- Do Cholesterol Drugs Do Any Good?
But an estimated 10% to 15% of statin users suffer side effects, including muscle pain, cognitive impairments, and sexual dysfunction. The things that really work are lifestyle, exercise, diet, and weight reduction," says UCLA's Hoffman
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- Do Cholesterol Drugs Do Any Good?
For many other drugs, the NNTs are large. Take Avandia, GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) drug for preventing the deadly progression of diabetes. The blockbuster, with $2.6 billion in U.S. sales in 2006, made headlines in 2007 when an analysis of clinical trial dat
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- In the Real World, a Slew of Side Effects from Statins
common complaints include cognitive problems ranging from mild confusion to loss of memory. Former astronaut and retired family doctor Duane Graveline says that he "descended into the black pit of amnesia" both times he was put on Lipitor, prompting him t
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