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2. Statins are Effective Even for People Over Age 75, What ... - AOL

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   Statins appear to be effective at preventing cardiovascular disease and death in older adults, according to new research. Most clinical trials evaluating statins have not included people 75 and ...

3. Older adults over age 70 should consider taking statins ...

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   Statins are generally recommended for adults between the ages of 40 and 75 who have heart disease risk factors. ... value-for-money across people over 70 years old,” Mihaylova explained ...

4. Statins may lower risk for heart disease and death, even in ...

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   New research from the University of Hong Kong found that statins effectively lowered the risk of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality among adults 60 years of age and older — including people ...

5. Statin - Wikipedia

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   [5] [65] Over 5 years of treatment statins result in 75 cases of diabetes, 7.5 cases of bleeding stroke, and 5 cases of muscle damage per 10,000 people treated. [34] This could be due to the statins inhibiting the enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase), which is necessary to make cholesterol, but also for other processes, such as CoQ 10 production, which ...

6. Rosuvastatin - Wikipedia

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   Because low- to moderate dose statins are strongly recommended by the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults aged 40–75 years who are at risk, [32] the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) in the United States requires most health insurance plans to cover ...

7. 17 million US adults may no longer receive statin therapy for ...

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   These guidelines recommend statin therapy for adults between forty and seventy-five who have diabetes, high cholesterol levels, or an estimated 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk ...