🔬 Science
September 04, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Statins reduce heart attack risk in healthy adults over 70, decade-long trial confirms
Source:
The Optimist Daily
A decade-long clinical trial confirmed that daily statins reduce the risk of a first major cardiac event by 30% in healthy adults over 70, with no significant increase in serious side effects.
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