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High cholesterol
High cholesterol can lead to various health issues, including heart disease and stroke. Luckily, there are ways to reduce these risks and identify warning signs.
10 cholesterol remedies
Lifestyle changes can help decrease bad cholesterol and increase good cholesterol levels
Feb. 5, 2024
Crestor generic availability, cost, and dosage
Brand-name Crestor and its generic counterpart, rosuvastatin, are both prescribed to treat high cholesterol.
Updated on Sep. 14, 2023
The coffee-cholesterol link
This beloved morning beverage has the potential to raise blood lipids in certain circumstances
Dec. 18, 2023
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Health Education
Can you lower cholesterol fast?
It can take a matter of days or a few months to see results, depending on the method you use
Feb. 2, 2024
Drug Info
The safest cholesterol med
Statins are the first-line option, but another medication may have fewer side effects for certain people
Feb. 2, 2024
Health Education
4 treatments for high triglycerides
In addition to lifestyle modifications, there are several prescription options to bring down high cholesterol
Updated on May 16, 2023
Drug vs. Drug
Atorvastatin vs. simvastatin: Differences, similarities, and whi...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Updated on May 16, 2023
Drug vs. Drug
Praluent vs. Repatha: Differences, similarities, and which is be...
Praluent and Repatha are PCSK9 inhibitors that treat high cholesterol. They are more expensive than other statins such as Lipitor and Crestor but are generally prescribed for people with extremely high cholesterol or those taking other cholesterol-lowering medications with no improvements.
Updated on May 16, 2023
Drug vs. Drug
Lovastatin vs. atorvastatin: Differences, similarities, and whic...
Lovastatin and atorvastatin are commonly prescribed to help lower cholesterol levels and decrease the risk of heart attack, stroke, and chest pain
Jan. 30, 2019
Drug vs. Drug
Metoprolol vs. atenolol: Differences, similarities, and which is...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Updated on May 16, 2023
Drug vs. Drug
Crestor vs. Lipitor: Differences, similarities, and which is bet...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Dec. 5, 2018