New Cholesterol Drug Offers Hope for Patients Who Can’t Tolerate Statins
Statins have long been the cornerstone in managing high cholesterol levels, particularly low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, often referred to as “bad” cholesterol. They work by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase, which plays a central role in the production of cholesterol in the liver. This reduction in cholesterol levels helps prevent cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks […]