by ClicksnCode | Apr 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Statins, also known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, are among the most prescribed drugs in the world, used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease. While their cardiovascular benefits are well documented, growing attention is being paid to the...
by ClicksnCode | Mar 4, 2025 | Lipoprotein (a)
When we think about cholesterol, most of us focus on LDL (“bad”) and HDL (“good”) cholesterol. But there’s another major player in cardiovascular risk that often gets missed: Lipoprotein(a), also known as Lp(a). This little-known blood marker...
by ClicksnCode | Mar 4, 2025 | Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, LDL, Lipibalance
When someone is told they have high cholesterol, the first reaction is often concern—especially if they’re young or otherwise healthy. One common fear is Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH), a genetic condition that causes dangerously high levels of LDL (bad)...
by ClicksnCode | Feb 3, 2025 | Treatment
In today’s medical landscape, statins and Ozempic (semaglutide) are two of the most talked-about prescriptions — often associated with lowering cholesterol and reducing cardiovascular risk. But do they actually solve the underlying problem? The answer is: Not really....
by ClicksnCode | Dec 2, 2024 | Side Effects of Statins
For decades, statins have been the first-line therapy for lowering cholesterol and preventing heart disease. These medications, including atorvastatin, simvastatin, and rosuvastatin, are prescribed to millions worldwide. While statins are highly effective at reducing...
