Dear H.W.: Adverse effects from medications can be due to a pharmacological effect or from an expectation that the drug will ...

Between 1% and 4% of people who take atorvastatin report fatigue (although "enervation" is a wonderful word for it). Women are more likely to have this side effect. When I see this in my patient ...

Cholesterol medication can be necessary for certain people for health reasons. But as it turns out, taking it can affect a ...

Statins: For statins, the side effects can be surprising. Some people taking these medications have been found to gain weight ...