Dear Doctor: What do long-term, large studies show about the use of statins for women’s health?
There remains controversy in the scientific community about the benefit of statins in women, because women have been less studied than men.
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Statins don’t affect older adults’ kidney function, data show
Statins, which are prescription drugs that can reduce cholesterol levels and lower the risk for heart disease, don’t affect kidney function, new research shows.
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Statins Lower Risk for Adverse Events in Patients With Newly Diagnosed AF
There is decreased risk for MACE, stroke, and mortality in patients with newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation who regularly use statins.
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Common cholesterol drug offers new hope for millions of Alzheimer's patients
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If You Have High Cholesterol, Limit These 7 Foods
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Statins don't affect kidney function, researchers find
Many older people develop chronic kidney disease and are also likely to be on cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins.
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Researchers find cholesterol-lowering drugs have no effect on kidney function
Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team led by the University of Iowa has found.
Study finds statins do not impact kidney function in older adults
Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team led by the University of ...