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Which Statin Will Lower Your Cholesterol?
Even when you find one that works, it's no substitute for lifestyle changes
Lipitor, Zocor, Crestor, and other statins can dramatically lower levels of artery-clogging cholesterol in the blood. Heart researchers have estimated that these drugs could save 1,000 lives each week for every 10 million high-risk heart disease patients who take them... Read More
Prognosis for Heart Attack Patients May Depend on What's in the Medicine Cabinet
Experts say the decision to get on and stay on a statin, aspirin, or blood thinners could save your life
Whether you're trying to recover from a massive heart attack or hoping to mitigate your risk factors, the right prescription heart drug can put your goals within reach. In recent years doctors have hit upon effective combinations for the most common heart conditions... Read More
