Cardiologists have known for more than three decades that statin-type cholesterol-lowering drugs can lower levels of ubiquinone. Most people know ubiquinone by the name coenzyme Q10 or CoQ10.

Q: Does coenzyme Q10 help to reduce muscular issues and other negative side effects associated with statins? And if so, should doctors give this information to patients when statins are prescribed? A: ...

Ruling out drug interactions, especially medications that inhibit intestinal and liver CYP enzymes, is a reasonable approach in order to determine the cause of statin myalgia. Simply lowering the dose ...

Q. I started taking statins 30 years ago. After several years, I developed terrible muscle pain. Eventually we figured out why and I switched to another medication to control high cholesterol. It was ...

Experts reveal the truth about CoQ10 supplements: safe for most, but not the miracle cure many believe. They advise on dosing ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am writing to inquire about the effects of statins on the body. My husband is a 66-year-old diabetic taking metformin and atorvastatin. A highly respected chemist friend told us that ...

New product dramatically expands Healthy Extracts' addressable market beyond general heart health to supporting the unmet needs of millions of existing statin users. Clinically formulated to support ...

We already know that a ketogenic metabolism (that is, switching your metabolism to burn ketones rather than glucose, as will happen if you eat a high fat, low protein and low carb diet) seems to ...

Heart disease was the leading cause of death in the U.S. this past year, accounting for the largest number of deaths since 1950. It is followed by cancer and COVID-19. Recent data showed that the ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am writing to inquire about the effects of statins on the body. My husband is a 66-year-old diabetic taking metformin and atorvastatin. A highly respected chemist friend told us that ...