DO “STATINS” REDUCE CANCER MORTALITY?
This is strong evidence that STATINS might reduce the incidence of cancer. However, the final answer has yet to be determined.
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TAKING LIPITOR? WATCH OUT FOR STROKE!
Although they should maintain your health, drugs like “Lipitor”, “Zocor” etc, do exactly the opposite. Researchers say a low cholesterol level achieved with statins might interfere with blood clotting.
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Aug 20, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
LOW CHOLESTEROL AND MEMORY LOSS
LOW CHOLESTEROL AND MEMORY LOSS By Dr. Duane Graveline, M.D. MPH (Master of Public Health), from Spacedoc.com “Brain fog” when on statins has been widely reported and is one of the more common side effects. Do not let your doctor tell you it does not happen. Some researchers say the incidence of statin associated cognitive [...]
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LIPITOR PRODUCES DIABETES!
The Study was published in the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association. If you are taking a “statin”: “Lipitor”, “Zocor” etc. you should talk to your doctor. High Doses of Cholesterol Drugs Raise Risk of Diabetes, Researchers Find By Michelle Fay Cortez, from Bloomberg “People who take high doses of cholesterol-lowering drugs such as [...]
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DR. MIRKIN: STATINS ARE NOT GOOD
Should People without Heart Disease Take Statins? By Gabe Mirkin, M.D. If you have had a heart attack and take statins to lower cholesterol, you probably should continue to do so. Statins help to prevent further heart attacks and strokes. However, if you have never had heart disease and are taking statins to help prevent [...]
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FDA NEWS: STATINS CAUSE DIABETES AND MEMORY LOSS
LIPITOR — MOST FAMOUS “STATIN” FDA adds diabetes, memory loss warnings to statins Tue Feb 28, 2012 By Bill Berkrot and Ransdell Pierson From Reuters See Dr. Pinna’s comments below… Health regulators are adding warnings to the labels of widely used cholesterol lowering drugs, [...]
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Feb 29, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
LIPITOR (STATINS) CAUSE DIABETES!
Statins Associated With Significant Increase in Diabetes Risk By Michael O’Riordan, from WebMD Statin use in postmenopausal women is associated with a significantly increased risk of diabetes mellitus, research shows. New data from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) hints that the risk of diabetes is higher than suggested by previous studies, with investigators reporting a [...]
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Jan 12, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
DR. MIRKIN: STATINS CAUSE DIABETES
Statins Can Cause Diabetes Statins are the most prescribed medications in the world because they help to prevent heart attacks. However, a review of the medical literature shows that statins are associated with a nine percent increased risk of developing diabetes, and the higher the dose, the more likely they are to cause diabetes (Current [...]
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Nov 28, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
