Statins for Children

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YouTube - Should We Give Statins to Children?

youtube.com — “University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine physician Dave Rakel, MD asks whether children should be prescribed statins for lowering cholesterol or...View full resource at youtube.com

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Should we give Statins to Children? Narrated PowerPoint w/ UW's Integrative Medicine Director, Dave Rakel, MD: http://youtu.be/Ay2TlH7gyww

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Should We Give Statins to Children? | UW Family Medicine

fammed.wisc.edu — “Should We Give Statins to Children? | UW Family MedicineView full resource at fammed.wisc.edu

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Video: Should we give statins to children? http://bit.ly/9YcW8G w/ Dr. David Rakel, Director UW's Integrative Medicine Program

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Should children take statins?

healthcentral.com — “Should children take statins?View full resource at healthcentral.com

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Statins prove useless, ineffective in children with lupus

NaturalNews.com — “Statins prove useless, ineffective in children with lupusView full resource at NaturalNews.com

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Statins prove useless, ineffective in children with lupus: (NaturalNews) The push to expand the market for stati... http://bit.ly/dlLSFv

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Statins Not Routinely Indicated for Children and Adolescents with Lupus

newswise.com — “While statins are known to help prevent the progression of atherosclerosis, research presented this week at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting in Atlanta indicates they should not be routinely prescribed in children and adolescents with lupus despite their increased risk of premature atherosclerosis.View full resource at newswise.com

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Statins Not Routinely Indicated for Children and Adolescents with Lupus: While statins are known to help prevent... http://bit.ly/9lkHdQ

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Could Children With Sickle Cell Disease Benefit From Statins

medicalnewstoday.com — “Statins are used to treat elevated levels of cholesterol and heart disease. They are among the most widely prescribed drugs in the world. A team of researchers, led by Elaine Tuomanen, at St. JudeView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Could Children With Sickle Cell Disease Benefit From Statins http://mnt.to/3wxj

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Statins Not Recommended for Most Children With Lupus : Internal Medicine News

internalmedicinenews.com — “Statins Not Recommended for Most Children With Lupus : Internal Medicine NewsView full resource at internalmedicinenews.com

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@hsplete reports from #ACR2010: study didn't show enough benefit to recommend routine statin tx for most kids w lupus: http://bit.ly/9z1qU3

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2 Ways to Lower Your Child's Cholesterol Without Statins #health

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2 Ways to Lower Your Child's Cholesterol Without Statins … http://dld.bz/pGUA #health

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Symposier - Statins Not Recommended for Most Youth With Lupus

symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: ElsGlobalMedicalNews --" Atorvastatin did not prevent early atherosclerosis in children and adolescents with lupus, based on data from 221 patients aged 10-21 years, Dr. Laura Schanberg and Dr. Christy Sandbord explain.View full resource at symposier.com

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Atorvastatin did not prevent early atherosclerosis in children and adolescents with lupus. http://bit.ly/fHVu82

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Statins Disappoint In Atherosclerosis Progression In Children With Lupus http://t.co/xlEv2l3s

snsanalytics.com — “Statins Disappoint In Atherosclerosis Progression In Children With Lupus http://t.co/xlEv2l3sView full resource at snsanalytics.com

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Statins Disappoint In Atherosclerosis Progression In Children With Lupus http://t.co/xlEv2l3s

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HIGH CHOLESTEROL diagnostic test and STATIN treatment in children .is wrongTahaMD | TahaMD

tahamd.com — “HIGH CHOLESTEROL diagnostic test and STATIN treatment in children .is wrongTahaMD | TahaMDView full resource at tahamd.com

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HIGH CHOLESTEROL diagnostic test and STATIN treatment in children .is wrongTahaMD | TahaMD http://t.co/ZT5G5uYN

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Statins Show Promise Against Sickle Cell:

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Statins Show Promise Against Sickle Cell: http://bit.ly/8YwUN8

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Giving Statins to Kids Provokes Debate - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Whether cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins should be given to children apparently depends on who you ask. Major health associations in the United States View full resource at drugs.com

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Giving Statins to Kids Provokes Debate - Cholesterol Information Produced by Doctors For Patients Experiencing High Cholesterol Levels

medicinenet.com — “Read about cholesterol and related information. learn how to lower your ldl cholesterol levels, and food and diet related to good cholesterol health.View full resource at medicinenet.com

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Drug use for high blood pressure and diabetes in kids goes up, statin use declines

theheart.org — “Drugs to treat diabetes and hypertension are being increasingly used in children, but for some reason, statins are on the wane. The decrease may be a reflection of the ongoing controversy regarding statin use in this population. The trends in prescription use show awareness of the need to treat cardiovascular risk factors in the pediatric population.View full resource at theheart.org

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heartwire: Drug use for high blood pressure and diabetes in kids goes up, statin use declines http://tinyurl.com/d7z8vo

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