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Taking cholesterol-busting statin drugs may be protecting people from glaucoma, says a new study from UCSD Medical School.

Statins, commonly used to help lower cholesterol, may also help reduce glaucoma risk and the need for treatment for this eye ...

Statin use is associated with a 15% lower risk of developing open-angle glaucoma at 5 years and with lower rates of laser and ...

A new analysis of hundreds of thousands of patients points to a surprising second job for one of the world’s most prescribed ...

Coverage of a new PCSK9 trial makes bold claims about prevention and risk reduction. But how well do they hold up to scrutiny ...

A medical columnist addresses whether statins cause tinnitus and indoor sunscreen use, offering evidence-based guidance on ...

New cholesterol guidelines aim to tackle heart disease decades before it strikes. But is earlier treatment always better?

Thinking about primary cardiovascular prevention in the elderly from the STAREE trial A 75-year-old patient with no history ...

Current research does not demonstrate a definitive connection between statin use and memory loss, and some studies suggest statins may even have a protective effect against dementia. Memory loss can ...

Today, I would like to talk about starting cholesterol medication.It is a conversation that creates a bit of tension in the ...

Taking statins is linked to a lower risk of developing glaucoma and a reduced chance of it getting worse, suggest the ...