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Resources for Learning About Statins

Management of Blood Cholesterol in Adults: Systematic Evidence Review from the Cholesterol Expert Panel

Cochrane Reviews - Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

10 truths about statins and high cholesterol

Bandolier journal collection of articles on statins

Medline's page on Rosuvastatin

Medline's page on Atorvastatin

and on Simvastatin

International Task Force for Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease

MRC/BHF Heart Protection Study fact sheet on statins

National Cancer Institute on Statins

Therapeutics Letter on Statins as Primary Therapy

Government's Leading Health Indicators website

High Blood Cholesterol: What You Need To Know - National Heart, Blood, and Lung Institute

Retrospective article: Rapid regression of atherosclerosis: insights from the clinical and experimental literature

Glossary

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Learn about the side effects and benefits of statin drugs that millions of people take to control their cholesterol. Statin Answers presents scientifically grounded, yet easy-to-understand facts about these drugs. Read all sides of the ongoing debate within the medical community debate about who should take these medications and whether the costs exceed the benefits.

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