When the drugs DO WORK…
Oct 03, 2019
3 minutes
Statins – do you need them?
More than 40 years after these cholesterol-lowering drugs were launched to reduce heart attacks and strokes, they’re still very controversial. British researchers say fewer high-risk patients have started taking them since the latest guidance from NICE (the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence), while people with a lower risk may be over-treated with statins.
Cholesterol is essential for digestion and hormone making. We manufacture it from dietary fat. It circulates in
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