The NHS has highlighted several crucial lifestyle changes that your GP may suggest before turning to medication. These recommendations might be made prior to prescribing statins, which are among the most frequently dispensed medicines across Britain. Statins are a type of drug that can lower levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, commonly known as "bad" cholesterol, in the bloodstream. High LDL cholesterol poses significant health risks, as it can lead to arteries narrowing and