Tag: statin side effects
on Feb 10, 2026
Night vs Morning Statin Dosing: What Really Matters for Side Effects and Efficacy
The debate over night vs morning statin dosing has been settled by science: timing matters only for short-acting statins. For most people on today’s long-acting statins, consistency beats clock time. What really lowers heart risk? Taking your pill every day.
on Jan 2, 2026
High-Dose Statins After Stroke: What You Need to Know About Benefits and Risks
High-dose statins after stroke reduce recurrent ischemic strokes by 16% but slightly increase bleeding risk. Learn who benefits most, common side effects, alternatives, and how to stay on therapy safely.