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What Do You Know About Rho-Kinase?

Originally posted October 13, 2010. Last time out, I wrote on the subject of number needed to treat (NNT). You can follow up on this...

Statins May Halve Heart-Attack Risk

UPDATE 3.28.23: Beware the marketing of cholesterol-fighting drugs. A new cholesterol-fighting drug, bempedoic, branded Nexletol, is using a similar marketing strategy as statins. Here...

Your Odds with Statins: 500 to 1?

Originally posted October 5, 2011. If you are considering a drug such as a statin, do you and your family know about the “number needed...

Are Statin Drugs Like Crestor and Lipitor for You?

Originally posted November 26, 2012. The Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education recently released a 20-page report entitled Physician’s Guide to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention. The...

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