A research team led by Hong Soon-joon, Cha Jung-joon, and Kim Joo-hyun of the Department of Circulatory Mechanics at Korea ...

Q: Many of my relatives are getting really old — they seem to be able to live a very long life — but they’re not thriving, ...

Like cholesterol, inflammation of the coronary arteries is one of the several factors that can lead to heart attacks and strokes. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a key marker for this harmful inflammation ...

Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Zocor (simvastatin) and Lipitor (atorvastatin) are both statin drugs, which are ...

Some research supports statin use for people with kidney disease or kidney failure and heart disease. Other research recommends caution for those with kidney issues. Heart disease is a major cause ...

According to the Insanity web site, exercising at this extreme intensity level will help you burn up to 1,000 calories an hour. There are 10 workouts in the Insanity program. Each routine takes ...

Compared with high-intensity statin therapy, moderate intensity statin therapy plus ezetimibe was equally effective in preventing CV events among patients undergoing PCI. Moderate-intensity statin ...

Cyclone Fengal, which made landfall near Puducherry on November 30, was a low-intensity storm as it maintained a wind speed of about 75-95 kmph. However, the cyclone left a trail of destruction in its ...

As with all medications, the cost of lovastatin can vary. Factors that may affect the price you’ll pay include your treatment plan, your insurance coverage, and the pharmacy you use. The price ...

High-intensity drinking, characterized by consuming 8 or more drinks for women and 10 or more drinks for men in a single occasion, poses greater risks than binge drinking, including severe health ...

An alternative low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol-lowering strategy can successfully reduce the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVD) instead of high-intensity statins due to ...