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Statins and Alternatives to Lower Cholesterol

Statins and Alternatives to Lower Cholesterol

by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Nov 7, 2019 | Heart Health

A study from Ireland shows that many people at low risk for heart attacks who take statin drugs gain little benefit, and may be wasting healthcare resources (BMJ, Oct 16, 2019;367:l5674.) The European guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention would put 61...
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