A new study found that people on statins who are worried about exercising due to fears about potential muscle damage need not worry. After moderate exercise, the muscles of statin-taking participants ...
People who are physically active and on statins may have one less potential concern about the drugs. Despite their reputation for causing muscle injury, a new study suggests statins won't worsen the ...
Older men taking the cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins appear to be slightly less active than those who don't take them, a new study suggests. Statin users logged about 40 fewer minutes of ...
Statin therapy does not exacerbate muscle injury, pain or fatigue in people engaging in moderate-intensity exercise, such as walking, according to a study published today in the Journal of the ...
While statins are proven to save lives, doctors say they work best when paired with healthy lifestyle habits like diet, ...
THE QUESTION For people with abnormal cholesterol levels, both cholesterol-reducing statin drugs and exercise have been proven beneficial. But is one more effective than the other in helping people ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Statin use was not associated with any greater change in exercise-related muscle injury vs. nonuse. The findings ...
The big picture: Dr. Adriana Davis says: "The science is clear, statins are life savers!" In the news: New research shows that statins don't increase muscle injury pain during moderate-intensity ...