Current AHA guidelines call for healthy Americans to bring LDL below 100 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) of blood, while ...

Malaria, caused by a parasite transmitted to humans through an infected mosquito's bite, is a leading cause of illness and ...

Many adults with high LDL (bad) cholesterol resign themselves to taking a statin drug when no other lifestyle changes will work—and in most cases rightly so, since the evidence is strong for ...

The FDA has approved Zepbound, a weight-loss medication, as the first drug treatment for moderate to severe obstructive sleep ...

Verve Therapeutics has started dosing patients in a phase 1b trial of its in vivo gene-editing drug for high cholesterol, designed to permanently switch off the PCSK9 gene with a one-shot treatment.

US regulators on Friday approved the first drug treatment for sleep apnea, permitting the use of a weight-loss medication for ...

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey said the Circuit Court of Mason County has approved a settlement between the state and pharmaceutical companies Pfizer Inc. (and related companies) ...

Pfizer's Lipitor was the leading US prescription drug in 2003 for the third year in a row, with sales of $6.8 billion, up 10.8% ( Table ). Merck's Zocor, with $4.4 billion in 2003 sales and up 7% ...

The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has rejected Daiichi Sankyo’s new cholesterol-lowering drug Nilemdo for use by NHS Scotland, saying the evidence backing the drug isn’t strong enough.

Barley, a grain often used in soups, bread, and cereals, has been recognized as a heart-friendly food that can help reduce ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey on Thursday said the Circuit Court of Mason County has approved a settlement between the state and pharmaceutical companies Pfizer ...