https://ufhealth.org/news/2021/uf-health-oneflorida-join-trial-see-if-statins-can-help-older-adults-prevent-heart-disease
UF Health, OneFlorida join trial to see if statins can help older adults prevent heart disease,...
Can taking a statin a day keep heart disease and dementia away in seniors ages 75 and older? Researchers at University of Florida Health and the OneFlorida…
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https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/558249/statins-expert-heart-drug-rory-collins
Rory Collins wants to see safety checks made for statins | UK | News | Express.co.uk
Apr 20, 2015 - AN Oxford professor whose findings were central to the mass prescription of statins is to re-examine trial data after concerns over the heart drug.
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https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/older-adults-over-age-70-consider-taking-statins-heart-disease
Heart disease: Older adults should consider statins for better health
Sep 17, 2024 - Statins are linked to better health outcomes in older adults over the age of 70 with or without previous cardiovascular disease, a new study finds.
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26408281/
The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point...
Statin treatment results in a surprisingly small average gain in overall survival within the trials' running time. For patients whose life expectancy is...
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/03/16/health-news-disabled-cdc-staff-still-missing-accommodations/
CDC, organ transplants, statins: Morning Rounds
Mar 16, 2026 - Today's health news includes the transformation of organ transplantation, an age to start considering statins, and more.
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https://www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2026/02/06/statins-not-responsible-for-most-reported-side-effects-.html
Statins not responsible for most reported side effects - The University of Sydney
Drugs used to lower bad cholesterol and reduce cardiovascular-related mortality do not cause side effects like memory loss, depression and erectile dysfunction
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https://www.theepochtimes.com/health/can-15-minute-visits-handle-the-new-cholesterol-guidelines-6004362
Starting Statins: New Guidelines Aim at Prevention but Create More Patients | The Epoch Times
Apr 8, 2026 - Designed to prevent heart disease earlier, new guidelines ask for more testing and nuanced decisions–often in visits too short to fully weigh the trade-offs.
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https://www.news-medical.net/health/Can-Statins-Protect-Against-Alzheimers-Disease.aspx
Can Statins Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease?
Cardiovascular disease affects the heart and major blood vessels, mostly by causing the progressive atherosclerosis (hardening and narrowing) of arteries that...
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https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2166863/statins-side-effects-new-report
Millions issued bombshell statins update - 'changes everything' | UK | News | Express.co.uk
Feb 6, 2026 - Findings from a major Oxford University study could change the lives of millions.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/03/13/heart-disease-prevention-new-statin-guideline-age-30/
New heart disease guidelines suggest statins as early as age 30 | STAT
Mar 16, 2026 - Leading cardiology groups say adults should assess cholesterol risk at younger age and consider treatment to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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https://medlineplus.gov/statins.html
Statins: MedlinePlus
If diet and exercise don't reduce your cholesterol levels, you may need to take medicine. Often, this medicine is a statin. Learn more about statins.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/04/03/biotech-news-smaller-investors-plea-with-trump-drug-tariffs/
Trump drug tariffs, loopholes, peptides, statins: Readout Newsletter
Apr 3, 2026 - Today's biotech news includes major loopholes in Trump's drug tariffs, peptides and medical misinformation, and more
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https://www.vox.com/health/479714/statins-cholesterol-side-effects-study-symptoms
Are statins safe? A new study offers more definitive answers. | Vox
Feb 19, 2026 - Drugs that lower cholesterol save patients lives. But concerns about weight gain and brain fog symptoms have turned people against them.
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