Statins are linked to better health outcomes in older adults over the age of 70 with or without previous cardiovascular ...

BOSTON - A new study finds that older adults should consider taking popular cholesterol-lowering medications.

Statins are a type of medication that can help lower a person’s “bad” cholesterol, helping reduce their risk for cardiovascular disease. Statins are generally recommended for adults between ...

Researchers say the findings support reconsidering the use of these drugs for most people over 70. A modeling study on the ...

Alzheimer's disease, a devastating neurodegenerative condition that affects millions of people worldwide, may have found a ...

The seven-year MS-STAT study, which involved almost 1,000 patients over 31 sites across the UK, concluded that simvastatin is ...

Earlier this year I quizzed a few colleagues — five men under the age of 60 — to find out when was the last time they visited ...

It’s estimated that 70 percent of people over 70 years old will develop cardiovascular disease in their lifetime, per the ...

If you’ve experienced a heart attack, your healthcare provider may prescribe certain medications to help prevent one from ...

The morning was slipping away as Rose Weinstein sat on her couch, trying to gather the energy to start her day. The ...