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How widely suitable are statin drugs?

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lunarcaustic

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Source: iht.com


November 19, 2008

Is it time to put cholesterol-lowering statin drugs in every medicine cabinet? Judging by recent headlines, you might think so. Last week heart researchers reported that millions of healthy people could benefit from taking statins even if they don't ha


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    kstiltner1

    about 1 month ago

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    I disagree. I think doctors tend to precsribe too much medications.

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