There haven’t been many studies about starting statins in people as old as you. However, I can tell you that an 84-year-old ...

For those 76 years or older ... Overall, statins appear to be quite safe, though some precautions are important to keep in mind. First, because of the risk for birth defects, women who are ...

Dr. Pinkey Patel, a clinical pharmacist and CEO/Founder of Myri Health, told Health Digest that drugs like atorvastatin or rosuvastatin are safe for most people, although statins can come with ...

Statin treatment is cost-effective and linked to better health outcomes in older people with or without previous cardiovascular disease, although the risk reductions were substantially smaller in ...