Would You Like a Lipitor with that Cheeseburger?

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Would You Like a Lipitor with that Cheeseburger?

Researchers at the Imperial College London conducted studies on the effects of statin drugs, which are believed to reduce the risk of heart attack that is increased by the intake of fats and trans fats. According to the researchers, one dose of statins would reduce the risk of heart attack by the same amount that consuming a cheeseburger and milkshake would increase it. Their recommendation? Administer a free dose of statin drugs with every meal sold. by Raven Clabough

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Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Cholesterol Medication, Heart Attack, Thrombotic Event, Drug, Lipitor