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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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   Overall, our findings suggest that more people over 70 years of age should be considered for statin treatment.” — Borislava Mihaylova, DPhil “Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause ...

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. 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 ...

6. Women and Statins: What You Need to Know about Managing ... - AOL

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   Cholesterol medication can be lifesaving, so it is important to discuss with your doctor whether or not you should be taking a medication. If you’re currently on a statin and considering ...

7. Fewer people may need statins to prevent heart disease, new ...

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   A new way of determining heart disease risk may result in millions fewer people getting prescriptions for statins, according to new research. Heart doctors warned, however, that more information ...