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Statins side effects: The sign 'you may need a different type of statin' - NHS advice
STATINS are a group of medicines that are used to lower the cholesterol in your blood, helping to prevent heart disease and stroke. Like all medications, statins have potential side effects, though some are more common than others. Nonetheless, the NHS says there are some instances when you may need to talk to the doctor in charge of your care.
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Statin side effects: Risk of drug-induced eczema may be ‘significant' among users - study
STATINS have significantly softened the burden of heart disease, slashing the risk of heart attack and stroke for thousands. But the drugs' associations with muscle-related complications continue to be problematic. According to some findings, the pill may also carry a risk of eczema.
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 26, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Statins side effects: The sign in the endings of the hands and feet - should you see a GP?
STATINS are a group of medicines that are used to lower the cholesterol in your blood, helping to prevent heart disease and stroke. Like all medications, statins have potential side effects, though some are more common than others.
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Statins side effects: The 'serious' sign on the soles of your feet - 'call a doctor' - NHS
STATINS are a group of medicines that are used to lower the cholesterol in your blood, helping to prevent heart disease and stroke. Like all medications, statins have potential side effects. Statins lower the level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in the blood, which is often referred to as "bad cholesterol", and statins reduce the production of it inside the liver.
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 7, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Statins side effects: The 'common' side effects you may experience during your day
STATINS are a group of medicines that are used to lower the cholesterol in your blood, helping to prevent heart disease and stroke. Like all medications, statins have potential side effects, some of which may occur throughout the day, and are more common than others.
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Statins side effects: Two neurological side effects to be aware of - how to 'reverse' it
STATINS are a group of medicines that are used to lower the cholesterol in your blood, helping to prevent heart disease and stroke. Like all medications, statins have potential side effects, some of which may be neurological.
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 8, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Statins side effects: Signs in your face, throat and tongue - 'call your doctor'
STATINS are a group of medicines that are used to lower the cholesterol in your blood, helping to prevent heart disease and stroke. Like all medications, statins have potential side effects, some of which may occur in your face, throat and tongue.
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 13, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Three ways to quickly lower your cholesterol levels – without relying on statins
HIGH cholesterol is the prerequisite to heart disease, a heart attack, or stroke - three life-threatening conditions. A free NHS health check - available from the age of 40 - can indicate where you're heading in life.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 3, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Statins: Side effects may be down to the 'nocebo effect', research shows
STATINS are routinely prescribed in the UK to prevent heart disease and stroke. For all the good that the medication does achieve, some people may suffer from side effects - researchers say this could be the "nocebo effect".
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 13, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Statins side effects: Report muscle pains otherwise myopathy might develop
STATINS bring down high cholesterol when lifestyle adjustments aren't enough. The medication is widely prescribed to help prevent heart disease and stroke. However, side effects can occur - what are they?
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 21, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cholesterol breakthrough: Statins could also fight THIS deadly disease
CHOLESTEROL can cause heart disease, heart attack, and stroke, but may be lowered through statins. These drugs may also be used to fight infectious diseases, such as malaria and typhoid, according to new research.
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 21, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Statins side-effects - have YOU stopped taking cholesterol-drugs over health concerns?
STATINS are drugs prescribed to reduce cholesterol - and can help protect against stroke, heart disease, angina and heart attacks.
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 17, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Daily statins reduces the risk of heart disease or stroke in the over 40s
TAKING statins daily reduces the risk of heart disease or stroke in the over 40s, according to new research.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 26, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stroke or heart disease symptoms? New drug could be more effective than statins
STROKE risk and heart failure could be treated with a new therapy - which could be more effect and have fewer side effects than statins - the widely-prescribed cholesterol-busting drugs.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 22, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stroke and heart disease cure - new drug could be BETTER than statins
STROKE risk and heart failure could be treated with a new therapy - which could be more effect and have fewer side effects than statins - the widely-prescribed cholesterol-busting drugs.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 22, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news