Statins

What recent research on the cholesterol drugs means to you.

An odd couple of drugs appears to slow plaque growth.

Back to basics on how they work, side effects, interactions.

Seven ways to boost levels of a heart-protective scavenger.

Beware the rebound if you quit taking drugs prematurely.

The widest variety of effective treatments ever means that managing a medicine cabinet is harder than it used to be.

A.C.E. inhibitors gain new ground as multi-purpose cardiac drugs.

How to boost the benefits of heart drugs in your blood.

New findings offer reassurance about the cholesterol drugs.

Cholesterol drugs appear to lower the risks of heart disease.

But choose extended release to minimize flushing risk.