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Niaspan Didn’t Work—The AIM-HIGH Study

Lowering LDL cholesterol with statin medications (simvastatin, atorvastatin, and others) has been proven to reduce heart disease and all cause mortality in patients with elevated LDL cholsterol. But we know that high LDL cholesterol levels can’t be whole story. A … Continue reading

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