People who take statin drugs are doing it for a life-saving reason: to treat high cholesterol and protect their hearts. Many ...

Statin users are warned to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice, as compounds in the fruit can interfere with drug-metabolising enzymes, causing statins to build up in the body. This interaction may ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Grapefruit is widely known as a delicious fruit that lowers cholesterol and boosts metabolism. But what most people don’t know ...

Grapefruit is a vibrant citrus fruit perhaps best known for its tart, bittersweet flavor. In recent years, studies have backed the fruit’s health benefits. Grapefruit has a few unique qualities that ...

Grapefruit in your diet can help you lose weight, but the very people who need that benefit the most probably should not eat grapefruit at all, says a Franciscan Skemp physician. Dr. Michael J. White ...

Both grapefruits and oranges have nutrients that can support your immunity and overall health. However, oranges are higher in ...

Seven to eight million UK adults regularly take statins to lower cholesterol - but there's one food they should avoid eating ...

April 21 -- MONDAY, April 20 (HealthDay News) -- Grapefruit juice boosts the anti-cancer effects of the drug rapamycin, according to a small study that included 25 patients with advanced solid tumors, ...

Atorvastatin is a widely used high-intensity statin but the NHS has warned that it could cause potentially dangerous side ...