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Comparing Statins: The SATURN Trial « Cholesterol Management 101
blogs.webmd.com — “High cholesterol is at the root of many conditions, including heart disease. Michael Richman, MD, FACS is here to show you how to manage your cholesterol levels effectively.” View full resource at blogs.webmd.com
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Comparing Statins: The SATURN Trial « Cholesterol Management 101
blogs.webmd.com — “High cholesterol is at the root of many conditions, including heart disease. Michael Richman, MD, FACS is here to show you how to manage your cholesterol levels effectively.” View full resource at blogs.webmd.com
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Comparing Statins: The SATURN Trial http://t.co/7w2jaO2O via @Doc4Heart
Adherence to statins
theheart.org — “Increasing adherence to 75% would prevent twice as many deaths when compared with giving the drugs to a wider range of patients, according to investigators.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Improving adherence better than lower thresholds for maximizing statin benefits http://bit.ly/7pQl0k #heartwire
Women and statins
theheart.org — “While some question whether the evidence is strong enough, particularly given the lower absolute risk in women compared with men, most experts believe that the lipid-lowering medications have undeniable value in women.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Time magazine questions statin risks and benefits in women, but experts say ... http://bit.ly/9KNPyH
Women and statins
theheart.org — “UPDATED // While some question whether the evidence is strong enough, particularly given the lower absolute risk in women compared with men, most experts believe that the lipid-lowering medications have undeniable value in women.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Do tomatoes really compare to statins? | NHS Choices | Nursing Times
nursingtimes.net — “Cooked tomatoes may “have the same benefits as statins”, the Daily Mail has reported, and The Daily Express said that “pizza can be healthy” because cooked tomatoes may be the key to a healthier lifestyle.” View full resource at nursingtimes.net
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Behind the Headlines Do tomatoes really compare to statins?: Cooked tomatoes may “have the same benefits as stat... http://bit.ly/kVFx63
Statins in primary prevention
theheart.org — “Individuals who took their medication at least 90% of the time had a 45% reduction in the risk of all-cause mortality compared with less adherent patients, and this benefit was observed in both primary and secondary patient populations, research shows. (Shalev V et al. Arch Intern Med 2009; 169:260-268.)” View full resource at theheart.org
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Statin adherence associated with lower all-cause mortality, even in primary prevention http://tinyurl.com/bfjqzr
Statins And The Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes
medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study has shown that the use of statins in people aged 60 and over increases the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by nine per cent. The researchers, however, stressed the risk is low, espe” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Statins And The Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes http://mnt.to/3xLC #diabetes
Progression Of Multiple Sclerosis Slowed By Statins
medicalnewstoday.com — “A UCSF-led study examining the impact of statins on the progression of multiple sclerosis found a lower incidence of new brain lesions in patients taking the cholesterol-lowering drug in the early” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Progression Of Multiple Sclerosis Slowed By Statins http://mnt.to/3Bjp #healthnews
Do You Want a Side of Statins with Your Burger?
hcplive.com — “Researchers propose that customers should be offered free statins to offset the cardiovascular risk associated with typical fast food menu items.” View full resource at hcplive.com
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Do You Want a Side of Statins with Your Burger? http://hcp.lv/aWwpJE
Statins May Guard Against Rheumatoid Arthritis
health.msn.com — “Statins May Guard Against Rheumatoid Arthritis” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Statins May Guard Against Rheumatoid Arthritis: http://on.msn.com/bBn2xb
Statins Before Vascular Surgery Cut Deaths, Complications
health.msn.com — “Statins Before Vascular Surgery Cut Deaths, Complications” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Statins Before Vascular Surgery Cut Deaths, Complications http://bit.ly/k1Orp
Small Increase in Diabetes Risk Noted in Statin Patients:
health.msn.com — “Small Increase in Diabetes Risk Noted in Statin Patients:” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Preoperative Statin Therapy Protects Elective Aneurysm Patients
medicalnewstoday.com — “Preoperative statin therapy has a protective effect on patients undergoing elective abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair that reduces risk and subsequent total hospital costs according to a new” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Preoperative Statin Therapy Protects Elective Aneurysm Patients http://mnt.to/3CTy #statins
Risk of Incident Diabetes With Intensive-Dose Compared With Moderate-Dose Statin Therapy, June 22/29, 2011, Preiss et al. 305 (24): 2556 — JAMA
jama.ama-assn.org — “Risk of Incident Diabetes With Intensive-Dose Compared With Moderate-Dose Statin Therapy, June 22/29, 2011, Preiss et al. 305 (24): 2556 — JAMA” View full resource at jama.ama-assn.org
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M Auron MD Doctor, Pediatrician, Internist, and Physician
Interesting - high dose statins associated with higher incidental DM compared with moderate doses - http://bit.ly/lErUOH
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