Prevent CVD Blog
Bad lipids, refuses meds, will diet help?
A 52-yo nonsmoking male was referred to my clinic. The referring note said “Awful lipids, intolerant to everything.” He has the metabolic syndrome. For the past 8 years, his LDL-C»
Statins don’t work if you don’t take them
Shalev et al studied 230,000 men and women, average age 58, in an Israeli HMO, comparing how often prescriptions for statins were filled at the pharmacy and then followed them»