While oral medications are generally considered safer and more convenient than injections or inhalations, sometimes a simple ...

Every year, people around the world take an astonishing 3.8 trillion doses of medicine. Most of these medicines are swallowed ...

The medication, which significantly lowers the risk of heart attacks, could be a promising alternative to expensive and ...

A new pill from Merck could change how millions of people treat high cholesterol and help prevent heart attacks and strokes ...

The drug enlicitide reduced cholesterol for adults with high levels due to an inherited disorder and may also work for a broader population.

Merck's enlicitide pill lowered LDL cholesterol by up to 60%, matching injectables like Repatha and offering an easier option ...