Statins, which are prescription drugs that can reduce cholesterol levels and lower the risk for heart disease, don’t affect kidney function, new research shows.

There are two types of cholesterol: the "good" HDL kind that helps remove cholesterol from the blood and the "bad" LDL kind.

The country is suffering a shortage of essential prescription medications - with patients battling to access life-saving ...

A Bartlett pharmacist believes President Trump's executive order is not good for business or the health needs of Mid-South ...

Norovirus spreads very easily, and people may still be contagious even a week or two after recovering. The main danger is dehydration. No drugs cure norovirus.

Now, more than 25 years into her journey with vitiligo, Lisa reflects on the impact of vitiligo and how she’s managed the ...

Anti-inflammatory drugs were linked to a reduced risk of dementia. Antibiotics, antivirals and vaccines, such as for ...

Only a tiny percentage of people addicted to alcohol or drugs take medication for it. Why not? It's complicated, but the ...

University of Utah Health offers comprehensive weight management options for patients looking to achieve and maintain a ...

“For those who enjoy them, organ meats can be consumed safely in moderation and provide a significant nutrient boost,” ...

FRIDAY, Jan. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- People can reverse their type 2 diabetes through a combination of calorie cutting ...

The AHA's 2025 report highlights alarming trends in cardiovascular disease, obesity, and lifestyle factors, emphasizing the ...