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Cholesterol drug doesn't affect hormones

Published: Dec. 31, 2002 at 4:21 PM

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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- New research shows a common group of cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins does not interfere with a woman's reproductive hormone levels or her fertility. However, the long-term impact of these drugs on young women is not fully understood.

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