterol drugs means to you.
Niacin, Statins vs. Cholesterol
An odd couple of drugs appears to slow plaque growth.
Heart-Protective Drugs: A Primer
Back to basics on how they work, side effects, interactions.
Raise Your Good Cholesterol
Seven ways to boost levels of a heart-protective scavenger.
Why Stopping Drugs Abruptly Can Endanger Cardiac Recovery
Beware the rebound if you quit taking drugs prematurely.
Monitor All Your Medications To Avoid Drug-Interaction Risk
The widest variety of effective treatments ever means that managing a medicine cabinet is harder than it used to be.
Preemptive Strike Heart Medications
A.C.E. inhibitors gain new ground as multi-purpose cardiac drugs.
Maximizing Medications Power
How to boost the benefits of heart drugs in your blood.
Statins Safe for Elderly Patients
New findings offer reassurance about the cholesterol drugs.
Blunting the Danger of Diabetes
Cholesterol drugs appear to lower the risks of heart disease.
Niacin Aids Cholesterol Control
But choose extended release to minimize flushing risk.