The quackery of tradional medicine……….
“Statins are the most widely prescribed, cholesterol-lowering drugs in the world.”
“Despite the expiration of their patents, revenue for statins is expected to rise, with total sales on track to reach an estimated $1 trillion by 2020.”
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“A bitter dispute has erupted among doctors over suggestions that statins should be prescribed to millions of healthy people at low risk of heart disease. There are concerns that the benefits have been exaggerated and the risks have been underplayed.”
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“….the raw data on the efficacy and safety of statins are being kept secret and have not been subjected to scrutiny by other scientists.”
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“Doctors and patients are being misled about the true benefits and harms of statins……”
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M.Demasi
Statin wars: have we been misled about the evidence? A narrative review
British Journal Of Sports Medicine — Volume 52 #14 — July 2018