“But we’ve learned that they also benefit people with lower levels of cholesterol who are at a high risk of heart disease. So we now think of statins as risk-reducing drugs.” This dramatic change in ...

Thanks to medical advancements, heart attack deaths have dropped nearly 90% in the last 50 years. But deaths from these ...

Decreases seen in mortality for acute MI, ischemic heart disease, while increases seen for mortality from other heart disease subtypes ...

From 1970 to 2022, there was a decrease in heart disease mortality overall, but an increase in mortality from other heart ...