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GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- Federal health advisers on Tuesday recommended approval for a highly anticipated cholesterol drug from Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, but with the caveat that more data is ...

THURSDAY, Nov. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new pill from Merck could change how millions of people treat high cholesterol and help prevent heart attacks and strokes without the need for injections.

Scientists say a cutting-edge gene-editing treatment could help people cut harmful high cholesterol levels in half — just after one treatment. A small trial of 15 people with high cholesterol, despite ...

Some people can’t get their bad cholesterol levels down, even if they take cholesterol-lowering meds. A new clinical trial using a combination of existing and not-yet-released cholesterol tablets ...

Cholesterol-lowering medicines are some of the most commonly prescribed, effective drugs. But to influencers on TikTok, they're the enemy. The cholesterol-lowering drug Simvastatin. Like other statins ...

Discontinuing obesity medicines often means the weight comes back and people lose the cardiovascular and metabolic benefits ...

In late-stage studies, Merck & Co.’s PCSK9-targeted pill achieved low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) reductions similar to those observed with existing injectables. The results from two phase ...

Sept 2 (Reuters) - Merck's (MRK.N), opens new tab oral drug met the main goal of reducing bad cholesterol in a late-stage trial, it said on Tuesday, marking a second win for the drug since June. The ...

A groundbreaking oral medication could transform treatment for people battling genetically high cholesterol levels after slashing bad cholesterol by up to 60 per cent in patients with heterozygous ...

Over 140,000 bottles of a common cholesterol medication have been recalled because the pills “failed dissolution specifications,” meaning the drugs may not dissolve properly in the body once it’s ...

A massive genetic study found that naturally lower cholesterol is linked to a dramatically reduced risk of dementia. The research simulated the effects of cholesterol-lowering drugs and showed up to ...