There haven’t been many studies about starting statins in people as old as you. However, I can tell you that an 84-year-old man has a high risk of heart disease simply by being 84, even if his ...

Dr. Pinkey Patel, a clinical pharmacist and CEO/Founder of Myri Health, told Health Digest that drugs like atorvastatin or rosuvastatin are safe for most people, although statins can come with ...

Statin treatment is cost-effective and linked to better health outcomes in older people with or without previous cardiovascular disease, although the risk reductions were substantially smaller in ...