Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins are credited with dramatically reducing heart attacks and are some of the most-prescribed pills in the United States. But roughly 10 to 30 percent of people who try statins stop taking them because of muscle pain or other side effects. Now, new research shows that a different cholesterol drug, called bempedoic acid, canContinue reading “Cholesterol drug lowers heart attack risk, avoids muscle side effects”
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Al B. Sure Improving After Being Given 4-6 Months To Live
In October, Al B. Sure posted a picture of himself on Instagram wearing a hospital gown. He only revealed that he has been battling a string of health problems and was told he had 4-6 months to live. The singer, songwriter, producer and radio host did not say exactly what his health problems were. ButContinue reading “Al B. Sure Improving After Being Given 4-6 Months To Live”