Are there side effects to taking statins?

Although there are benefits to taking a statin, there may be some adverse side effects. In this video, Merle Myerson, MD, Director of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention with Bassett Medical Center, explains these risks.

Cholesterol-lowering medications can reduce your risk of heart disease. Learn who may benefit and why.

What to ask your healthcare provider when you are prescribed a medication for high cholesterol.

Use these strategies to keep medications and dosing schedules organized when treating high cholesterol.

Losing weight can improve your cholesterol levels and help prevent heart problems.

Learn how high cholesterol and other risk factors contribute to the formation of arterial plaque and cardiovascular disease.