Scientists have pinpointed a gene mutation as a major cause of a rare side effect of the cholesterol-lowering drugs statins. They hope the discovery could

By Anna Boyd A genetic variation might be responsible for a rare but serious side effect of cholesterol-lowering drugs or statins, British researchers have

Boston (dbTechno) - According to a new study, side effects experienced by people who take cholesterol lowering drugs known as statins may be caused by a

By Marie Miller British scientists have discovered that a gene mutation is a major cause of severe muscle pain related to cholesterol-lowering drugs statins

by Jyoti Pal A genetic mutation may be responsible for the muscle pain or weakness experienced by some patients taking statin – the cholesterol-lowering

Some people who take cholesterol lowering drugs, known as statins, have complained of muscle pain. Now British researchers believe they’ve discovered the

AP Scientists may have found a way to test for and possibly avoid the most serious side-effect of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, one of the top-selling