People who are physically active and on statins may have one less potential concern about the drugs. Despite their reputation for causing muscle injury, a new study suggests statins won't worsen the ...

Millions of people rely on statins, a medication used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Statin therapy does not exacerbate muscle injury, pain or fatigue in people engaging in moderate-intensity exercise, such as walking, according to a study published today in the Journal of the ...

Statin therapy does not exacerbate muscle injury, pain or fatigue in people engaging in moderate-intensity exercise, such as walking, according to a study published today in the Journal of the ...

When I tried statin therapy as part of an experiment, I quickly developed a common side effect. But what concerned me wasn’t just the sensation of pain — it was what that pain might represent.

The big picture: Dr. Adriana Davis says: "The science is clear, statins are life savers!" In the news: New research shows that statins don't increase muscle injury pain during moderate-intensity ...

My inflammation levels – measured by a high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) test – have fallen by 40 per cent since I started taking the drug. All the latest studies show that inflammation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. June Furlan was alarmed when a mystery weakness started taking over her body, so her personal trainer suggested doing “dead bugs” ...

A cholesterol pill isn’t a free pass. Healthy daily habits can help a statin work better for your heart, a cardiologist says.

If your doctor has suggested a statin to lower your cholesterol levels, you may feel a flutter of worry over misguided fears: Are statins bad for you? According to US Pharmacist, 34 percent of ...