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Pravastatin

Harvard: No Evidence of One Statin Being Better Than Another

by Dr. Stephen Parker (Article selection and Commentary) on February 20, 2011

From the article: Although some statins are stronger than others, there’s no evidence that one is better than another at preventing heart attacks or other cardiovascular outcomes. National guidelines on lowering cholesterol treat the statins as equivalent. A study from the Boston VA Healthcare System supports this approach. Veterans who achieved the greatest reduction in [...]

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