Epoch: Do statins really improve health?

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Statins, we’re told, can improve the health of people with high cholesterol. But what happens when we dig deeper into studies on the topic? For one, the studies appear to show lower cancer rates among statin users. But is there another, hidden factor that explains why these people are healthier?

The first statin was approved by the FDA in 1987. They are now the most commonly prescribed class of drug in America. On Vital Signs with Brendon Fallon, we explore whether the research really supports this wide-scale use of statins in society. You can find out more about Dr. Dayan Goodenowe’s work at: www.drgoodenowe.com and www.prodrome.com.

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