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Should You Take Statin For High Cholesterol? Cardiologist Answers
Statins are a class of medications commonly prescribed to help lower cholesterol levels in the bloodstream. They work by inhibiting a specific enzyme in the liver that is crucial for cholesterol production.
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"Cholesterol Is Not The Culprit": Here's What Cardiologist Wants You To Know Before Taking Statins
Bad cholesterol (LDL) causes plaque to build up in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes.
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Deaths from heart disease reduced by preventive drugs
More than 50 percent of deaths and disability from heart disease and strokes, which together kill more than 12 million people worldwide each year, can be halved. It can be done by a combination of simple, cost effective national efforts and individual actions to reduce major risk factors.
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Should You Take Statin For High Cholesterol? Cardiologist Answers
Statins are a class of medications commonly prescribed to help lower cholesterol levels in the bloodstream. They work by inhibiting a specific enzyme in the liver that is crucial for cholesterol production.
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"Cholesterol Is Not The Culprit": Here's What Cardiologist Wants You To Know Before Taking Statins
Bad cholesterol (LDL) causes plaque to build up in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes.
-
Deaths from heart disease reduced by preventive drugs
More than 50 percent of deaths and disability from heart disease and strokes, which together kill more than 12 million people worldwide each year, can be halved. It can be done by a combination of simple, cost effective national efforts and individual actions to reduce major risk factors.
