Statins reduce heart attack risk in healthy adults over 70, decade-long trial confirms

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM

A decade-long clinical trial of nearly 10,000 adults aged 70 and over has found that daily statins reduce the risk of a first major cardiac event by 30 percent, with no significant increase in serious side effects. The study was published in the New England…

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