PCSK9 Inhibitors & Statins
Statin side effects pave the way for son of statins… Introduction In May 2014, two doctors were maliciously attacked
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Three revelations about statins
I posted last Monday’s note about National Cholesterol Month as a blog and it has already been shared more than
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A GPs view of mass medication
Following this story last week, I am delighted to say that we have a GP writing this week’s note to
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Polypharmacy – time to cut drugs!
On May 13th (2015), an excellent initiative was launched with an article in the BMJ. The authors were: Dr Aseem
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Worried about cholesterol and/or statins
The vast majority of comments I get on my blogs are about cholesterol and/or statins. I find myself saying the
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Mass medication and the real choice to be made
Last week, a report by the Health and Social Care Information Centre was published. It was widely reported by the
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Fancy swallowing a gastric balloon?
Gastric balloons were the big story last week. I was just setting off for a couple of days away (January
Read moreSide-effect alert for all statin users
At last, new health warnings are to be issued about statins. Can you believe that more than 6m adults in
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