The latest European guidelines for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease appear to reduce the number of patients eligible for statin therapy compared with other international ...

The target trial emulation study suggests rigid risk thresholds aren’t needed to steer statin use in this group.

The United States Preventive Services Task Force has released new guidance for prescribing statins for patients with no history of cardiovascular disease (primary prevention), The update is based on ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In August, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a new recommendation statement on the use of statin ...

Ms. C*, a 53-year-old African American woman living with HIV for almost a decade, inquired about the recently released recommendations for cardiovascular disease prevention among people with HIV (PWH) ...

Statins are associated with a small increased risk of side effects in patients without a history of heart disease, but these effects are mild compared with the potential benefits of treatment in ...