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Last time I’d read into it, statins didn’t move mortality numbers for most members of the population. Edit: they do decrease your risk of a heart attack a bit,
by village-idiot 7y ago
Last time I’d read into it, statins didn’t move mortality numbers for most members of the population.
Edit: they do decrease your risk of a heart attack a bit, but the increased incidence of cancer and diabetes actually eliminates the benefit for most users. The only people who showed any measurable reduction in mortality were non-elderly patients with a history of cardiovascular disease.
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- carbocation 7y agoThis is a mix of outdated and simply wrong information.
- village-idiot 7y agoI’m unconvinced by your unsupported assertion.