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A Statin Alternative Joins Drugs That Can Reduce Heart Attack Risk

Por: The New York Times Health March 05, 2023

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Millions of Americans who are at high risk for heart attacks and whose LDL cholesterol levels are disturbingly high have been told over and over again by their doctors to take a statin. These cheap generic drugs have been shown repeatedly to slash cholesterol levels and prevent heart attacks, strokes and deaths. But many people cannot or will not take the drugs, often reporting that statins make their muscles ache.Now, a with 14,000 patients of... + full article



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