“I cannot begin my day without a large pancake, drizzled with syrup. I love my ice cream post-meals, snack on chips and have 200 ml of sugary beverages daily. I have a burger every alternate day. And ...

Q: I used to put a tablespoon of cinnamon on my oatmeal until I read it could be harmful to the liver. Now I see it is supposed to help lower blood pressure and cholesterol. If this is true, I’d love ...

Trials of a new cholesterol-lowering pill have shown promising results for people with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), a genetic disorder that leads to high levels of LDL ...

A new pill developed by the drug company Merck may soon help millions of people lower their cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes—without the need for painful injections. The ...

A new pill from Merck could change how millions of people treat high cholesterol and help prevent heart attacks and strokes without the need for injections. The drug, called enlicitide, slashes levels ...

New Merck Pill Cuts 'Bad' Cholesterol by 60%, Potentially Replacing Injections THURSDAY, Nov. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new pill from Merck could change how millions of people treat high ...

THURSDAY, Nov. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new pill from Merck could change how millions of people treat high cholesterol and help prevent heart attacks and strokes without the need for injections.

Merck’s new pill, enlicitide, lowered LDL cholesterol by up to 60% in a new trial The pill works just as well as traditional PCSK9 injections but could cost less Researchers hope to receive federal ...

The drug, called enlicitide, slashes levels of harmful LDL cholesterol by up to 60%, similar to injectable PCSK9 drugs already on the market. The pill blocks a liver protein called PCSK9, which slows ...