
STAT Plus: After 21-year journey, Esperion to test market for a cholesterol pill that is less expensive than some competitors
A new cholesterol-lowering medication manufactured by Esperion Therapeutics was approved by the Food and Drug…

A new cholesterol-lowering medication manufactured by Esperion Therapeutics was approved by the Food and Drug…

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The Food and Drug Administration has approved a software product from an artificial intelligence startup…

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AstraZeneca (AZN) said Monday that it would stop a large clinical study of a fish-oil-derived…

ROCHESTER, Minn. — It would be easy to wonder what Zachi Attia is doing in…

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday expanded the approval of Vascepa, a fish-oil-derived medicine,…

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Despite all their best efforts, some people still can’t keep their lipids and cardiovascular risk…

Novartis’ $9.7 billion acquisition of The Medicines Company, which the companies announced Sunday after days…

Heart attacks happen to someone in the U.S. every 40 seconds. According to the Centers…