Updated cholesterol guidelines could make more than half of adults ages 30 to 79 in the United States eligible for statins.

2026 cholesterol guidelines from the ACC and AHA now qualify 87.5 million U.S. adults aged 30–79 for statin therapy — 21.5 ...

A 2026 guideline on the management of dyslipidemia expands recommendations for primary prevention statin therapy among the US population.

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Recommendations expand treatment to millions of younger, lower-risk adults.

Up to 21.5 million additional U.S. adults may be considered eligible for statin therapy based on newly updated dyslipidemia ...

Patients who need to lower their cholesterol will soon have a powerful new option. On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new pill called enlicitide that can low ...

Scientists created a tool to help doctors predict a patient’s risk of severe muscle problems from taking a statin.

New US dyslipidemia guidelines make 87.5 million adults eligible for primary prevention statin therapy to reduce the risk for stroke and other cardiovascular diseases.

Medical News Today spoke to three experts to discuss what the 2026 AHA/ACC cholesterol guideline means for managing LDL ...