Reality: Serious liver or kidney problems from statins are very uncommon. Today,experts agree that statins are safe even in people with fatty liver disease or compensated cirrhosis, and they shouldnt… [+499 chars]
Statin intolerance: Common myths associated with cholesterol-reducing drug debunked - Times of India
We live in an era where wellness tips and tricks travel faster than facts. That’s especially true for statins, the most-studied medicines for lowering LDL (“bad”) cholesterol. Yes, side effects can occur. But decades of randomized trials show that bringing LD…
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