History of Statins
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Statin risks may outweigh benefits for patients with a history of brain hemorrhage
sciencedaily.com — “A computer decision model suggests that for patients with a history of bleeding within the brain, the risk of recurrence associated with statin treatment may outweigh the benefit of the drug in preventing cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Statin risks may outweigh benefits for patients with a history of brain hemorrhage
sciencedaily.com — “A computer decision model suggests that for patients with a history of bleeding within the brain, the risk of recurrence associated with statin treatment may outweigh the benefit of the drug in preventing cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Statins, Cholesterol, and Heart Disease
thesop.org — “Statins are popular cholesterol-lowering prescription drugs prescribed for patients with high cholesterol levels, which are associated with an increased risk of heart disease. Lipitor, Zocor, Lipex, Crestor, Torvast, and Lipostat are some of the more popular statin brands, prescribed currently for high-cholesterol conditions. Over the past two decades, statins have become one of the best-selling drugs in the pharmaceutical history. In fact, a few doctors even suggested starting to use them in dr” View full resource at thesop.org
Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2010 at 1:50 pm By:
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Statins, Cholesterol, and Heart Disease - Student Operated Press http://bit.ly/a56U8z
Cholesterol: Niacin was combined with statin - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Combining niacin with a statin does not reduce risk of heart attacks or stroke among patients with a history of heart disease” View full resource at latimes.com
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NIH halts niacin-and-statin trial early http://lat.ms/lhSJci
Analysis cautions against wider use of statins | Reuters
reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - There is not enough evidence to recommend the widespread use of statins like Pfizer's Lipitor or AstraZeneca's Crestor in people with no previous history of heart disease, scientists” View full resource at reuters.com
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Analysis cautions against wider use of statins http://reut.rs/gsfHHd
Statins: Benefits Questionable In Low-Risk Patients
medicalnewstoday.com — “There is not enough evidence to recommend the widespread use of statins in people with no previous history of heart disease, according to a new Cochrane Systematic Review. Researchers say statins” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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MedicalNewsToday: Statins: Benefits Questionable In Low-Risk Patients http://bit.ly/hJz4H5 Full http://bit.ly/e4RiyT
Do Statins Work Equally for Both Men and Women? - TIME
time.com — “Millions of American men and women take statins. But do they work equally for both sexes?” View full resource at time.com
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Do Statins Work Equally for Both Men and Women? - TIME http://bit.ly/c3YvuI
Women, Heart Disease: Do Statin Drugs like Crestor Work? - TIME
time.com — “Millions of American men and women take statins. But do they work equally for both sexes?” View full resource at time.com
Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2010 at 11:34 pm By:
Maggie Mahar Doctor and PhD
#hcr As Ezra sez, not much to say now about bill. Process boring, back to policy. Impt story:: Women and stains:http://bit.ly/aW4uT0
Analysis cautions against wider use of statins | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - There is not enough evidence to recommend the widespread use of statins like Pfizer's Lipitor or AstraZeneca's Crestor in people with no previous history of heart disease, scientists” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 19, 2011 at 1:46 pm By:
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As we have asserted, now supported by Cochrane Grp, statin use not warranted in most patients http://tinyurl.com/4l5cerd
Statins May Not Be as Helpful for Those Without Heart Disease - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Despite being used widely to lower cholesterol levels, statins don t appear to reduce the chances of death in people at risk of developing cardiovascular diseas” View full resource at drugs.com
Most Recently Shared on June 29, 2010 at 2:56 am By:
Statins May Not Be as Helpful for Those Without Heart Disease - http://bit.ly/cPKSv1
Should You Take A Statin Drug? - Heart Health Nutrition | Dr. Sinatra
blog.drsinatra.com — “Get all of Dr. Sinatra's best advice on heart health, diet & nutrition, exercise, sex, spirituality and emotional well-being in Dr. Sinatra's Heart, Health & Nutrition.” View full resource at blog.drsinatra.com
Most Recently Shared on January 31, 2011 at 2:13 pm By:
Dr. Stephen Sinatra Cardiologist, Nutritionist, Physician, Doctor, and Internist
Should You Take A Statin Drug?: If you have a history of cardiovascular problems, like heart attack and stroke, ... http://bit.ly/hqg0Xv
Medical News: FDA Panel Backs Statin for Primary Prevention - in Cardiovascular, Atherosclerosis from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON -- An FDA advisory panel has overwhelminingly recommended that rosuvastatin (Crestor) be approved for use in patients with no history of heart disease as long as the patients have an elevat” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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FDA advisory panel recommended rosuvastatin (Crestor) for patients with no history of heart disease, only incr CRP. http://bit.ly/4vO5Q0
Statin therapy questionable for low-risk CVD patients
endocrinetoday.com — “The dosing of statins as a primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in patients with no previous history of the disease has come under question” View full resource at endocrinetoday.com
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#Statin therapy questionable for low-risk #CVD patients http://bit.ly/hll1qR
Statins: Benefits questionable in low-risk patients, review finds
sciencedaily.com — “There is not enough evidence to recommend the widespread use of statins in people with no previous history of heart disease, according to a new review. Researchers say statins should be prescribed with caution in those at low risk of cardiovascular disease.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Statins: Benefits questionable in low-risk patients, review finds http://bit.ly/hskGgS
Statins: Benefits questionable in low-risk patients, review finds
sciencedaily.com — “There is not enough evidence to recommend the widespread use of statins in people with no previous history of heart disease, according to a new review. Researchers say statins should be prescribed with caution in those at low risk of cardiovascular disease.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on January 20, 2011 at 5:40 am By:
Dr. Anthony Blash Pharmacist, PharmD, and Doctor
Statins: Benefits Questionable in Low-Risk Patients, Review Finds http://bit.ly/fGYazT (via @news360app)
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