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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
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
Statin Drugs May Reduce Flu Deaths
webmd.com — “In a study of people hospitalized with seasonal flu, those who were taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs were about 50% less likely to die than those who weren't taking the drugs.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Statins May Cut Death Risk From Pneumonia
webmd.com — “A new study shows that people who are hospitalized while on cholesterol-reducing medications have a higher survival rate within 90 days of discharge.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Pneumonia death rates lower in statin users | Reuters
reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - Taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs such as Pfizer's Lipitor and AstraZeneca's Crestor could help prevent people dying from pneumonia, according to a study by British scientists” View full resource at reuters.com
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Pneumonia death rates lower in statin users http://bit.ly/hePDYV
Pneumonia death rates lower in statin users | Reuters
reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - Taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs such as Pfizer's Lipitor and AstraZeneca's Crestor could help prevent people dying from pneumonia, according to a study by British scientists” View full resource at reuters.com
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Pneumonia death rates lower in statin users http://reut.rs/ePTl6A
92 Deaths Linked to Cholesterol Lowering Statin Drugs
yourmedicaldetective.com — “92 Deaths Linked to Cholesterol Lowering Statin Drugs” View full resource at yourmedicaldetective.com
Most Recently Shared on February 19, 2011 at 2:46 pm By:
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Deaths Linked to Cholesterol Lowering Statin Drugs. Try nutritional medicine as a first approach. http://bit.ly/gqN0Ng #cholesterol
Statins and prostate cancer
health.harvard.edu — “Statins and prostate cancer” View full resource at health.harvard.edu
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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
Benefits And Side Effects Of Statins
medicalnewstoday.com — “A March 19 article in Time Magazine about the use of statins in women and a recent statement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about the use of simvastatin in men and women h” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Benefits And Side Effects Of Statins A March 19 article in Time Magazine about the use of statins in women and a rece.. http://bit.ly/cSrJrS
Statin drugs may lower deaths from flu: study | Reuters
reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Patients taking statin drugs were almost 50 percent less likely to die from flu, researchers reported on Thursday in a study providing more evidence the cholesterol-lowering drugs” View full resource at reuters.com
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Statin drugs may lower deaths from flu: study http://bit.ly/2nNlU6
Study finds statins reduce pneumonia death rates | Reuters
reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - Taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs such as Pfizer's Lipitor and AstraZeneca's Crestor could help prevent people dying from pneumonia, according to a study by British scientists” View full resource at reuters.com
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Study finds statins reduce pneumonia death rates http://reut.rs/fxUOup
Preoperative statins cuts deaths post-CABG | theheart.org
theheart.org — “Heartwire staff and renowned specialists in cardiology from Duke Clinical Research Institute and Mayo Clinic discuss latest developments in interventional surgery.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Preoperative statins reduce mortality post-CABG: One year after CABG, mortality was lower in patients who had been... http://bit.ly/ds6OQ1
Benefits of statins explored - Topix
topix.com — “Benefits of statins explored - Topix” View full resource at topix.com
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Benefits of statins explored: "Thousands of deaths could be prevented a year if people at risk of heart attack o... http://bit.ly/dN1tl9
Symposier - Statins and Cancer
symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: ElsGlobalMedicalNews " A meta-analysis of 26 randomized, controlled trials of statins showed no link between statin use and cancer incidence or cancer death during an average 5-6 years of follow-up, Jonathan Emberson, Ph.D., reports.” View full resource at symposier.com
Most Recently Shared on October 7, 2010 at 6:04 pm By:
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Jonathan Emberson, Ph.D: no link between statin use and cancer incidence or cancer death. http://bit.ly/aBkVTG
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