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Heart benefit revealed
Studies reveal that Coenzyme Q10 pills cut death rates among heart failure patients.
A road well travelled: My Cholesterol Journey In Malaysia review
A journey spanning 40 years of exciting cholesterol research is revealed in a prominent cardiologist’s latest publication.
Statins for breast cancer?
A study linking high blood cholesterol and breast cancer raises the question of whether statin drugs can help reduce breast cancer incidence.
Aspirin could cut cancer risk
Research suggests that a daily pill for the middle-aged could save thousands of lives.
The art of dispensing drugs
The trend of self-medicating with natural medicine is on the rise in many parts of the world, which means having pharmacists trained in the field of complementary medicine would be nice.
Experts update stroke prevention guidelines
Tools for preventing strokes include a healthy diet, home blood pressure monitoring and an online stroke-risk estimator, according to updated by leading heart health organisation.
Elderly should take cholesterol-lowering statins, says study
Nearly everyone aged 66 to 75 should consider taking cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins to reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke, new guidelines says.
Statins unlikely to cause short-term memory loss
Some previous studies and anecdotal reports have pointed to the possibility of memory lapses when taking the lipid-lowering drugs (LLDs) called statins, but a new, large-scale study reveals they do not seem to lead to short-term memory loss.