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Use of statins to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in adults

29 May 2013

Nursing Standard

Learning Zone

The relationship between serum cholesterol and cardiovascular disease is well established. Primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events involves the use...

A quick fix?

21 March 2006

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Feature

Recommendations from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence say more people with high cholesterol levels should be prescribed statins. But some...

Miracle or mirage?

07 August 2007

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Feature

More than two million people in the UK are taking statins to reduce their cholesterol. But some doctors claim that they can cause affective disorders.

Reducing cardiovascular disease risk: cholesterol and diet

11 September 2013

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CPD

Addressing cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a priority for all involved in health promotion. Identifying those at risk and implementing strategies to reduce the...

03 April 2024 / Vol 39 issue 4

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